Let’s talk about that delicate dance between good cheer and good judgment. The holidays bring out the best in us: warmth, music, lights, friends, and the clink of glasses. They also bring out a classic seasonal combo that has been tempting fate for generations. Entertainment and alcohol mix easily. Add a touch of cannabis to […]

Boulder has long been a leader in health, wellness, and conscious living—and now it’s embracing a new wave of social spaces that cater to the sober and sober-curious crowd. Whether you’re skipping alcohol for a night or living a fully alcohol-free lifestyle, Boulder offers plenty of vibrant venues where the drinks are flavorful, the vibes […]

As the new year begins, many people are embracing the concept of Dry January, a health and wellness trend that involves abstaining from alcohol for the entire month. In the vibrant city of Boulder, Colorado, this movement has gained significant traction, with residents and visitors alike recognizing the potential benefits of participating. From improved physical […]

Boulder, Colorado, is known for its vibrant social scene, particularly around the University of Colorado (CU Boulder). However, for many students, the traditional party culture centered around alcohol can be daunting. Fortunately, a new trend is emerging among students who prefer to navigate the social landscape without alcohol, known as the Sober Buffs. Embracing a […]

In Boulder, the idea of having fun without alcohol isn’t just a possibility—it’s a lifestyle many embrace. Whether it’s to sharpen their edge in sports, boost overall health, or simply enjoy life’s moments more fully, Boulderites are finding that sober fun can be even more rewarding than the alternative. Here’s the how and why (in reverse order). […]

        Many think, even in Boulder, that once a person is suspected of a crime, guilty or not, they may be arrested and then must bond out. In my 45 years of courtroom experience, perhaps 7000 court appearances, I have seen people get arrest WHILE IN THE COURTROOM! So how is that […]

Last night I went out to the bars sober. It doesn’t sound like a big deal, but have you ever actually been around drunk people for hours on end while being stone cold sober? It’s a lot harder than it sounds. A couple days ago I decided it would be a good idea to go […]