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Boulder is known for great restaurants, excellent beer, and local wine. Whether you enjoy trying new things or you just love food, taking one of the Local Table Tours in Boulder will provide you with a great experience. Here are some of the things you can expect. You will find the company provides many types of tours including: •  Coffee and Pastry •  Birthday Party Tours •  Team Building Tours •  Dining Tours •  Beer Tastings •  Cocktail Tours •  Farmers’ ...

With the necessity of safety and reliability, choosing the right used vehicle for your needs is important. Just about every model entering the used market has a higher average life-cycle now compared to a decade ago. This is a good thing because more good vehicles are found under $10,000 on the used market. Here are some of the top choices. 2006-2007 Ford Fusion These two years were the first two for the Fusion. The vehicle provides a great choice on the used market with a reliability score of ...

We love May in Boulder. Spring has sprung, and summer really starts to hit its stride before the month is out.   There is a lot happening in May, so we’ve tried to help you plan accordingly. Below are 25 events going on in and around Boulder. We tried to mix things up with art exhibits, farmer’s markets, kid’s events and music. As you will see, though, the list starts to skew heavily toward concerts because, well, there is a lot of good music to catch this month!   Tango Practica Ev...

You can feel summer creeping up all May long, but its arrival is not official until Memorial Day arrives. Good thing Boulder blows out Memorial Day weekend with three full days of events, music, and food and drink. Here are 22 things going on that weekend, starting about an hour after everyone gets off work Friday and running through Monday evening. Included is one big festival, America’s best race, a collection of good musicians, and thousands upon thousands of yellow rubber ducks. Say...

We are excited to announce the launch of our new website. The site features a fresh look, easy navigation and more focus on what the customer needs. The new site offers inventory listings with pictures and specs. You can search a variety of ways including by vehicle and size. With the addition of our blog, we are able to help inform and educate our customers on important tire and service information. We invite you to visit our new website today.

Boulder has plenty of events on the schedule for the holiday season. Finding the right one for you isn’t always easy. Maybe you need a family-friendly event or maybe you prefer one just for adults. There are plenty to choose from throughout the area. Here are three of the most popular events coming up in Boulder, Colorado.   Firefly Handmade Holiday Market Held from December 6th to the 8th, this event will provide plenty of holiday fun. It will start with the lighting of Pearl Street and ...

It’s a Friday and finally, you are on your way home. Then all of a sudden, someone pulls out in front of you. In a split second your body reacts and your foot slams on the brakes. Did they work?  Brakes are an easy thing to take for granted and an easy thing to neglect on your vehicle. Brakes are the most important safety feature that you have in your car.  Here at Boulder Tire, we want to make sure you know how to care for your brakes. We want to make sure the next time you slam your foot on ...

It used to be as common as falling leaves in autumn for people to work on their own cars.  And while this red-blooded American pastime has not completely disappeared from our world, the expense and complexity of newer cars make some repairs best left to the professionals.  Here is a quick list of, "Don't try this at home"' auto repairs: 1.  Check Engine Diagnostics - With everyone from big box parts stores to smartphone app developers making it possible to talk to the computer in your car, many...

In many parts of the US and Canada, it is common to have two sets of wheels and tires to tackle seasonal differences in driving conditions. You know what to do with them while they are on your car, but what is the proper way to store the ones you put up for the season? Here are some tips to ensure your seasonal tires are ready to go when it is time to swap them out. 1.  Clean Your Wheels - Contaminants and road grime can degrade the finish on your wheels while they are in storage. Before you pu...

Boulder Tire wants to be your tire store and a whole lot more, but we certainly understand the allure of big box chains and online tire sellers. These big players have big advertising budgets and make lots of fancy promises about fast delivery and amazing prices. Yet, we think a local tire dealer is still by far your best choice when shopping for a new set of shoes for your vehicle. Here are a few reasons why. When you visit a giant corporate box to purchase tires you will often be helped by co...