Boulder Is One of the Best Places to Raise a Social Dog Boulder, Colorado has long been known as one of the most dog-friendly cities in the country. Dogs here aren’t just pets—they’re hiking partners, trail companions, and daily fixtures in neighborhood life. For new dogs, whether they’re puppies, rescues, or recent arrivals to Boulder, […]

Why Power Shutoffs Are Becoming Part of Life in Colorado Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) are no longer just a California issue. As wildfire risk increases across the West, utilities may temporarily shut off electricity during periods of high wind, dry conditions, or extreme fire danger to help prevent sparks that could lead to wildfires. […]

There’s something timeless about sledding in Boulder, Colorado. When snow blankets the foothills and neighborhoods, the city transforms into a playground where generations come together for one simple reason: pure winter joy. No lift tickets, no schedules—just gravity, fresh snow, and laughter echoing across white hillsides. Sledding is one of those rare activities that strips […]

Looking East Over Boulder, Colorado From One of the City’s Most Iconic Overlooks Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures a classic and powerful Boulder scene from Flagstaff Mountain, looking east across the city and out over the expansive plains beyond. This vantage point has long been one of Boulder’s most beloved viewpoints, offering a […]

There’s something unmistakable about winter in Boulder. Even on the coldest mornings, the city doesn’t feel weighed down. The light feels sharper. The air feels cleaner. The mood feels lighter. While winter in many places signals retreat, Boulder remains open, active, and quietly luminous. Ask longtime locals, and they’ll tell you it’s not just perception. […]

A calm morning guide to staying active, grounded, and connected in Boulder Winter in Boulder doesn’t stop people from getting outside—it simply refines how they do it. As the mornings grow quieter and the air turns crisp, one habit continues to unite locals across generations: the daily winter walk. Right now, a clear pattern is […]

There are sunsets—and then there are Boulder sunsets. The kind that stop you in your tracks, silence the noise of the day, and remind you why this place feels different. This epic winter sunset over the University of Colorado campus captures Boulder at one of its most breathtaking moments, when sky, mountains, and snow come […]

Winter delivered one of those rare, unforgettable Boulder mornings, and today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures it perfectly. The Flatirons rise above the city coated in fresh snow, while Chautauqua Park below is completely blanketed in white, transforming one of Boulder’s most familiar landscapes into a quiet winter dream. The Flatirons are iconic in […]

There’s a quiet magic that settles over Boulder after a fresh snowfall. The Flatirons soften under a blanket of white. Chautauqua Park feels hushed and new again. Trails that were familiar just a day before become something entirely different. And then there are the dogs. If you’ve ever walked through Boulder on a snowy morning, […]

On one of the coldest mornings Boulder has seen this winter, a single image captured everything locals know all too well: resilience, humor, and a refusal to let the cold win. The photo shows a Boulderite standing tall, University of Colorado gear on full display, his beard completely frozen solid — a natural sculpture formed […]