Award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling has delivered another breathtaking capture for today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day. His lens froze a perfect moment: a monarch butterfly in Boulder, wings spread in vivid orange and black, resting against a cluster of bright yellow-orange flowers. The contrast of colors is striking—nature’s palette in full harmony—and the result […]

Epic Outdoor Picture of the Day: Boulder’s Bees Take Center Stage Today’s epic outdoor picture of the day captures the very essence of Boulder’s natural heartbeat — a bee mid-flight, framed by wildflowers and the golden afternoon sun. While most of us admire these tiny winged wonders for their photographic charm, bees are far more […]

Golden Giants and Granite Glory: Lenny Lensworth Frieling’s Sunflower & Peak Masterpiece Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day by the ever-brilliant Lenny Lensworth Frieling is pure Boulder magic. In this frame, towering sunflowers take center stage, their golden petals glowing against the crisp blue sky. Just beyond, a glass-calm lake mirrors their beauty, while far […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: Butterfly Edition Boulder, Colorado, is no stranger to beauty. But every once in a while, nature throws us something extra—a fleeting, delicate moment that reminds us just how vibrant life truly is. Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures exactly that. Taken by award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling, this stunning […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: Butterfly Edition – A Mystery in Motion There are moments in Boulder when nature stops you in your tracks—and this is one of them. In today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Butterfly Edition, world-renowned photographer and visual storyteller Lenny Lensworth Frieling captures a rare and shadowy butterfly in a moment […]

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Monarch Majesty by Lenny Lensworth Frieling A monarch butterfly in full flight, wings aglow with orange and black brilliance, dances across Boulder’s wild summer sky. Captured through the lens of award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling, today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day is a moment of magic and motion—delicate, fleeting, and unforgettable. Frieling, named […]

How do you navigate a hot air balloon? Today is Day Number One of the three-day Erie Balloon Festival. We can find it with our phones and navigation is easy. It is across the street from the Erie High School. But once there, how do we navigate the hot air balloon??? Hot air balloons are […]

  Erie Balloon Festival 2025: Colorado’s Must-See Free Hot Air Balloon Event This Weekend Catch breathtaking balloon launches just after sunrise in Erie, Colorado—perfect for photos, families, and summer fun. The Erie Balloon Festival 2025 is ready to take off this weekend, and if you’re near Boulder or anywhere along Colorado’s Front Range, this free […]

How Fireworks Light Up the Sky Fireworks are like the ultimate party flex—little bombs that blast colors and patterns into the night. Here’s the deal, broken down Lensworth-style: The Setup: Each firework’s an aerial shell, like a cosmic taco stuffed with goodies, wrapped in paper or plastic. Inside, you got: Burst Charge: The big boom, […]

A timeless stone sanctuary, a legendary peak, and a photo that captures Colorado’s soul Tucked into the base of Longs Peak near Allenspark, Colorado, stands one of the most awe-inspiring and spiritually resonant landmarks in the state: St. Catherine of Siena Chapel, better known as the Chapel on the Rock. And thanks to today’s Outdoor […]