A View That Instantly Resets Perspective Some views don’t just impress — they recalibrate you. From the summit of Green Mountain, the land opens wide, revealing the sweeping ridgelines of Colorado’s Continental Divide stretching across the western horizon. This vantage point offers one of Boulder’s most powerful visual experiences, where elevation, geography, and atmosphere converge […]

There are moments in Boulder when the landscape feels perfectly aligned, and this epic outdoor picture of the day captures one of them. Seen from Green Mountain, the rugged profile of Bear Peak rises dramatically across the foothills, both peaks dusted with fresh snow and framed in crisp winter light. It’s a perspective that highlights […]

Boulder’s Best Winter Hikes: Where the Locals Go When the Snow Falls When fresh snow settles on the Flatirons, Boulder’s hiking community doesn’t slow down. Winter is one of the best times of year to explore the city’s trail system thanks to crisp air, quiet paths, and clear mountain views. With the government shutdown keeping […]

Nestled in the heart of Boulder, Green Mountain offers a hiker’s paradise with its diverse trails and breathtaking views. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just starting out, there are hidden gems waiting to be uncovered on this majestic mountain. From lush forests to panoramic overlooks, Green Mountain has something for everyone. In this guide, […]

Cool Canines: Boulder’s Best Shaded Trails for Beating the Heat with Your Dog When summer temperatures soar in Boulder, it’s essential to find shaded escapes where your dog can stay cool and safe. From tree-covered canyon hikes to serene creekside strolls, Boulder offers plenty of dog-friendly trails where the sun won’t scorch your pup’s paws. […]

Picture of the Day: Boulder’s Backyard Beauty from the Top of Green Mountain Some hikes just take your breath away—literally and figuratively. Today’s Picture of the Day comes from the summit of Green Mountain, one of Boulder’s most iconic peaks, offering panoramic views of the Front Range and beyond. If you’ve ever made it to […]

The Iconic View: An Epic Aerial Look at Boulder, Colorado’s Wild Beauty This breathtaking aerial photo captures Boulder, Colorado in a rare and remarkable way — a soaring view that shows the Flatirons front and center, cradled by the towering presence of Green Mountain and Bear Peak, with the vast Rocky Mountains forming a stunning […]

Few places in Colorado offer sunsets as breathtaking as those in Boulder, where the colors of the sky transform into a canvas of pink, orange, and deep purple hues. Framed against the majestic backdrop of the Front Range, Boulder’s sunsets are particularly captivating when viewed with Green Mountain and Bear Peak rising in silhouette. These […]

This stunning fall photograph captures the essence of Boulder, Colorado, and its unparalleled natural beauty. To the right, the iconic Flatirons rise majestically above Chautauqua Park, a historic landmark and one of Boulder’s most cherished outdoor destinations.  Chautauqua Park serves as the starting point for many adventures, including the famed Mesa Trail, which traverses the […]

This epic sunrise photo was taken from Green Mountain in Boulder, Colorado, a beloved spot for catching breathtaking morning views. Rising to an elevation of 8,144 feet, Green Mountain offers stunning panoramas of Boulder and the surrounding Front Range, making it a prime destination for early risers seeking the perfect sunrise. Known for its accessible […]