A Timeless View from East Boulder to the Continental Divide Some photographs don’t just show a place — they reveal its soul. Today’s Epic Outdoor Picture of the Day does exactly that. Captured in striking black and white from East Boulder, this image stretches across the plains toward the dramatic silhouette of the Flatirons, rising […]

Winter Magic: Where Boulder’s Sunrises Shine Brightest Winter mornings in Boulder have a special kind of quiet. The air is sharper, the skies are often clearer, and the rising sun paints the Flatirons and foothills in soft pinks, golds, and deep blues. While summer sunrises can feel rushed, winter rewards those who slow down, layer […]

There are certain places in Boulder that feel almost secret in the winter—places that locals quietly return to when the crowds thin out and the season slows everything down. Wonderland Lake is one of those places. Tucked into North Boulder beneath the foothills, this short, scenic loop transforms into something special once winter arrives, offering […]

January arrives gently in Boulder. After the holidays fade and the calendar opens up, the city settles into a slower, quieter rhythm. There is no rush to impress, no packed social schedule, and no pressure to be anywhere other than where you are. Boulder breathes out, and that collective pause is what makes January one […]

Snow-Covered Serenity at the University of Colorado Boulder There are days in Boulder when everything aligns perfectly, and today’s epic outdoor picture captures one of those rare, unforgettable moments. The scene unfolds on the campus of the University of Colorado Boulder, where Old Main stands front and center, the American flag flying confidently against a […]

The Boulder blues of sunrises contrast with the reds of the start of the sunrise after the reds have begun to fade. The bright yellows and the light subtle blues appear before the stronger blues and after the deep dark red banding which is so common to Boulder Sunrises. The blue-yellow-orange-yellow forms a palette, a […]

Winter in Boulder quiets the landscape. Trails grow still, colors soften, and nature takes a deep breath. That’s exactly why today’s launch of the Boulder Butterfly Series feels right. Even in the calm of winter, the Monarch butterfly reminds us that beauty doesn’t disappear—it simply waits for the right moment to return. Today’s featured butterfly […]

On a crisp and beautiful Boulder day, Glacier captured the spirit of everything locals love about dogs in this town — fresh air, wide-open spaces, and a favorite toy that turns an ordinary walk into something unforgettable. With an unmistakable orange ball proudly clenched in their mouth, Glacier looked completely at home, soaking in the […]

As the calendar turns, Boulder doesn’t rush forward. It doesn’t shout resolutions or chase reinvention. Instead, the city pauses — takes a breath — and settles into its natural rhythm. That rhythm defines Boulder in 2026. Rather than focusing on becoming something new, the year ahead feels rooted in strengthening what already works. Less pressure. […]

There are moments in Boulder when the landscape feels perfectly aligned, and this epic outdoor picture of the day captures one of them. Seen from Green Mountain, the rugged profile of Bear Peak rises dramatically across the foothills, both peaks dusted with fresh snow and framed in crisp winter light. It’s a perspective that highlights […]