Winter in Boulder brings some of the most beautiful sunrises of the entire year. With crisp air, clear horizons, and colorful gradients stretching across the plains, December mornings offer the perfect conditions for early-morning hikes. If you’re looking to start your day with peace, beauty, and a burst of color, these are the sunrise trails […]

Boulder has always been a magnet for people seeking beauty, balance, and a deeper connection to the natural world. As winter approaches and the temperatures cool, the city’s timeless dedication to wellness becomes even more visible. From restorative winter hikes to sound-healing studios and mindful food culture, Boulder continues to stand out as Colorado’s true […]

As Boulder wakes up to its first dusting of snow — with more possible tomorrow — the city is officially stepping into winter. The Flatirons sharpen, the air turns crisp, and the trails take on that fresh early-season glow. Whether it’s a light layer or a soft morning flurry, this is one of the best […]

Thanksgiving morning in Boulder arrives with a quiet kind of magic. Before the holiday kitchens warm up, before the football games and the gatherings begin, the city slows into a peaceful rhythm—one that invites reflection, appreciation, and a deep breath of Colorado mountain air. Boulder is a place where gratitude feels natural, and there may […]

Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures one of the most electrifying, pulse-pounding moments you’ll find anywhere in Boulder Canyon — a climber in bright red shorts and a short-sleeve top, backpack secured tight, suspended over a raging stretch of Boulder Creek. It’s a shot that blends grit, balance, and raw natural beauty into a […]

Boulder’s Winter Reset: Start the Week with Strength When a fresh week begins in Boulder, there’s always a sense of possibility hanging in the crisp winter air. Snow may blanket the paths, the wind might come sweeping off the Flatirons, and morning temperatures can drop below freezing — but here, in this town of doers, […]

When travel plans get scrambled, Boulder makes “staying put” feel like a win. You’ve got world-class trails, chef-driven kitchens doing holiday menus, and a downtown that hums even when airports don’t. Here’s how to turn a disrupted itinerary into a relaxed, memorable Thanksgiving week—without leaving town. A stress-free holiday that still feels special If you […]

There’s an old Taoist teaching known as the Inner Smile, a gentle yet powerful practice that ancient masters believed could transform both the body and the mind. The idea is simple: by turning a smile inward — not toward the world, but toward yourself — you activate a subtle wave of healing energy that can […]

Motivational Monday: Turning Back the Clock, Moving Forward in Boulder When daylight saving time ends, most people think about an extra hour of sleep. But in Boulder, Colorado, where the mountains meet motivation, that hour can mean something much bigger — a chance to realign your energy and reset your rhythm for the season ahead. […]

Finding Strength in Stillness Morning light spills across the Flatirons as Boulder awakens. The hum of Boulder Creek carries a quiet rhythm, and somewhere between the whispering pines and the rustle of fall leaves, there’s a reminder — greatness begins not in motion, but in stillness. Before you climb higher, take a moment to feel […]