In the picturesque town of Boulder, Colorado a woman and her beloved canine companion find themselves surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains. As they explore the trails and parks together, they discover a deep connection that is nurtured by the enchanting landscapes of this remarkable place. Against the backdrop of majestic peaks and vibrant wildflowers, they find solace and serenity in each other’s company.  Read More

Meet Bree! “I’m a sustainable designer, but I also work in fashion. I like creativity and freedom in jobs and Boulder is a great place for that.”  Read More

In this serene setting, a person can be seen experiencing a genuine sense of happiness and joy. Their gentle smile and contented expression reflect their deep appreciation for the beauty of Boulder, Colorado’s outdoors. The surrounding sunshine adds a warm glow to the scene, further enhancing their positive demeanor. The photo captures a moment of quiet happiness, reminding us of the simple pleasures found in embracing the natural beauty of Boulder’s sun-kissed landscapes.  Read More

Charles Robert Redford Jr. is an American actor and director who was born on August 18, 1936. He has won numerous honors, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, two Golden Globe Awards, the British Academy Film Award, and an Academy Award from four nominations. He was listed among the top 100 important people in the world by Time magazine in 2014. The Los Angeles-born Redford spent one year studying at CU-Boulder before becoming well-known. In 1955, he was employed as a janitor at The Sink on University Hill during this time. Later, two of his children, David “Jamie”... Read More

The famous Boulder Flatirons, located in Chautauqua Park, are an iconic and picturesque natural landmark that attracts photographers and nature enthusiasts from all over the world. These unique rock formations, jutting out from the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, provide a stunning backdrop for photography, making it one of the most photographed locations in Boulder.  Read More

  Since the beginning of The Faces of Boulder Project the AboutBoulder photography team has primarily focused our attention on multiple people for every online post, but this edition of the Faces of Boulder will be different because it’s all about one very special person who lives here in Boulder, Shankar Moghe. Travis Bildahl and I ran into Shankar at the Eben G. Fine Park on a nice afternoon and realized right away that we had encountered a very unique individual that was self-actualized. Shankar Moghe stretches out his legs on his mat in Eben G. Fine Park to cool down after doing... Read More

The Bolder Boulder Road race is an incredibly enjoyable event that caters to people of all ages and abilities. With its 10k races, it offers an exciting and challenging experience for participants. Held at an elevation of 5,318 feet, this race is not only a great physical test but also provides a unique opportunity to embrace the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area. The Bolder Boulder Road race has gained a reputation as one of the most fun and best races in the country, thanks to its vibrant atmosphere, enthusiastic spectators, and exceptional organization. Whether you’re an... Read More

“I chose to pursue a career as a physician because of a strong desire to serve. My ultimate goal is to provide compassionate and dignified care in a medically undeserved area.”  Read More

Two climbers, exhausted yet exhilarated, paused on a sun-drenched boulder during their adventurous ascent. Breathing in the crisp mountain air, they relished the picturesque view and savored the tranquil moment before continuing their ascent.  Read More

“I love the music scene in Boulder, Colorado in general. I think it’s great that something can bring a community together.”  Read More

“Why do I love Boulder? Because it’s so diverse. You have rich white people dressed as rich white people, poor white people dressed as rich white people, rich white people dressed as poor white people, and poor white people dressed like poor white people.” The crowd that surrounds Sam Malcolm on Pearl Street Mall laughs and awkwardly observes the throng of people swarming by. Sam grew up on a Paiute reservation in Nevada. He came to Boulder in 2009 to pursue juggling and street performing. With torches in hands, Sam does death defying feats of juggling, and keeps the crowd laughing with... Read More

This local street artist gets some help from a passerby on this beautiful creation at a fountain on Pearl Street. By collecting nearby leaves and flowers, he constructed a stunning collage of interesting characters. Thanks for making this city beautiful!  Read More

Born and raised in Boulder, Colorado, Rebecca’s formative years were inspired by the alternative pulse that beats in a town nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. She grew up running trails and writing songs amongst the pines and aspens, capturing inspiration from the plethora of spiritual teachings along with the sanctuary of the natural world. Seasoned in a 20-year Zen Buddhism study, Rebecca meets these changing times with a much needed equanimity centered in relaxing into the Wisdom Of Uncertainty. It’s in this open spirit of being teachable that Rebecca has traversed the many... Read More

The University of Colorado Boulder was originally founded in 1876, five months before Colorado officially became a U.S. state, and now in 2014 the university boasts over 30,000 faces that have come to Boulder from all over the world. The AboutBoulder photography team, including Joe Wirth and Travis Bildahl, explored the best spots across CU-Boulder for only just a handful of days and met some of the people that help make Boulder the number one American college town.                                                                   That... Read More

A young man (requesting anonymity) taunts his girlfriend as he balances precariously atop one of the rock formations @Flagstaff ~  Read More

It’s always a great feeling when a sports team’s fans come together in passionate support for their team. The excitement and energy that a community can generate is truly remarkable. This is certainly the case in Boulder, where the Buffaloes have a dedicated following of fans who are eagerly awaiting the start of the new season. With the spring game already sold out, it’s clear that the fans are ready to show their Buff Pride and cheer on their team to victory.  Read More

Students and professors at the University of Colorado, Boulder have been studying the effects of black carbon on ice and snow in ecosystems around the world. Black carbon is the byproduct of fossil fuels and wildfires and can be carried long distances via atmospheric transport. Researchers use molecular analysis and have so far proved that Greenland’s ice sheet has been effected by wildfires burning all the way in the Canadian Arctic. Wildfires are predicted to increase in the future, threatening to negatively impact other ice sheets across the globe. According to Scientific America, climate... Read More

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Boulder Creek is a popular destination for people who love outdoor activities. It is a beautiful spot where visitors can enjoy a range of recreational activities, such as kayaking, tubing, fishing, hiking, and biking. On a sunny day, the creek is bustling with people having fun and enjoying the natural beauty of Boulder. They can be seen splashing in the cool water, lounging on the banks, or taking a leisurely stroll along the creek path. The sound of laughter and conversation fills the air as people connect with friends and family, soaking in the warm sunshine and fresh air. Boulder Creek is a... Read More