When the Heat Hits, Boulder Knows How to Cool Down Hot days in Boulder call for a different kind of dining experience. When the sun is high and the trails are buzzing, people are not reaching for heavy meals. They want something refreshing, energizing, and satisfying without slowing them down. That is where Boulder’s food […]

Experience Boulder at Its Most Colorful This Spring Spring in Boulder, Colorado transforms the Flatirons and surrounding foothills into one of the most vibrant landscapes in the country. From late March through early June, wildflowers blanket the trails in shades of purple, yellow, white, and blue, creating a short but unforgettable season. This is the […]

Where to Find the Best Ribs, Brisket, and Pulled Pork In and Around Boulder Warm weather in Boulder brings longer days, more time outside, and one thing that always sounds right this time of year: barbecue. That slow-smoked flavor, the smell of hickory in the air, and plates stacked with ribs and brisket just hit […]

This is an example of cropping. The original picture above has no character. What is it a picture of? The cropped version leaves no doubt that it is a picture of the moon. Shooting the moon or clouds through branches can present very difficult focusing challenges. So it’s time to get out the manual on […]

Spring in Boulder arrives with flavor, flair, and a full glass on Sunday, March 29, 2026. One of the city’s most anticipated culinary events returns to Pearl Street, turning downtown into a walkable feast that blends food, drinks, art, and community into one unforgettable afternoon. Event Overview: Mark Your Calendar The 13th annual Taste of […]

“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” Blaise Pascal The Power of Silence When was the last time you truly sat in silence? No phone. No TV. No noise. No scrolling. No distractions. Just you. That question hits hard today because so few people allow themselves to […]

Spring has a way of waking everything up in Boulder, Colorado, and for dogs, that feeling often starts at the water’s edge. Today’s Dog of the Day captured that energy perfectly with one epic leap into a favorite Boulder lake under bright blue skies and a beautiful Colorado day. There is something special about watching […]

Boulder offers more than just trails and peaks—the lakes here bring a different kind of experience. Calm water, mountain reflections, and quiet shoreline paths create some of the most peaceful and scenic moments you’ll find anywhere in Colorado. From social summer spots to hidden gems, these are the top-rated lakes in Boulder that locals return […]

Our bougainvillea has flowered, a harbinger of the coming spring and of the outdoor flowers it brings. When Bougainvillea Blooms Indoors, Spring Is Sending A Postcard In Boulder, we learn patience. Winter can linger, tease, retreat, and then come right back through the door with muddy boots. That is one reason an indoor bougainvillea feels […]

Spring is waking up across Boulder—and that includes one of the most talked-about signs of the season: snakes returning to the trails. As temperatures climb along the Front Range, snakes are emerging from winter dormancy, known as brumation. This seasonal shift typically begins in March and builds through April and May, especially after a few […]