By Boulder Weekly Staff - Aug. 20, 2026

CPW enlists nature and wildlife enthusiasts to survey river otters

By Ron Bolton Did you know Colorado has river otters? In fact, Colorado Parks and Wildlife needs help Colorado’s river otter story begins two centuries ago, when fur trapping was...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jul. 30, 2026

Take a Hike (up Mount Sanitas) 

By Riggs Robertson The pleasant burn of muscles, cool morning air, and the promise of brunch afterwards are some of the greatest joys of hiking. For a quick, but challenging...

By Courtney Johnson - Aug. 13, 2024

Nocturnal beasts

When I was a child, I regularly played outside after the street lights came on in the suburbs of Chicago. The night brought out a new adventurous side to me....

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