Boulder, Colorado, nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, offers a treasure trove of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. From serene lakeside campgrounds to rugged mountain retreats, the area surrounding Boulder is a haven for camping enthusiasts. Let’s uncover some of the best camping spots around Boulder, Colorado that are sure to provide unforgettable […]

Boulder, Colorado, is a paradise for hikers and nature lovers alike. With its sweeping views, dramatic rock formations, and pristine wilderness, it offers some of the most breathtaking trails in the country. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or a longtime local looking for your next adventure, these five scenic trails are guaranteed to […]

Boulder has long been a magnet for outdoor lovers, tech entrepreneurs, and spiritual seekers—but it’s also quietly become a hideaway for the rich and famous. With its breathtaking views, world-class restaurants, and blend of luxury and low-key mountain culture, Boulder is a place where big names come to unwind, invest, and disappear into nature. But […]

When the summer sun heats up Boulder, Colorado, there’s no better way to cool down than floating the iconic Boulder Creek. For college students and locals alike, tubing the creek is more than just a way to beat the heat—it’s a Boulder rite of passage. Why Boulder Creek Tubing is So Much Fun Boulder Creek […]

In every community, there’s a voice that captures the pulse of the game—the passion, the heartbreak, the glory. At AboutBoulder.com, that voice has a name: Alan Tapley. Today, we’re proud to officially recognize Alan as the AboutBoulder Sports Writer of the Year. Alan has been a cornerstone of our sports coverage for years. His deep […]

Carrot cake is making a comeback—and in true Boulder fashion, we’re taking it to the next level. Inspired by our vibrant local food scene, this isn’t just any carrot cake. It’s a celebration of spring’s bounty, built from Boulder’s best ingredients and bursting with fresh flavor. Why Carrot Cake? It’s earthy, sweet, spiced, and perfect […]

With the sun beaming down on golden sandstone walls, this epic image captures a climber mid-ascent on one of Eldorado Canyon State Park’s iconic formations. Her gaze is steady. Her grip is firm. Her silhouette framed against the rust-red cliffs tells the story of what it means to be a climber in Boulder, Colorado—a place […]

Dancing in the Streets: Bands on the Bricks Returns to Pearl Street This Wednesday There’s something magical about a summer evening in Boulder—clear skies, the glow of the Flatirons, and music echoing through downtown. That magic comes alive once again this week as Bands on the Bricks brings the party back to Pearl Street Mall. […]

As the summer sun warms the picturesque city of Boulder, Colorado, outdoor enthusiasts eagerly lace up their hiking boots to explore the natural beauty that surrounds this charming town. With its proximity to the stunning Rocky Mountains, Boulder offers a plethora of hiking trails that cater to all skill levels, from casual strollers to seasoned […]

What does happiness look like in Boulder, Colorado? Sometimes, it’s a dog standing tall, tongue out, ears up, radiating pure joy with every wag of the tail. Today’s Dog of the Day is a shining example of Boulder’s vibrant dog-loving culture. Captured mid-moment at a local dog park, this pup isn’t just posing—he’s proclaiming everything […]