A Day Along the Creek Few places in Boulder capture the spirit of the city quite like Boulder Creek. On any given afternoon, you’ll find a vibrant mix of students, moms, kids, and adventurers spread along its shady banks, enjoying everything from picnics to tubing. Families splash in the shallows, college friends dip their toes […]

There’s something about live rock on a Sunday evening that lifts the spirit, and this week at Bricks on Main in Longmont was no exception. The room came alive as Dennis Wanebo and the Night Class Band took the stage with a song list that spanned generations—Beatles, Stones, Hollies, Springsteen, and more. For two solid […]

There’s no better way to kick off a fresh week in Boulder than by heading outdoors and soaking in the city’s natural beauty. Mondays can sometimes feel heavy—emails piling up, tasks waiting—but Boulderites know that the best cure for stress is a sunrise hike that clears the mind and strengthens the body. Clear Your Head, […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: The University of Colorado’s Hale Science Building Walking through the University of Colorado Boulder campus is always a treat, but today’s outdoor picture highlights one of the most striking and historically significant structures on campus: the Hale Science Building. With its distinctive sandstone exterior, ivy-draped walls, and classic Collegiate Gothic […]

Mondays set the tone for the week ahead. Too often, they come with stress, rushing, and the sense that we’re already behind before we’ve begun. But what if you could flip that script? What if instead of feeling scattered, you could start your week steady, calm, and full of energy? That’s where grounding comes in. […]

A Radiant Start to the Day There’s nothing quite like the sunrise over Mount Sanitas in Boulder, Colorado. On a clear summer morning, the first light washes across the foothills, igniting the horizon in deep oranges, fiery reds, and soft purples. The air feels crisp and alive, carrying the scent of pine while the sandstone […]

Boulder’s Stunning Canyon Walls Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day comes from Eldorado Canyon State Park, a breathtaking pocket of wilderness just minutes from Boulder. The photo captures a towering rock formation on a bright summer day, its colors glowing in shades of amber, russet, and gold. The cliffs rise dramatically above the canyon floor, […]

Boulder’s Iconic Peaks The Flatirons are the unmistakable backdrop to Boulder, Colorado. These dramatic, slanted sandstone formations rise above the city, shaping its identity and luring outdoor enthusiasts from around the world. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, exploring the Flatirons offers a quintessential Boulder experience—steeped in history, adventure, and natural beauty. […]

A Summer Evening to Remember Coot Lake in Boulder, Colorado, transforms into pure magic when the sun begins to set. This Outdoor Picture of the Day captures an epic summer evening where blues and pinks stretch across the sky and reflect off the calm waters. The result is a breathtaking mirror of color—soft, glowing clouds above […]

Kickstart Your Week with the Outdoors Mondays can feel heavy. Classes pile up, inboxes overflow, and the weekend already feels like a memory. But in Boulder, we’ve got something special at our fingertips: nature. The mountains, trails, and creeks that surround us aren’t just beautiful — they’re the perfect reset button to recharge your body […]