Outdoors in Boulder
To say Boulder is a healthy, fitness-oriented town is an understatement, and all the amazing opportunities for outdoor recreation are a big part of that. You almost can't help but be in good shape here, thanks to miles of trails for hiking and running, an avid bicycling culture, and some of the best rock climbing around. And of course, a...
Fall Hikes in and Around Boulder
It’s that time to savor your last warm-weather hiking opportunities and enjoy the beauty of autumn. The daylight hours maybe shrinking and jacketless weather ma...
Boulder Hike of the Month: The Panorama Point Loop
We’re pretty lucky here in Boulder. We don’t even have to leave the city limits to find miles of beautiful and challenging trails. But hiking at Chautauqua or S...
Hiking with Kids in Boulder and Beyond: A Guide to Whine-Free Trail Days
Did your last family hike contain more moans and groans than oohs and ahhs? It’s OK, parents – we’ve all been there. You’re envisioning an idyllic afternoon of...
Boulder Hike of the Month: Green Mountain West Ridge
It’s no secret that Boulder’s Open Space offers a myriad of breathtaking, awe-inspiring, Instagram-worthy views. The problem? Many of them require hours upon ho...
Cross This Off Your Bucket List: The 5-Peak Boulder Traverse
Fourteeners, schmourteeners. As it turns out, the most epic summer hike is right here in our own backyard. In this hyper-athletic town, where it seems as though...
Boulder Camping: Weekend Getaways are Easy Around Here
Now that all the hullaballoo about Memorial Day in Boulder has simmered down, we can focus on the important stuff, and that is that it is camping season up in t...
Running Clubs in Boulder
Running is beyond a popular activity for Boulderites. There are so many scenic running trails in Boulder, with varying degrees of difficulty and in different lo...
Boulder Nurseries and Gardening Supplies: Get Planting!
We love our patio gardens. Boulder nurseries and gardening supplies are ready to help you make yours happen, too. It’s that time of year again, the sun is shini...
Hiking in Boulder: Royal Arch at Chautauqua
To Royal Arch from Chatauqua — ~1.7 miles Elevation change – 1,205 ft (net gain) [via protrails.com] Dogs Allowed – yes Among the fascinating and mind-boggling...
Gardening in Boulder: It’s Not Too Late!
Gardening in Boulder — bright sun, and McGuckin waiting with everything you need to get started. But wait … did the season pass you by this year? As you push yo...
Boulder Hiking Trails: The Paths Less Traveled
When the sun is shining, there is a warm breeze in the air and the masses of people on the Chautauqua, Sanitas and Boulder Creek hiking trails look like they ar...
Bicycle Around Boulder on the B-360 and B-180 Loops
There’s no better way to see a city and find out what it has to offer than on bicycle. And with our more than 300 miles of bike routes, paths and lanes, this es...