This morning’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of Boulder’s crown jewels at its most awe-inspiring moment: the Sunrise Amphitheater glowing in the early light, perched high above the city with the Flatirons and Green Mountain standing proudly in the background. A scene like this reminds every Boulderite — past or present — why […]

Nestled quietly just east of Boulder, Baseline Lake—often referred to as Baseline Reservoir—remains one of the city’s best-kept secrets. With private membership required to access its tranquil waters, the lake is home to an exclusive swim club that offers a retreat for water enthusiasts during the warmer months. Originally constructed in 1910 as part of […]

Boulder’s Dog of the Day brings us a truly stunning moment — a beautiful Boulder woman and her loyal companion enjoying a crisp day with the Flatirons rising behind them, dusted with early-season snow. It’s the kind of scene that reminds you why Boulder is one of the most breathtaking dog-friendly cities in the country. […]

Best Trails for Kids in Boulder, Colorado: Top Tycoon Trails for Young Adventurers Boulder is one of the most family-friendly outdoor destinations in the country, and nothing proves it more than its incredible network of kid-approved hiking trails. Whether you’re looking for an easy stroll, a nature-filled afternoon, or a short adventure to burn off […]

Beta is today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day, and this lively pup is soaking in every minute at one of Boulder’s favorite dog parks. With ears perked, eyes bright, and that classic ready-to-play stance, Beta is scanning the horizon for friends — old, new, and soon-to-be. Whether Beta is a boy or girl doesn’t matter; […]

On a perfect blue-sky Boulder afternoon, this dedicated climber set up his crash pad, chalked his hands, and locked into full focus. It’s the kind of scene that defines Boulder’s outdoor spirit — everyday athletes pushing themselves, training on local rock, and getting stronger for the bigger peaks and higher walls that await. With his […]

Winter in Boulder brings some of the most beautiful sunrises of the entire year. With crisp air, clear horizons, and colorful gradients stretching across the plains, December mornings offer the perfect conditions for early-morning hikes. If you’re looking to start your day with peace, beauty, and a burst of color, these are the sunrise trails […]

If you walked outside in Boulder this week and said, “What just happened?” you weren’t alone. After days of warm sunshine, bike shorts, runners on the Creek Path, and people walking around feeling like summer was trying to make a comeback, Boulder suddenly woke up to a sharp, biting chill. The temperature drop was fast, […]

Today’s sunset is pure Boldorado magic, captured by award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling, one of Boulder’s most celebrated visual storytellers. From the historic Hotel Boulderado, Lenny snapped this fresh, glowing masterpiece — a sweeping canvas of deep oranges, fiery reds, and the unmistakable black-diamond silhouette of Mount Sanitas rising cleanly above the city. The shot […]

On a crisp fall morning in Boulder, Colorado, North Boulder Park comes alive with quiet movement and intentional breath. Golden leaves scatter across the grass, the air is cool enough to feel fresh on the skin, and the early sunlight casts long shadows across a group of dedicated yogis flowing through their poses. This is […]