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 […]

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 […]

Boulder County’s Waneka Lake Shines in Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day There’s something timeless about a Colorado summer day — and today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that feeling in all its glory. Shot by award-winning Boulder County photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling, the image frames the peaceful waters of Waneka Lake with a […]

Why Mount Sanitas is Boulder’s Favorite Hidden Hiking Destination Nestled in the heart of Boulder, Colorado, Mount Sanitas offers a plethora of hidden gems waiting to be discovered by avid hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. While the mountain is a popular destination, there are numerous lesser-known spots that promise an unforgettable hiking experience. From breathtaking vistas […]

Shredding the Trails: Boulder’s Mountain Biking Culture Captured in One Epic Shot There’s something electric about the moment captured in this photo — a mountain biker soaring through one of Boulder’s lesser-known back trails, framed by towering pines and the jagged backdrop of the Flatirons. It’s not just a great action shot — it’s a […]