Bill Hammons: Writing and Running in Boulder, Colorado






BILL HAMMONS' GUIDE TO BOULDER, COLORADO AND BEYOND

Welcome to my guide to the world's greatest city of Boulder, Colorado (and beyond)! Thinking of moving to or just visiting north central Colorado? Then you've come to the right place! (Though be forewarned of the Curse of Chief Niwot.)



Boulder, Colorado's Flatirons



























The Dog, the Author, the Niece, and Boulder's Flatirons



  • Read up on the history of Boulder and the State of Colorado

  • Next, read about these points of interest:

  • 29th Street Mall
  • Boulder Creek Path
  • Boulder Reservoir
  • Hotel Boulderado
  • Chautauqua
  • Dushanbe Teahouse
  • Flagstaff Mountain
  • The Flatirons
  • Folsom Field
  • Fox Theatre
  • The Hill (a.k.a. "University Hill")
  • Naropa University
  • National Center for Atmospheric Research
  • NoBo (a.k.a. "North Boulder" (yes, see "SoBo," a.k.a. "South Boulder"))
  • The Alferd Packer Grill
  • Pearl Street Mall
  • Potts Track
  • St. Julien Hotel
  • SoBo (a.k.a. "South Boulder" (yes, see "NoBo," a.k.a. "North Boulder"))
  • The University of Colorado (a.k.a. "CU")
  • Valmont Butte
  • Then, check out my Boulder Real Estate Guide if you're thinking of buying a home in Boulder

  • Or check out my Boulder Apartment Guide if you're thinking of moving to Boulder, but aren't looking to buy a home (apartments are listed alphabetically and listed by price)

  • If you're moving to Boulder, you'll probably want to get a Subaru Outback or a Toyota Prius Hybrid!

  • And once you've arrived in Boulder, get to know your neighbors by getting active in local politics!

  • Click here for a section for runners who are thinking of visiting and/or moving to Boulder (or non-runners who are thinking of becoming Boulder runners). It includes a page on the effects of high altitude training on athletic performance (Boulder's elevation is 5,345 feet).


































































































































































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