In Colorado, novice hikers and serious climbers alike are all eager to take on the 14ers. “14ers” refers to mountains with elevations that exceed 14,000 feet. These high, beautiful mountaintops attract avid adventurers and outdoor lovers from all over the country. For beginning hikers, there are several manageable 14ers to try out. Here are our top suggestions: [Read more…]
Boulder County Farmer’s Market Must-Try Vendors
The Boulder County Farmer’s Markets are a wildly popular feature of our local community, and it’s easy to see why. They have convenient hours, easily accessible locations (less than 5 miles from Habitat Apartments!), and an endless supply of delicious things to eat. Contrary to popular belief, the Boulder County Farmer’s Markets are about a lot more than your favorite fruits and veggies. Check out some of our favorite local vendors, and make sure to bring a friend when you go! [Read more…]
The Best Things to Take Pictures of in Boulder This Summer
Boulder has some of the most exciting and beautiful photo opportunities in the nation. In fact, most of the locations in our colorful and eclectic city paint the perfect backdrop for just about any photo, so it can be hard to choose! With that in mind, we’ve compiled a list of great places to start. Whether you are a seasoned photographer visiting from out of town or a local weekend photo warrior who just wants to get out of their apartment and take some great photos, Boulder, Colorado promises to send you home with a camera full of breathtaking shots. Here are some ideas for capturing some of the best pictures Boulder has to offer: [Read more…]