Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and now, for a dramatic meteorological milestone. In recent times, Boulder made headlines for shattering wind speed records, leaving a lasting impression on weather enthusiasts and residents alike. Unprecedented Winds On January 11-12, 1972, the Front Range experienced severe high winds, causing significant damage and […]

Boulder, Colorado, often hailed as the beer capital of the United States, serves as a vibrant backdrop where a group of friends finds joy in the simple pleasures of life at a local brewery. Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes that Boulder is renowned for, these friends gather under the golden Colorado sun, embarking on a […]

On a rain-soaked spring day in Boulder, Colorado, the essence of nature’s allure is magnificently captured in an epic photograph that showcases the Flatirons shrouded in a mysterious fog. These iconic rock formations, known as the Flatirons, are among the most celebrated natural landmarks in the world, standing as silent sentinels over the charming town […]

Sunrise South Boulder Creek, Eldorado Springs Eldorado Springs Cliff Looking forward to climbing a cliff? Lenny Lensworth Frieling Shared Knowledge is Power!

As the golden hues of the setting sun illuminate Boulder, Colorado, two students find tranquility and delight beside Boulder Creek, their faithful dogs in tow. This idyllic spring evening is made even more picturesque by the creek’s heightened flow, a result of the mountain runoff—a reminder of nature’s cycles and beauty. Amidst the serene backdrop, […]

As Boulder, Colorado, welcomes spring, the city finds itself at a crucial juncture where the local bear population begins to stir from their winter hibernation. This transition period is a critical time for residents and visitors alike, necessitating a deep understanding of bear behaviors to ensure coexistence is both safe and respectful. The awakening of […]

On this splendid day in Boulder, Colorado, an epic photograph captures the essence of Longs Peak and Estes Park, viewed from Waneka Lake in Lafayette. The majestic snow-capped peaks, adorned with a recent layer of Colorado’s fresh snowfall, stand as silent witnesses to nature’s unparalleled beauty. It’s vistas like these, seen from the tranquil shores […]

The Top Seven Health Benefits of Having a Dog 1. Enhanced Physical Fitness Owning a dog naturally leads to increased physical activity. Whether it’s daily walks or playing fetch in the park, dog owners tend to be more active than non-pet owners. This regular exercise is beneficial for cardiovascular health, muscle toning, and overall physical […]

  It’s ironic that the Flatirons were both formed by uplifting, and are in fact uplifting. Symbol of Boulder, The Famous Flatirons. We say it at least once a day. We blog about it, paint it, and it is part of our visual daily existence. But WHAT ARE THEY? What are the Flatirons? The Boulder […]

The Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) is a small, yet charming woodpecker species commonly found in Colorado and throughout North America. These birds are known for their distinctive black and white plumage, making them easily recognizable. Here are some interesting facts about Downy Woodpeckers in Colorado: Habitat: Downy Woodpeckers are highly adaptable and can be found […]