Boulder kick-off
The hunt begins! Find a classic Boulder backdrop (the Flatirons over the rooftops, a Pearl Street busker, a leafy campus corner) and take a group photo with the whole team in shot.
Add to your experience
Select any related challenges below, then add them all at once.
More from this experience
Boulder bike town moment
Boulder is one of the most bike-friendly cities in the US. Find a rack of bikes, a bike lane or a cyclist and take a fun group photo celebrating Boulder's two-wheeled spirit.
Boulder Creek pose
The Boulder Creek Path follows the rushing creek through the heart of the city, lined with cottonwoods and tube floaters in summer. Take a group photo on the path with the creek behind you.
Boulder finale
Final challenge. Find a beautiful Boulder spot (the Flatirons at golden hour, the Pearl Street Mall, the creek path) and take an amazing closing group photo. Cheers from beneath the Flatirons!
Boulder foodie classic
Boulder takes food and drink seriously. Find a local favourite (a craft beer or kombucha, a farm-to-table bite, a famous bakery pastry) and take a group photo with everyone tucking in at the same time.
Chautauqua meadow view
Chautauqua Park sits at the foot of the Flatirons with open meadows and the historic auditorium. Find a Flatirons overlook (Chautauqua or another viewpoint) and take a group photo with the slabs towering above.
Checkpoint: Boulder Creek Path
Walk south to the Boulder Creek Path and check in beside the water.
Checkpoint: Pearl Street Mall
Navigate to the Pearl Street Mall in downtown Boulder and check in along the pedestrian bricks.
Checkpoint: University of Colorado
Walk to the University of Colorado Boulder campus and check in near the Norlin Quad or the sandstone buildings.
CU campus pose
The University of Colorado campus is built in a distinctive Tuscan style of rough sandstone walls and red-tile roofs. Take a group photo with the team in front of a campus building or the quad.
Dushanbe Teahouse spot
The hand-painted Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse, a gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikistan, sits beside the creek. Take a group photo in front of its colourful carved facade.
Flatirons view
The Flatirons are the tilted sandstone slabs that are the symbol of Boulder. Find a spot with a clear view of them and take a group photo with the slabs rising behind you.
Local Boulder tip
Convince a local Boulder resident to share a tip about the city (a trail, a teahouse, a brewery). Take a photo with your impromptu guide and remember the tip.
Pearl Street busker pose
The Pearl Street Mall is famous for its street performers, flowerbeds and the kid-magnet climbing rocks. Take a group photo with a busker, a flower planter or the rocks behind your team.
Trivia: Boulder founded
Boulder began as a supply town for gold prospectors heading into the mountains. In what year was it founded (the prospectors arrived in late this year)?
Trivia: CU Boulder opened
The University of Colorado officially opened to its first students in Boulder. In what year did it open (1877)?
Trivia: the Flatirons shape
The Flatirons got their name because the angled slabs reminded early settlers of a household object heated on a stove. What everyday object?