Nestled in the serene landscapes near Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center is a hidden gem for those seeking refuge from the chaos of everyday life. This sanctuary offers a unique blend of mindfulness, meditation, and nature immersion, providing an ideal setting for self-discovery and inner peace. Ecodharma is a term that blends the concepts of ecology and dharma. At its core, Ecodharma is about integrating environmental awareness and responsibility into our spiritual practices. It’s a movement that acknowledges the deep connection between our planet’s wellbeing... Read More

Winter in Boulder, Colorado is a magical time of year, with a plethora of outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re a snow sports enthusiast or someone who simply enjoys the serene beauty of a winter wonderland, Boulder has something for everyone. Here are seven activities that will help you make the most of the snowy season in this picturesque city. 1. Hit the Slopes at Eldora Mountain Resort Located just 21 miles from Boulder, Eldora Mountain Resort offers a fantastic winter escape for skiers and snowboarders of all levels. With 680 acres... Read More

Boulder, Colorado, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant cultural scene, stands as one of the wealthiest towns in the United States. This affluence is reflected not just in the standard of living and amenities available but also in its demographics. Here are seven key reasons that contribute to Boulder’s status as a hub of wealth and prosperity: 1. High Median Household Income: Boulder boasts a significantly higher median household income compared to the national average. This economic prosperity is a direct result of the high-paying jobs in various sectors, including technology,... Read More

Meet Allison! As a Graduate student in Architecture, Allison appreciates the sustainable lifestyle  Boulder has to offer and believes that “the mountains are a perfect remedy” for any break from the hustle and bustle. When she’s not hiking, snowboarding, or walking her dog,  After she graduates, Allison hopes to move back to Boulder and work as a licensed Architect; already looking forward to afternoons by Coot Lake and endless sunshine once again. Thanks Allison!  Read More

Boulder has been known for quite some time for being the ‘cradle of the hippie’, known for its dedication to nature and the environment, liberal ideologies, and a place for both artists and intellectuals to gather in a friendly, local space. In light of the recent holiday, and some of the protests we have seen around town, I thought it would be interesting to take a trip through history and remember some of the past protests in Boulder that has helped shape the city. In the 1950’s the Rocky Flat Plant was established in Denver, CO to manufacture and produce nuclear weapons during the Cold... Read More

For those who have lived in the Boulder County area and have been hiking, Chautauqua Park is a well-known destination for weekend hiking or a morning workout. Chautauqua was bought by the Boulder citizens in 1898 to preserve and enjoy the land, and ever since it has been enjoyed by many. If you have just moved to Boulder or are planning a trip to Boulder, Chautauqua is a must for hikers. Though Chautauqua is a “must” for hikers, I would caution those who don’t go hiking often. Chautauqua is a steep climb and not for the faint of heart; though those who do choose to hike the Chautauqua trails... Read More

Meet Eva and Halo! These Boulderites were out in Chautauqua Park  exploring and walking around.  Halo was very excited to be out in the snow and sporting her cute little dog vest to stay warm.  Eva said that Halo is a one year old mini Australian Shepherd and is full of energy having fun jumping around in the snow we received this past weekend!  Read More

Do you enjoy watching clouds? Do you like reading books in pretty areas? Do you want to become king of the playground? Does your pet need a new place to frolic? Do you need a new place to frolic? If you’ve answered “yes” to any of these questions, you’re probably in need of a park. Luckily, Boulder has a lot of fantastic parks. Here are a few of my favorites: Scott Carpenter Park Scott Carpenter Park has everything a person could ever want. It has a huge open field, an excellent skatepark, an outdoor swimming pool, and a jungle gym with a space ship. That’s right,... Read More

Fall can be a favorable time to install solar panels in Boulder and along the Front Range of Colorado, with some unique considerations due to the region’s specific climate and geographical characteristics. Here’s why fall is a good time for solar panel installation in this area: Ideal Sunlight Conditions: Colorado enjoys abundant sunshine throughout the year, and fall is no exception. The state’s high elevation and clear skies make it an excellent location for solar energy production. During fall, the sun’s position in the sky is favorable, providing a more direct and... Read More

Are you ready for the ultimate game day experience in Boulder, Colorado? Whether you’re a die-hard football fan or just looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon, Boulder has something for everyone. From the best sports bars to the best outdoor viewing areas, we’ve got you covered on where to go and what to do for the perfect game day. So grab your friends, put on your best game day apparel, and let’s uncover the ultimate Boulder game day experiences! Tailgating: Join the spirited tailgating scene around Folsom Field before the game. Enjoy food, drinks, and the company of... Read More