2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (387+ words) Views from Mount Sanitas, Boulder At 6,843 feet above Boulder, sunrise on Mount Sanitas feels like a private performance staged above the city. For generations of Boulder residents, climbing Mount Sanitas has been more than a hike. It is a ritual,…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (808+ words) Labor Day is the hinge in Boulder’s water calendar. The Reservoir swim season winds down, the south shoreline’s seasonal dog restriction ends, and plenty of local pups still have time for another warm-weather splash before Colorado’s colder mornings settle in....

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (266+ words) Boulder is beautiful from nearly every angle, but seeing the city from above reveals something entirely different. Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures Boulder, Colorado, on a magnificent summer day. Green fields stretch across the landscape, mature trees fill…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (997+ words) The drive from Denver’s western edge to the Eisenhower Tunnel should take less than an hour. An Outside reporter timed it at two hours and fifteen minutes from the Dino Lots to the tunnel—on a stretch that should take…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (642+ words) There is something unmistakably Boulder about cold mountain water moving beneath cottonwood trees on a warm summer afternoon. Today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures Boulder Creek beside Eben G. Fine Park, where the water emerges from Boulder Canyon and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1111+ words) Outside magazine just ranked America’s best mountain bike towns, and a Colorado mountain town took the top spot. Outside ranked Durango No. 1 on its 2026 list, with writer Graham Averill looking beyond sheer trail mileage to the culture that makes a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (662+ words) Look at the faces. That is the whole story. One rapid. One chute on Boulder Creek. And then the expressions arrive all at once. Eyes wide. A flash of what did I just get myself into? followed almost immediately by…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (683+ words) Boulder doesn’t have to shout about its mountain biking. The terrain speaks for itself. With the Flatirons towering above town, an extensive network of foothill and open-space trails, a world-class public bike park, and a cycling culture built over decades,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (798+ words) Windom Peak Lands on Backpacker’s 2026 List of America’s Hardest Dayhikes For Boulder hikers accustomed to Longs Peak, the Indian Peaks, and Colorado’s Front Range classics, Windom Peak presents an entirely different kind of challenge. Deep in southwest Colorado’s Needle Mountains,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (432+ words) Stunning landscape of the Flatirons in Boulder, Colorado under a blue summer sky. From the eastern side of Boulder, Colorado, the entire western horizon can suddenly feel like one enormous postcard. East Boulder offers a very different mountain experience from…...