Good morning, this is your Boulder Local Frequency for Saturday, February 1, 2025. It's a beautiful day in Boulder, and we're excited to share all the local news and events happening in our vibrant community.
First off, if you're looking for something to do today, why not head over to Lake City for the Ice Climbing Festival? This thrilling event features men's and women's top-roped and lead speed competitions, offering a unique winter sports experience in a secluded winter wonderland. Alternatively, you could visit Grand Lake for the Pond Hockey Classic, an annual ice hockey tournament featuring sixty teams and eight natural ice rinks on the frozen Grand Lake.
Closer to home, the University of Colorado Athletic Department is gearing up to host National Girls & Women in Sports Day on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at the CU Events Center. This inspiring celebration will highlight the contributions and achievements of women in sports, providing an engaging experience for fans of all ages. The festivities will take place prior to and during the Colorado Women's Basketball game against Texas Tech, tipping off at 2 p.m. Fans are encouraged to join the Buffs in honoring the incredible impact of women in sports, both on and off the court.
In other news, Boulder is known for its outdoor enthusiasts, and this weekend is no exception. With its beautiful setting in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities. From hiking the iconic Flatirons to exploring the numerous trails in and around the city, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Looking ahead to next week, the Steamboat Winter Carnival is just around the corner, taking place from February 5-9, 2025. This widely popular event features ski races, ski jumping, ice sculptures, fireworks, a shovel race, and street events, making it a must-visit for winter sports fans.
Before we wrap up, a quick reminder that the Colorado Motorcycle Expo is happening this weekend at the National Western Complex in Denver. This is the largest swap meet in America, offering a great opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts to buy new bike components, check out numerous competitions, and connect with like-minded individuals.
This has been Boulder Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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