Mountain Memories: A Mother-Daughter Day of Fishing in Boulder’s High Country In today’s Faces of Boulder, we celebrate the simple joy of a timeless tradition: a mother and daughter casting lines into crystal-clear waters, surrounded by snow-capped peaks in Colorado’s majestic high country. This heartwarming scene captures more than just a fishing trip—it’s a moment […]

Nestled in the charming city of Boulder, Colorado, Wonderland Lake is a hidden gem that offers a hiker’s paradise. This picturesque destination is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, providing breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. Whether you’re a novice hiker or an experienced trailblazer, Wonderland Lake has something to offer for everyone. Tranquil Trails and […]

Meet Gracie: Making Waves at the Boulder Reservoir If you’ve wandered over to the Boulder Reservoir on a hot summer day, you’ve likely witnessed the joy of dogs in their element—diving, splashing, and soaking up the good life. And today, our Dog of the Day is a true star of the scene: Gracie, caught in […]

Boulder is about to get a whole lot hotter—and we’re not talking about the weather. From August 7 through August 10, 2025, the Colorado Brazil Fest brings an explosion of music, dance, and culture to the iconic Boulder Bandshell, turning the heart of the city into a stage for one of the state’s most electric […]

Picture of the Day: Boulder’s Buzzing Beauty Caught by Lenny Lensworth Frieling Award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling delivers again with today’s Picture of the Day — a striking, close-up photo of a bee in action, captured in the heart of Boulder, Colorado. Hovering midair, pollen-coated and purposeful, this little creature becomes larger than life through […]

Boulder’s Heat and Haze Survival Guide: 12 Expert-Approved Tips to Keep You Safe and Cool When Boulder bakes under triple-digit temps and wildfire smoke rolls in from the foothills, it’s not just uncomfortable—it can be dangerous. With record-setting heat waves and smoke-filled skies blanketing Colorado this summer, it’s more important than ever to protect your […]

Boulder Mornings Start Here: The Mount Sanitas Ritual When the rest of Boulder is just rubbing the sleep from its eyes, there’s a man standing at the top of Mount Sanitas, watching the first rays of light paint the sky in brilliant hues. This isn’t a one-time photo op — it’s a ritual. A daily […]

Nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder, Colorado, offers a haven for birdwatchers with its diverse avian population. From majestic raptors to colorful songbirds, the birds of Boulder captivate enthusiasts and casual observers alike. Let’s take a closer look at the rich avian community that makes Boulder a birdwatcher’s paradise. Majestic Raptors Boulder’s […]

There’s a moment in Boulder, Colorado that feels almost sacred—the instant the first light of day kisses the Flatirons. And on a clear summer morning, that light show reaches its peak at Chautauqua Park. Today’s outdoor picture of the day captures this breathtaking moment: golden sunlight filtering across a sea of green grass, illuminating the […]

Outdoor Yoga in Boulder, Colorado: Where the Flatirons Meet the Flow On any given morning in Boulder, Colorado, as the sun casts its golden light across the iconic Flatirons, you’re likely to spot a familiar and serene scene—yogis flowing through their poses on the grass, framed by the majestic beauty of Green Mountain and the […]