There’s a moment in Boulder, Colorado that feels almost sacred—the instant the first light of day kisses the Flatirons. And on a clear summer morning, that light show reaches its peak at Chautauqua Park. Today’s outdoor picture of the day captures this breathtaking moment: golden sunlight filtering across a sea of green grass, illuminating the […]

Outdoor Yoga in Boulder, Colorado: Where the Flatirons Meet the Flow On any given morning in Boulder, Colorado, as the sun casts its golden light across the iconic Flatirons, you’re likely to spot a familiar and serene scene—yogis flowing through their poses on the grass, framed by the majestic beauty of Green Mountain and the […]

Boulder County’s Waneka Lake Shines in Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day There’s something timeless about a Colorado summer day — and today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that feeling in all its glory. Shot by award-winning Boulder County photographer Lenny Lensworth Frieling, the image frames the peaceful waters of Waneka Lake with a […]

Shredding the Trails: Boulder’s Mountain Biking Culture Captured in One Epic Shot There’s something electric about the moment captured in this photo — a mountain biker soaring through one of Boulder’s lesser-known back trails, framed by towering pines and the jagged backdrop of the Flatirons. It’s not just a great action shot — it’s a […]

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 […]

Discover the Beauty of Sunshine Canyon Trail – A Beginner-Friendly Boulder Hike If you’re seeking a peaceful trail close to downtown Boulder with rewarding views and a mellow climb, Sunshine Canyon Trail is a local favorite. With gentle grades, wildflowers in season, and easy access, this is one of Boulder’s best low-key hikes for beginners, […]

Suspended in Courage: The Canyon Crossing Above Boulder Creek Today’s Faces of Boulder captures an unforgettable moment high above Boulder Creek—a single man suspended mid-air, harnessed in, gripping a rope as he crosses from one side of Boulder Canyon to the other. Below him, the rapids roar. Around him, granite cliffs rise. And all that […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: One Balloon, One Reflection, One Perfect Morning at Twin Lakes Sometimes, it only takes one. One hot air balloon. One calm lake. One still, silent moment to remind us why Boulder is one of the most breathtaking places on Earth. In today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day, a single balloon […]

Some find peace in mountain hikes, others in yoga or coffee shops. But for this gentleman—today’s Face of Boulder—tranquility comes with a fly rod in hand, standing in the cool, sparkling current of Boulder Creek. Framed by cottonwoods, sunshine, and the hum of summer in the Rockies, he casts with purpose, patience, and an unspoken […]

Why Boulder Creek Is the Ultimate Summer Spot in Colorado There’s something timeless about a summer day spent near Boulder Creek. This Outdoor Picture of the Day captures that feeling perfectly—sunlight shimmering across the water, cottonwood trees rustling in the breeze, and the crystal-clear creek carving its way through the heart of Boulder, Colorado. It’s […]