Climbing Eldorado Canyon: Boulder’s Vertical Playground High above the shimmering waters of South Boulder Creek, a climber makes his way up the sheer sandstone walls of Eldorado Canyon State Park, one of the most iconic climbing destinations in the world. This epic scene, captured in today’s Faces of Boulder: Climbing Edition photo, showcases the raw […]

Boulder in Bloom: Summer Flowers That Steal the Show Today’s epic picture of the day captures a scene bursting with summer life — a vibrant mix of golden marigolds, rich purples, and other blooming beauties, all thriving in the heart of Boulder, Colorado. This colorful patch of floral joy is more than just photogenic — […]

Boulder County’s Waneka Lake Shines in Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day There’s something timeless about a Colorado summer day — and today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that feeling in all its glory. Shot by award-winning Boulder County photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling, the image frames the peaceful waters of Waneka Lake with a […]

Why Mount Sanitas is Boulder’s Favorite Hidden Hiking Destination Nestled in the heart of Boulder, Colorado, Mount Sanitas offers a plethora of hidden gems waiting to be discovered by avid hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. While the mountain is a popular destination, there are numerous lesser-known spots that promise an unforgettable hiking experience. From breathtaking vistas […]

Shredding the Trails: Boulder’s Mountain Biking Culture Captured in One Epic Shot There’s something electric about the moment captured in this photo — a mountain biker soaring through one of Boulder’s lesser-known back trails, framed by towering pines and the jagged backdrop of the Flatirons. It’s not just a great action shot — it’s a […]

Theo’s Trail Time Joyride: Flying High at Boulder Reservoir and Coot Lake In today’s Boulder’s Dog of the Day, meet Theo—a trailblazing, air-catching, joy-filled pup who reminds us all how to live with unfiltered happiness. Captured mid-leap with a wide, floppy grin and the Rocky Mountains beaming in the backdrop, Theo is doing what he […]

Discover the Beauty of Sunshine Canyon Trail – A Beginner-Friendly Boulder Hike If you’re seeking a peaceful trail close to downtown Boulder with rewarding views and a mellow climb, Sunshine Canyon Trail is a local favorite. With gentle grades, wildflowers in season, and easy access, this is one of Boulder’s best low-key hikes for beginners, […]

Suspended in Courage: The Canyon Crossing Above Boulder Creek Today’s Faces of Boulder captures an unforgettable moment high above Boulder Creek—a single man suspended mid-air, harnessed in, gripping a rope as he crosses from one side of Boulder Canyon to the other. Below him, the rapids roar. Around him, granite cliffs rise. And all that […]

Thriving Industries of Boulder County: A Hub for Innovation and Opportunity Boulder County is more than just breathtaking mountain views and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle—it’s also a booming economic center, home to some of the most innovative and resilient industries in the country. With a highly educated population, strong research institutions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: One Balloon, One Reflection, One Perfect Morning at Twin Lakes Sometimes, it only takes one. One hot air balloon. One calm lake. One still, silent moment to remind us why Boulder is one of the most breathtaking places on Earth. In today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day, a single balloon […]