Ann Alexander Leggett has written for Boulder County Business Report, Cycling USA, Out & About in Boulder, and for the City of Boulder and the Boulder Visitors Bureau.

For more than twenty years, the Insiders¿ Guide® series has been the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information¿from true insiders whose personal, practical perspective gives you everything you need to know. Snuggled serenely against the pine-covered foothills, punctuated dramatically with the red Flatirons, and crowned with the white halo of the Continental Divide, Boulder is a unique enclave of outdoor enthusiasm, science, education, and New Age culture combined. From Boulder¿s lively arts scene to the natural beauty of Rocky Mountain National Park, this authoritative guide shows you how to take full advantage of the many wonders of this recreation mecca. Inside you'll find:¿ Countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from the best places to shop and dine to neighborhoods and real estate¿ Comprehensive listings of accommodations, festivals, and annual events¿ Extensive information on Rocky Mountain National Park and its year-round recreation opportunities¿ Sections dedicated to children and retirement