This morning’s Outdoor Picture of the Day brings us face-to-face with one of Boulder’s most iconic natural wonders: the Royal Arch. In the second image we’re showcasing today, the arch is illuminated by the soft, golden hues of early sunlight. The jagged Flatirons stand proudly in the distance, and the crisp blue sky frames the […]

Climbing Eldorado Canyon: Boulder’s Vertical Playground High above the shimmering waters of South Boulder Creek, a climber makes his way up the sheer sandstone walls of Eldorado Canyon State Park, one of the most iconic climbing destinations in the world. This epic scene, captured in today’s Faces of Boulder: Climbing Edition photo, showcases the raw […]

Golden Giants and Granite Glory: Lenny Lensworth Frieling’s Sunflower & Peak Masterpiece Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day by the ever-brilliant Lenny Lensworth Frieling is pure Boulder magic. In this frame, towering sunflowers take center stage, their golden petals glowing against the crisp blue sky. Just beyond, a glass-calm lake mirrors their beauty, while far […]

Boulder, Colorado, is a cycling paradise, known for its vast network of scenic paths, technical singletrack, and road routes with breathtaking mountain views. But beyond the well-traveled favorites like the Boulder Creek Path or the Switzerland Trail lies a world of lesser-known routes that even seasoned locals sometimes overlook. These hidden bike trails offer the […]

Some dogs chase tennis balls. Others sprint after squirrels. But Kaia and Addie — two playful pups enjoying a sunny afternoon in Boulder — have discovered a far more intriguing target: a green watering can. In this epic photo, the duo stands nose-to-plastic in the middle of a lush, green lawn, eyes bright with curiosity […]

Cool Off in Boulder: The Top 3 Local Favorites for Swimming This Summer When the summer sun shines down on Boulder, locals and visitors alike head for the water. Luckily, Boulder, Colorado is home to some of the best swimming spots in the Front Range. Whether you’re looking for a lively beach scene, a peaceful creekside […]

Boulder in Bloom: Summer Flowers That Steal the Show Today’s epic picture of the day captures a scene bursting with summer life — a vibrant mix of golden marigolds, rich purples, and other blooming beauties, all thriving in the heart of Boulder, Colorado. This colorful patch of floral joy is more than just photogenic — […]

Boulder Farmers Market: A Gathering Place for Food, Flowers, and Friends Few places capture the true spirit of Boulder like the Boulder Farmers Market. On any given Saturday morning, the air is filled with the scent of fresh herbs, just-picked peaches, and sizzling breakfast burritos. But it’s not just about the produce—it’s about the people. […]

Paws and Peaks: The Best Boulder Hikes to Explore with Your Dog Boulder, Colorado is a dog’s paradise — with open space galore, mountain trails, creeks to splash in, and some of the most scenic hikes in the country. Whether you’re visiting or a longtime local, there’s nothing quite like exploring Boulder’s natural beauty with […]

Folsom Field and the Flatirons: A Boulder View Like No Other Today’s epic picture of the day captures one of the most breathtaking perspectives in Boulder — the University of Colorado’s Folsom Field, framed by the red-roofed campus buildings, the striking backdrop of the Flatirons, and the rolling contours of Green Mountain. In one image, […]