Boulder is rewriting the record books this summer—and not in the fun way. As of mid-August 2026, Boulder had recorded 23 days at or above 95 degrees, setting a new calendar-year record. The city had also reached 100 degrees six times, tying the annual record set in 1954, while 40 days at or above 90 […]

Summer in Boulder brings long days, beautiful mountain views, and plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors with your dog. But when afternoon temperatures climb into the 80s and 90s, even a familiar trail can become much more demanding. Dogs cool themselves less efficiently than people, which means they can overheat quickly during warm-weather hikes. […]

Quiet Trails, Big Views, and Springtime Solitude Crowds stacking up at Chautauqua this time of year can take away from what makes Boulder hiking so special. The good news is you do not have to go far or long to find that same beauty without the congestion. These under-the-radar hikes all come in under five […]

Conquer the Heights: Boulder, Colorado’s Most Advanced Hiking Trails for Experts Boulder, Colorado, is famous for its outdoor lifestyle, and while many trails welcome beginners, the city also offers some of the most demanding hikes in the Front Range. These trails test even the strongest hikers with steep climbs, rocky scrambles, and serious elevation gain. […]

Boulder, Colorado, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a myriad of hiking trails that cater to all levels of adventurers. While iconic trails like Chautauqua Park and Mount Sanitas attract hordes of visitors, there are hidden gems scattered across Boulder that offer a more secluded and serene hiking experience. Let’s delve into the lesser-known, […]