Supporting a variety of mental and physical therapy on the Boulder plains
Local journalism with an adventure kick.
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BLDRfly’s local gift buying guide
‘Twas the week before Christmas
7 of Boulder’s best winter hikes
Where to experience the charms of winter hiking
Fly News
Boulder has a fairly steady stream of interesting daily news. In this series, BLDRfly editors highlight that which stuck out.
Healing with horses in Boulder
Supporting a variety of mental and physical therapy on the Boulder plains
Dancing with local woman-focused movement company The 360 Emergence
Movement for healing and self-improvement
Satisfying craft lightning at Art Parts
Hidden treasures for local crafters for cents
Bringing a feminine touch to Boulder tattoo at Love You
Boulder’s newest tattoo shop welcomes appointments and retro vibes
Acrobatics and vaudeville at Boulder Circus Center
A space for experimenting and delighting in movement on Boulder’s northern edge
Fly News
Boulder has a fairly steady stream of interesting daily news. In this series, BLDRfly editors highlight that which stuck out.
The ‘rise’ of Boulder’s newest iconic sport
Paragliding becoming a prominent Boulder activity
Haunting Boulder’s first graveyard
Columbia Cemetery’s foundational history and illustrious habitants.
Green Belly + launching a natural foods brand in Boulder
Guatemala native Juan Ignacio Stewart on jumpstarting his hot sauce and drink brands.
Boulder’s ultrarunner Scott Jurek + ambition versus age
Inside Scott’s attempt to take back his Appalachian Trail world record.
Yoga Pearl + a local yoga studio’s winding growth
Alia Sebben renames her local studio and expands to Portland
Kids, adults + free playing at Boulder’s Junkyard Social Club
The playground, coffee shop and children’s museum where kids and adults learn and create together in Boulder.
A Boulder homebrewing journey
Tapping into Boulder’s rich homebrew legacy
The homebrew hub: Boulder Fermentation Supply
A one-stop shop for all-things homebrewed
Unleashing the magic of ice cream with Sweet Cow
Inside Sweet Cow founder Drew Honness’ ice cream vision
As Boulder’s comedy scene heats up, one comic aims to bring the fire
Local comedian Jeremy Cash looking to bring his hot sauce (and jokes) to town
What Front Range carrion beetles reveal about climate change
McCain’s Mountain Lab: At CU, researchers analyze the Front Range’s biodiversity
2 standout Boulder boutique chocolatiers go straight to the source
With roots stretching far south across borders, Moksha and Fortuna Chocolate bring their chocolate to life in Boulder
Boulder’s stuttering start to a homegrown comedy scene
Boulder’s fun, but not funny – 3 local comedians work to change that
On the range with Boulder wildfire first responders
Four Mile Fire District
Boulder’s newest secondhand store Apocalypse breathes new life into clothes
Locally-owned resale boutique looks to reinvigorate Boulder’s fashion scene while combatting fast fashion
Finding yourself at Boulder’s Little Yoga Studio
Kelly Elle Kenworthy’s Boulder journey
A half-century in, Village Coffee Shop keeps it real
890 square feet of reality, surrounded by Boulder
BLDRfly Biweekly News Briefs
A short rundown of Boulder news
Shining at the StarHouse
Boulder’s nature-infused foothills temple celebrates the summer solstice
750 miles of Boulder streets, 10 months, 30,000 photos + 1 book
Boulder walker + photographer Karen Jacot turns her pandemic obsession into art
Wild Bear Nature Center moving toward new state-of-the-art complex on 5 acres near Nederland
8,000-square-foot nature center will feature interactive exhibits, a nature trail and more, when completed in 2023
Boulder’s Raucous Caucus launches 2021 local election season
10 Boulder City Council candidates introduced themselves at the event
Macy’s long-time redevelopment plan for 29th Street Mall takes another step
Department store pledges $3 million to Boulder’s affordable housing program
Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi’s bold mystical legacy on Judaism, and Boulder
A ‘hippie Rabbi’ + Boulder’s interreligious dialogue
Boulder’s Terracotta Plant Shop offering curated houseplants
Pearl Street’s east end gets a houseplant-only store
Boulder-born Buddhist-inspired summer camp: Shambhala Sun Camp
Shambhala still sprouting young Buddhists through camp
Unity of Boulder: Tibetan singing bowls + meditation
The Unity tradition infused with Boulder
Sophie + the ‘Miracle Window’
BLDRfly Films explores the journey of a local family hunting for a cure for their 3yo daughter’s rare disease
Sophie + the ‘Miracle Window’
Boulder restaurateur Hosea Rosenberg and wife Lauren’s hunt for cure for 3yo daughter’s rare disease
Sophie’s Film: Preview
Sophie’s journey
The daughter of Boulder County’s largest commercial landlord on healing trauma
Boulder-based Brandilyn Tebo, scion of the local Tebo commercial empire, shares her journey to help others heal
Naropa University: Boulder’s iconic hub for contemplative studies
Sparks fly at Boulder’s Tibetan Buddhist-inspired university, where the East meets the West
Boulder spiritual community adapted when 2020 delayed long-awaited building
Boulder Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship on maintaining community outreach without a building
Boulder Reservoir poised to open swank, new complex in summer
New center will feature indoor-outdoor dining, meeting and event space, playgrounds and maybe alcohol
Behind world-class, Boulder-based mindfulness book publisher Shambhala Publications
Buddhist-based publishing house prepares for its next local move
Boulder’s ‘Dharma Brats’ come of age
The local impact of Boulder’s spiritual generation’s offspring
As food delivery explodes, Boulder gets behind a new player
Third-party food delivery service pitches better deal for local restaurants
Behind Boulder’s homegrown mindfulness media movement Elephant Journal
Boulder-born Waylon Lewis adapted his Boulder spiritual roots into a mindfulness business
Exploring ‘Old Boulder’ spirituality through its 2nd generation
Boulder astrologer Natha Campanella carries on her father’s, and Boulder’s, spiritual legacy
Moxie Bread Co. expands in North Boulder
Expanded cafe will serve coffee, sandwiches and more from far North Boulder location
The roots of Boulder’s spirituality
Chogyam Trungpa’s 1970s arrival was one of the inciting events
Exploring Boulder’s rich spiritual ecosystem
Spirituality in Boulder
Covid-19 vaccine poised for December arrival in Boulder
At long last, Boulder may see the beginning of a local recovery, just in time for 2021
CrossFit headquarters coming to Boulder
National brand CrossFit signs to call Boulder home
Twitter doubles its Boulder presence, again
Boulder’s consumer tech footprint grows
Thank you, Boulder
Our BLDRfly team + friends share some things we’re thankful for