There’s a certain electricity in the air when graduation rolls around in Boulder. The campus blooms with black caps, golden stoles, proud families, and a palpable sense of achievement. Against the majestic backdrop of the Flatirons, the University of Colorado Boulder sends off another class of bold, brilliant Buffs into the world—ready to make their […]

Say hello to Lily, today’s Dog of the Day—a joyful spirit with a smile that could brighten anyone’s morning. In this perfect spring snapshot, Lily is enjoying a playful day in Boulder, Colorado, where dogs are more than pets—they’re beloved members of the community. Boulder is one of the most dog-friendly cities in the country, […]

Today’s outdoor picture of the day captures one of Boulder’s most striking landmarks — Devil’s Thumb — glowing under the fresh light of spring. With its dramatic silhouette cutting into a cloud-speckled blue sky and new green growth carpeting the lower slopes, this iconic rock formation reminds us why spring in Boulder is one of […]

Captured mid-air with her ears flapping, paws off the ground, and a catch in the air, Addie is the perfect picture of pure canine joy. On a gorgeous day along one of Boulder’s scenic trails, this energetic pup reminded everyone who saw her that there’s no thrill quite like a fetch session in the great […]

Boulder’s Outdoor Picture of the Day: Spring Rush Along the Saint Vrain River As the days grow longer and the foothills of the Rockies burst back to life, Boulder’s surrounding landscapes come alive in a celebration of spring. Today’s outdoor picture of the day captures the Saint Vrain River in all its seasonal glory — […]

Today’s Boulder Dog of the Day is Addie, a young pup who perfectly captures the spirit of joy and adventure that Boulder is known for. With something playful clutched in her mouth, Addie reminds us why dogs bring so much life to every trail, park, and street in this beautiful town. It’s natural for pups […]

 Boulder Creek: A Springtime Symphony of Nature and History As spring unfolds in Boulder, Colorado, Boulder Creek transforms into a vibrant artery of life, coursing through the city with renewed vigor. Fed by melting snow from the Indian Peaks Wilderness, the creek swells, its waters rushing through Boulder Canyon and meandering past downtown, offering a […]

Running High: Boulder’s Mountain Trails and the Runners Who Love Them Today’s Faces of Boulder celebrates one of the most iconic figures you’ll find on our trails: the mountain runner. Lean, sun-kissed, and laced up tight, this runner is seen scaling steep switchbacks, floating over rocky ridgelines, and embracing every bit of elevation Boulder has […]

Meet Walter, today’s Dog of the Day, and quite possibly Boulder’s most enthusiastic swimmer. With his signature yellow and blue toy proudly clenched in his mouth and a sparkle in his eyes, Walter can be spotted bounding into the water with pure joy—his tail wagging like a flag in the wind. Walter’s favorite spots? He’s […]

Red Rocks from Above: A Stunning Aerial Glimpse into Nature’s Amphitheater There are photos—and then there are moments captured from above that feel like pure Colorado magic. This epic aerial shot of Red Rocks Amphitheatre reveals just how jaw-dropping this natural wonder really is. From the sky, the massive sandstone monoliths jut out of the […]