The Flatirons near Boulder, Colorado, are a series of iconic rock formations that offer a thrilling challenge for beginner climbers. If you’re new to the world of climbing and eager to conquer these majestic boulder formations, this guide will provide you with essential tips and insights to make your adventure safe and successful. Understanding the […]

The visual richness of the young runners and their hard work to be in the 5K 3.1 mile cross country race at Waneka Lake warrants a Part III. Here’s my offering. Runners display everything from making this look easy (it’s not!) to showing the push of the final 400 yards. Lenny Lensworth Frieling Shared Knowledge […]

As the woman deftly ascends one of the stunning routes in Eldorado Canyon, she’s immersing herself in a landscape with a climbing heritage as legendary as its sheer rock walls. Eldorado Canyon, often affectionately called “Eldo,” is one of the world’s top climbing destinations, attracting climbers from across the globe with its imposing sandstone cliffs […]

I’ve been hearing about and reading about Kratom for a while now. But what is it? What does it do? Is it a good, legal, medical or recreational substance or another human mass experiment into the unknown? As to legal, that’s easy. It varies all over the place so local and state investigation is essential. […]

Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, outdoor recreational opportunities, and vibrant community. However, in recent years, the city has become the focus of a fascinating wildlife mystery— the presence of a thriving elk population within its boundaries. As locals and researchers alike ponder the question, “Are there elk in Boulder, Colorado?”, the […]

Boulder, Colorado, is known for its vibrant coffee culture, and students at the University of Colorado have plenty of spots to choose from when looking for the perfect place to study. Whether you need a cozy atmosphere, strong Wi-Fi, or just an excellent cup of coffee to fuel your late-night study sessions, Boulder has something […]

Boulder Valley’s Waneka Lake‘s hosting of 23 High School 4A cross country teams produced 500 pictures! Of that, I’m happy to have at least 10 or a few more that I like. I published five yesterday and today will pick about five more. The focus here is the pictures and not the text. Waneka Lake […]

Amid the vibrant energy of the Boulder Farmers Market, a woman strolls through the aisles, her basket is brimming with colorful produce and freshly picked sunflowers. As she browses through the various stands, she share smiles and stories with the local vendors, soaking in the atmosphere of one of the nation’s most beautiful farmers markets. […]

As a student at CU Boulder, the decision whether or not to join a fraternity is a significant one. In this article, I’ll share my personal journey and the reasons behind why I ultimately chose the independent path, eschewing the Greek system during my time at this renowned university in Boulder, Colorado. About Boulder and […]

  On September 7, 2024, Waneka Lake provided the site of the Bernie Gay XC Invitational 2024 cross country race. 4A schools, 23 of them, met on a PERFECT day for a 5K, 3.1 mile run through a local neighborhood and around Waneka Lake. The even was awesome and awe-inspiring. The sportsmanship was a beautiful […]