There are sunsets—and then there are Boulder sunsets. Tonight’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of those rare moments when the entire Front Range seems to exhale at once. The sky above Boulder glows with deep yellows, molten oranges, and streaks of red as the sun sinks behind the mountains. The light washes gently […]

On a classic Boulder, Colorado afternoon, the lake becomes the ultimate playground for dogs who live for water, freedom, and friendship. Today’s Boulder’s Dogs of the Day captures that magic perfectly: two best friends charging into their favorite swimming spot, both locked onto the same oversized floating log, paddling side by side without a care […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: An Aerial Look at Boulder on a Perfect Colorado Day On a clear Colorado day like this, Boulder reveals itself in layers — natural, historic, and alive — all captured in one sweeping aerial view. This Outdoor Picture of the Day offers a rare, elevated perspective of Boulder, showing how […]

There’s something about dogs at Christmas that cuts straight through the noise of the season. No rush. No expectations. No stress. Just joy — simple, honest, and impossible to fake. Today’s Christmas Dog of the Day captures that perfectly. This dog, standing proudly in the snow with bright red Christmas antlers perched on their head, […]

Christmas Morning in Boulder: Quiet Streets, Snow-Dusted Peaks, and a City at Peace Christmas morning in Boulder feels different. Before the coffee shops open, before the trails fill, before the noise of the day arrives, the city settles into a rare and beautiful stillness. It’s a moment that belongs only to the early risers, the […]

Barry doesn’t rush mornings. A perfect Boulder day, according to Barry, starts slow and steady—no alarms, no urgency, just the quiet understanding that the day will unfold exactly as it should. He wakes up already content, stretches like a professional, and takes a moment to scan the world outside as if checking the weather report […]

Before the city of Boulder fully wakes, there is a brief and powerful moment when night releases its grip and morning takes over. From the upper slopes of Mount Sanitas, that moment unfolds in dramatic fashion. On this particular morning, the sky ignites with pink, red, and fiery orange tones, casting a warm glow over […]

Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Mount Sanitas Cliffs on a Perfect Boulder Day On a day like this in Boulder, it’s hard to imagine a more fitting Outdoor Picture of the Day than the rugged cliffs of Mount Sanitas. Rising boldly above North Boulder, Mount Sanitas is one of the city’s most iconic and […]

Christmas in Boulder is about balance—between nature and community, movement and stillness, tradition and simplicity. There’s no need for spectacle here. The season unfolds through glowing lights, snowy foothills, local shops, and small moments that feel grounded and genuine. Here are twelve of the best ways to celebrate Christmas in Boulder this year. 1. Walk […]

Motivational Monday Before Christmas: You Made It This Far This Monday arrives just before Christmas, a moment on the calendar that often carries more weight than we expect. The year is winding down, expectations feel higher, and many people are quietly carrying more than they let on. If you are feeling tired, reflective, emotional, or […]