Why Grounding Matters in Boulder Grounding, or the practice of connecting directly with the earth’s surface, has become one of the most popular wellness trends in recent years. For Boulder, Colorado, however, it’s less of a trend and more of a natural lifestyle. This mountain town, with its breathtaking landscapes and strong outdoor culture, provides […]

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 […]

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 […]

There’s a moment in Boulder, Colorado that feels almost sacred—the instant the first light of day kisses the Flatirons. And on a clear summer morning, that light show reaches its peak at Chautauqua Park. Today’s outdoor picture of the day captures this breathtaking moment: golden sunlight filtering across a sea of green grass, illuminating the […]

Hiking the Full Mesa Trail: Boulder’s Scenic Route to Eldorado Springs Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures the expansive beauty of Boulder’s Mesa Trail, a 6.3-mile point-to-point trek from the base of the Flatirons at Chautauqua Park all the way to Eldorado Springs. With golden morning light spilling over sandstone formations and pine-covered ridges, […]

Where Dogs Hike Happy: Boulder’s Scenic Canine Trails When it comes to outdoor adventures, Boulder, Colorado is a veritable paradise for both hikers and their furry companions. With its breathtaking mountain landscapes and a plethora of dog-friendly hiking trails, Boulder offers the perfect opportunity for pet owners to bond with their four-legged friends while immersing […]

Fluttering Through Boulder: A Look at the Butterflies of Boulder, Colorado Boulder, Colorado, is known for its dramatic Flatirons, epic sunsets, and thriving outdoor culture—but it’s also home to something a little lighter and more delicate: butterflies. From the meadows of Chautauqua Park to the wildflower-studded trails of Mount Sanitas, these colorful creatures add a […]

When the summer sun beats down, finding shaded trails becomes essential for hikers looking to enjoy the great outdoors without overheating. Boulder, Colorado, offers a plethora of breathtaking trails that not only provide relief from the sun but also showcase the area’s stunning natural beauty. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to this […]

Where to Catch the Most Breathtaking Sunrise in Boulder, Colorado There’s something magical about watching the world wake up—and in Boulder, Colorado, there’s no better place to witness this daily miracle than the Flatirons. Towering above Chautauqua Park, these slanted sandstone slabs create a striking silhouette against the early morning sky, turning shades of amber, […]

Boulder is buzzing with activity this week as summer continues to shine. From community gardening to live concerts and Shakespeare under the stars, there’s something for everyone to enjoy between July 7–13. Here’s your official weekly roundup. Monday, July 7 Highlights Garden Workday at SEEC Community GardenKick off the week by giving back to the […]