We take a look at a snapshot of Boulder, Colorado ahead of the high altitude camp powered by Antler Luggage.

Founded: 1859

Location: Base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, 35 minutes northwest of Denver.

Population: 101,808

Climate: A dry climate and typically receives mostly sunny days. Winter conditions on average range from 7-9C. Snowfall averages 220cm per season, with hallow snow depth meaning it quickly melts away.

Elevation: 5,430 feet

University: University of Colorado, Boulder

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City of Boulder - @bouldercolorado

Universitry of Colorado - @CUBoulder

Interesting Facts

  • Rated the "#1 Sports Town in America" by Outside Magazine, Boulder offers countless year-round recreational activities. There are over 200 miles of public hiking and biking trails, approximately 43,000 acres of open space or the Boulder Creek Path, which runs through the middle of town. 
  • Boulder has more than 30 art galleries, 4 local museums, 32 movie & stage theaters and many festivals, including the Colorado Shakespeare Festival, Colorado Music Festival and Chautauqua Summer Festival.
  • More than 400 restaurants featuring local, regional and international foods. 
  • Sister Cities?are Dushanbe, Tajikistan; Jalapa, Nicaragua; Lhasa, Tibet; Mante, Mexico; Yamagata, Japan