This raucous bird is slightly larger than a robin but smaller than a crow. The back is bright blue, white, and black, with a gray or white front. It usually has a crest on its head and a long, pointed, black beak. Many of them have a prominent black “bridle” around their neck. Blue jays […]

Are you looking for a way to add joy and companionship to your life? If so, then you should consider the benefits of owning a dog in Boulder, Colorado! This beautiful city is the perfect place to experience the joys of dog ownership, from the breathtaking views to the many outdoor activities that are available […]

In this awe-inspiring photo, we witness a courageous Boulder climber taking on an incredible challenge as they scale the backside of the majestic Flatirons. The image captures the climber’s determination and unwavering focus as they navigate the rugged terrain, defying gravity and embracing the spirit of adventure. Confronted with the raw beauty of nature, the […]

The Rocky Mountains of Colorado are known for their majestic beauty and lush landscape. Boulder, Colorado, is no exception, boasting a stunning array of wildflowers that add an extra layer of color and life to the area. But with the ever-increasing development of the city, the wildflowers are at risk of disappearing. In an effort […]

  As always, the lighting on the mountains  and the lighting on clouds is never the same. If we insist on being technical, this is a sunrise, not a sunset. BUT I love the image. And if a reader were to see this in the morning, Friday morning for example, then we’d have the sun […]

Osprey While the Great Blue Heron seems at home in Southern Florida, it has always seemed to me to be a summer bird visiting Boulder. One of the Great Blues must have visited some years ago, and has forever returned. Niwot’s Curse in action! When Boulderites travel, which we do frequently, we take cameras! We […]

Are you looking for a weekend getaway that will leave you feeling inspired and refreshed? Look no further than the Colorado National Monument! This awe-inspiring adventure will take you to some of the most stunning landscapes in the state, and will provide you with a unique and memorable experience. From the towering red rock formations […]

Have you ever looked at the Hill and thought “I would totally ride a giant slip and slide down that.” Well you are’t the only one. Is 1000 feet going to be long enough for you? That’s 3 football fields. July 18, 2015, a Guinness World-Record holding waterslide comes to Boulder, and will carry thousands […]

The historic photo captures Boulder’s early years, a glimpse into its past. Folsom Field, now an iconic stadium, emerges as a nascent structure in the frame, marking its beginnings. The Continental Divide looms majestically in the background, a geological marvel that has defined the region for millennia. This image encapsulates the nature and human development, […]

Two climbers practice their skills under the sun’s warmth, surrounded by nature’s splendor. Their movements are purposeful and precise, a testament to their dedication to the craft. Against the backdrop of a clear sky and picturesque landscape near Boulder, they focus on their techniques, each gesture a step towards mastery. The camaraderie between them is […]