Boulder, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, and its renowned mountain biking trails attract adventure seekers from far and wide. With its breathtaking scenery and diverse terrain, Boulder offers an unparalleled experience for mountain biking enthusiasts of all levels. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner looking for an adrenaline-pumping challenge, Boulder’s mountain […]

The University of Colorado Boulder was originally founded in 1876, five months before Colorado officially became a U.S. state, and now in 2014 the university boasts over 30,000 faces that have come to Boulder from all over the world. The AboutBoulder photography team, including Joe Wirth and Travis Bildahl, explored the best spots across CU-Boulder for only […]

With its stunning natural beauty and outdoor-friendly culture, Boulder, Colorado is a haven for biking enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, Boulder offers an array of top-notch biking trails that cater to all skill levels. In this guide, we’ll dive into the best biking trails in Boulder, showcasing the hidden gems […]

Boulder is known for its vibrant tech scene, where entrepreneurs and innovators create cutting-edge solutions for the world’s problems. But what happens when we need to step out and unplug? Meet Ara Howard, founder of Dojo4, one of Boulder’s first start-up software companies, which recently closed its doors after nearly 15 years of success. Ara […]

Not sure which trails are worth the trek? Never fear—we’ve compiled five of the best bike trails in the area to get you started. 1. Sunset Trail East, Erie CO For those looking for a gentle start, this 1-mile beginner loop in Erie has high ratings, views of the plains, and nice easy switchbacks for […]

Boulder is known as one of America’s best bike-friendly cities, and with good reason. There are tons of paths for both road cycling as well as mountain biking, so there’s really something for everyone in Boulder. It can be hard to choose a good path, however, due to the sheer amount of options available. Luckily, in […]

Are you ready to take on an adventure like no other? Then come along and explore the epic trails of mountain biking in Boulder! From breathtaking views to challenging terrain, Boulder has some of the best mountain bike trails in the world. Whether you’re an experienced rider or just starting out, you’ll find something to […]

photo credit: Josh Hummel “My fastest time on this loop is 50 minutes,” proclaims Chase, an avid mountain biker in Boulder. He loves to time himself on the Walker Ranch loop which a 7 mile loop involving sections of the trail in which you must carry your bike. When I ran into Chase, he was […]

Happy cows may come from California, but happy people come from Boulder. And for good reason! Boulder has so much to offer, it’s no wonder that people here are considered to be among the happiest in the country. Narrowing this list down was the real challenge, but here are ten reasons why Boulder rocks: 1. Hiking, […]

I met Mike outside Boulder Bikesmith as he was trying to fit his mountain bike into his SUV. A common site in Boulder! Originally from New Mexico, Mike and his wife moved here from San Diego in 1997. “We came out for a job opportunity, went up Flagstaff, took a look over the the front […]