Dan Frieling, my bro, pointed out to me that advertising pictures almost universally show someone holding a camera in what I call the “bird wing” stance. Their elbows are sticking out each side like the wings of a bird. It is probably impossible to hold a camera steady in this position. It is also uncomfortable, […]

Boulder, Colorado is known today for its incredible lifestyle, breathtaking scenery, and one of the most competitive housing markets in the United States. But Boulder wasn’t always an expensive place to live. Over the past several decades, the city has experienced one of the most dramatic real estate transformations in the country. What was once […]

Boulder’s Most Underrated Hikes Most Locals Still Don’t Know About Boulder is famous for its world-class hiking trails. On any given weekend, popular routes like Mount Sanitas, Bear Peak, and the Royal Arch trail fill with hikers chasing panoramic views of the Flatirons and the Rocky Mountains. But beyond those well-known routes lies another side […]

Today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day captures everything people love about dogs in this town — wide-open green space, fresh air, and a joyful companion soaking up the moment. This beautiful beagle standing proudly on vibrant Boulder grass reminds us why the breed continues to win hearts across the Front Range. Beagles are one of […]

RED FLAG WARNING: Dangerous Winds Expected Across Boulder and the Front Range Today Severity: Severe Significant threat to life and property Onset: 11:00 AM (MDT), March 12 Boulder is under a Red Flag Warning today, and this is not just another windy Front Range afternoon. Forecasters are warning of dangerous wind conditions combined with extremely […]

Some Boulder plants are indoor grows and should not be ignored. The fuchsia is a great example! Our indoor plants are reacting, I think, to the length of the days, with the indoor temps high enough for them to  thrive.  Boulder gardeners know that our climate can be both a blessing and a challenge. Bright […]

Few places celebrate dogs quite like Boulder, Colorado. On any given day, you’ll see wagging tails along trails, splashing paws in creeks, and smiling locals soaking up the simple joy of being outside with their best friend. But ask longtime residents where dogs look happiest, and one trail rises above the rest: Bobolink Trail. Recently, […]

There’s a moment each night in Boulder when the town quietly changes its tone. The traffic thins. The sidewalks empty. Conversations soften. What was busy just an hour ago becomes calm, almost meditative. Boulder doesn’t shut down at night — it settles. And for the people who live here, that difference is something you feel, […]

Some dogs are happy with a walk around the neighborhood. Others live for the trail. Goldie clearly belongs in the second category. Captured high above Boulder with tongue out and eyes locked on the horizon, today’s Dog of the Day looks completely at home on one of the area’s most breathtaking summits. With the wind […]

Early light arrived gently over Boulder this morning, and near Bear Peak the day began with a calm that felt steady and unforced. Before the sun fully rose, the sky already carried a quiet promise — deep Colorado blue spreading across the horizon while soft morning clouds drifted slowly above the Flatirons. As the first […]