If you’re searching for the ultimate chocolate chip cookie experience in Boulder, Colorado, you’re in for a treat. After gathering recommendations from local Boulder residents, trusted food blogs, Yelp, and TripAdvisor reviews, we’ve compiled a carefully curated list of seven spots where you’ll find the city’s most delicious chocolate chip cookies. Whether you’re a longtime […]

 Boulder Creek: A Springtime Symphony of Nature and History As spring unfolds in Boulder, Colorado, Boulder Creek transforms into a vibrant artery of life, coursing through the city with renewed vigor. Fed by melting snow from the Indian Peaks Wilderness, the creek swells, its waters rushing through Boulder Canyon and meandering past downtown, offering a […]

Running High: Boulder’s Mountain Trails and the Runners Who Love Them Today’s Faces of Boulder celebrates one of the most iconic figures you’ll find on our trails: the mountain runner. Lean, sun-kissed, and laced up tight, this runner is seen scaling steep switchbacks, floating over rocky ridgelines, and embracing every bit of elevation Boulder has […]

Swim, Sunbathe, and Soak in the Views at This Scenic Summer Hotspot When people think of Boulder, Colorado, they often picture the iconic Flatirons, endless hiking trails, and a vibrant downtown. But tucked just a few miles north of the city center lies something unexpected—a beach. Yes, a real beach with soft sand, a lifeguarded […]

Is it a state of mind, a lifestyle, or a literal forcefield made of mountains, yoga mats, and organic granola? Welcome to the Boulder Bubble. Ask anyone who’s lived in or visited Boulder, Colorado, and they’ve likely heard the term “Boulder Bubble.” It’s more than just a catchy phrase—it’s a cultural concept that captures the […]

Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and abundant outdoor recreational opportunities. Amidst this natural splendor, the Rattlesnake Gulch Trail stands out as a hidden gem, offering hikers a breathtaking journey through diverse terrain and captivating vistas. This guide will lead you through the wonders of Rattlesnake Gulch Trail, ensuring you make the most […]

When it comes to comfort food, pasta ranks high on every student’s go-to list. Boulder, Colorado, may be famous for its mountains, but the local pasta scene deserves a standing ovation. Whether you’re a CU student looking for late-night carbs or a local craving authentic Italian flavor, these seven pasta joints are the best in […]

Meet Walter, today’s Dog of the Day, and quite possibly Boulder’s most enthusiastic swimmer. With his signature yellow and blue toy proudly clenched in his mouth and a sparkle in his eyes, Walter can be spotted bounding into the water with pure joy—his tail wagging like a flag in the wind. Walter’s favorite spots? He’s […]

 Step Into Stillness: Discover the Art of Shinrin-yoku in Boulder This spring, Boulder offers the perfect chance to hit pause, take a deep breath, and truly connect with the natural world around you. On May 8, 2025, the Spring Forest Bathing Walk returns to the Flagstaff Nature Center, inviting participants into a peaceful, rejuvenating experience […]

If you’ve walked the red-brick path of Pearl Street Mall, chances are you’ve seen him—Earth Man, a vibrant, passionate figure clad in eco-themed attire, waving his signs and shouting messages of love for the Earth. For years, Earth Man has been a beloved and memorable presence in Boulder, spreading environmental awareness one passerby at a […]