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United States Cycling Monument

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

The United States Cycling Monument, a project of PLAY Boulder, is a landmark installation planned for North Boulder Park to commemorate the historic Red Zinger/Coors Classic Race that lit up the City of Boulder from 1976-1988.  It celebrates the evolution of human-powered transport and the sport that pushes its boundaries. The Red Zinger/Coors Classic Race became [...]  View More...

Boulder Nites Classic

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

What a great day (and night) in Boulder it was on August 20, 2011. The second running of the Boulder Nites Classic was a giant success!  Thank you to everyone who came out and rode.  Your participation benefited the City of Boulder’s YSI and EXPAND programs & the PLAY Boulder Foundation. GET MORE INFORMATION AND SEE PHOTOS OF [...]  View More...

Nature Deficit Disorder

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Nature Deficit Disorder (NDD) is a term postulated by Richard Louv in his 2005 bestseller, Last Child in the Woods. NDD refers to the negative effects on children from spending more time indoors. Louv’s theory is supported by more recent research surrounding the decline the National Park visits with an increase in electronic media use among [...]  View More...

Exciting Programs, Adventures, & New Dimensions

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

EXPAND: Exciting Programs, Adventures, and New Dimensions PLAY Boulder is proud to be a supporter of Boulder’s EXPAND program. EXPAND helps people who have disabilities improve and gain new recreation and leisure skills that will enhance participants’ overall well being and their quality of life. Through EXPAND, people in our community with physical differences, mild traumatic [...]  View More...

Valmont Bike Park

Friday, August 21st, 2009

Valmont Bike Park (VBP) is a rare and exciting partnership between several public and private agencies. PLAY Boulder serves an important role overseeing the distribution of funds and park development. As a top level project of the Boulder Mountainbike Alliance, Valmont Bike Park is being created through the partnering and cooperation of the City of [...]  View More...

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