The big day is here—Boulder’s legendary 10K is less than 24 hours away! Whether it’s your first BOLDERBoulder or you’re a seasoned vet, having a race-day game plan is key to making the most of this iconic event. Here’s your morning-of checklist to keep things smooth, energized, and fun from start to finish. 1. Hydrate, […]

Each Memorial Day, the streets of Boulder come alive with tens of thousands of runners, walkers, spectators, and costumed characters celebrating one of the most beloved races in America—the BOLDERBoulder. But how did this spirited 10K transform from a grassroots race into a world-class running event? Let’s lace up and take a look back. It […]

With fingers clinging to sandstone and eyes locked upward, this climber scales the iconic Bastille Crack—one of the most legendary trad routes in North America. Captured mid-ascent on the sheer face of the Bastille in Eldorado Canyon State Park, this breathtaking image embodies the heart and soul of Boulder’s climbing culture: bold, gritty, and awe-inspiring. […]

As the sun rises over the Flatirons, thousands of runners will lace up for one of the most iconic 10Ks in the country: the BOLDERBoulder. Whether you’re a first-time participant or a seasoned local, one thing’s for sure—starting your day with a good bagel and a cup of strong coffee is a Boulder tradition. We’ve […]

High and Dry: Why Hydration is the Secret Weapon for Runners in Boulder, Colorado Welcome to Boulder—where the trails are stunning, the air is crisp, and the hydration struggle is real. Whether you’re here for the big race or training in the high country, there’s one element that can quietly derail your performance: dehydration. Even […]

Boulder, Colorado, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an abundance of picturesque hiking trails that cater to beginners. Whether you’re a local resident or visiting the area, exploring the great outdoors through hiking is an excellent way to connect with nature and stay active. In this article, we’ll highlight some of the best hikes […]

Celebrating the Festive Finish at Folsom Field Every Memorial Day, Boulder transforms into a vibrant sea of runners, walkers, costumes, and cheers as tens of thousands descend upon the city for the legendary BOLDERBoulder 10K. And while the entire course is alive with energy, there’s something extra magical about the finish line—where dreams, determination, and […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: Swainson’s Hawk at Rest in Boulder Today’s featured image captures a powerful moment of stillness—a Swainson’s Hawk perched on a weathered fence post in the wide-open plains of Boulder, Colorado. Known for their epic migrations and broad-winged flight, this raptor reminds us that sometimes the most striking moments in nature […]

Top Memorial Day Weekend Events in Boulder, Colorado: 2025 Guide Memorial Day weekend in Boulder, Colorado, is the perfect mix of celebration, remembrance, and fun. From May 23 to 26, 2025, the city comes alive with festivals, races, concerts, and more. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, here are the best events happening in […]

Experience the Magic: Colorado Shakespeare Festival 2025 at CU Boulder This summer, Boulder once again transforms into a stage for the ages as the Colorado Shakespeare Festival (CSF) returns to the University of Colorado Boulder from June 7 through August 10, 2025. One of the oldest and most respected Shakespeare festivals in the country, CSF […]