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10 things to do for $10 in Denver this weekend (6 free!), May 24-27

A three-day weekend means an extra day of sleeping in, an extra day of fun -- but also a lot of opportunities to spend too much money. Still, this holiday weekend is also filled with lots of bargain events and entertainments, everything from outdoor festivals to an Arrested Development brunch to a c ... More >>

Satellite Boardshop and Red Bull unveil video from Ride With Us Colorado Skatepark Tour

Boulder's Satellite Boardshop is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year, and this summer also marked the shop's seventh annual Ride With Us Colorado Skatepark Tour, which started back in May at the new Arvada park (a Westword Best of Denver 2012 winner) and concluded in August at the new park i ... More >>

Toast the USA Pro Challenge this Sunday with these culinary events

The seven-day, 683-mile USA Pro Challenge cycles into the home stretch this weekend: Stage 6 take place tomorrow with a route from Golden to Boulder, and the race concludes on Sunday here in Denver. Cheer the racers to the finish line as they pass by some of our favorite watering holes in town.

Medical marijuana dispensary review: The Golden Goat in Denver

After weeks of waiting and building social-media buzz, the Golden Goat has finally reopened in the space formerly occupied by Green Door Wellness -- which always looked like a nest of old Deadheads had taken over an abandoned East Colfax building near a grow store and started selling weed out of it. ... More >>

Black coffee! The 10 songs about black coffee on National Coffee Day!

Up until about ten years ago, coffee seemed to have its grip firmly around us. Just take the songs below, for example. You won't find any written in the past decade, which is a little sad, the death of coffee and all. Because no one is going to write a song about the energizing effects of a Starbuck ... More >>

Today in Stoke: Breckenridge freeski phenom Bobby Brown lands triple cork 1440

​Ski season may be winding down, but Spring is prime time for film crews working on this year's new ski porn: Many ski areas now work with the top film companies to allow private sessions on the mountain after closing day. Case in point? Poor Boyz Productions has let loose a sneak peek of the ... More >>

Today In Stoke: What if Tron's light cycles were replaced by skateboards?

​Today's time-wasting video comes all the way from Australia's Melbourne Museum, where they celebrated the premiere of Tron: Legacy with an interactive "extreme 3-D" projection-mapped halfpipe presented by ENESS and dared to ask the timeless question: What if the dudes in Tron were more into r ... More >>

Tonight: Hideous Holiday Sweater Party at Highland Tap and Burger

A Flickr photo.​'Tis the season: Highland Tap and Burger will host its first Hideous Holiday Sweater Party in its new home at 2223 West 32nd Avenue. Festivities include the first annual Gingerbread House Making Contest (with fabulous prizes), cheesy photo opportunities, sexy Santa's helpers a ... More >>

Today in Stoke: Silverton Mountain to host 2011 Red Bull Cold Rush freeskiing contest

Photo by Yorick Carroux for Red Bull PhotofilesSean Pettit on his way to winning the 2010 Red Bull Cold Rush.​Huge news from Silverton Mountain this week: The Red Bull Cold Rush big mountain and big air freeskiing competition is coming to Colorado, March 14-18, after being held in Canada (firs ... More >>

Red Bull premieres new Danny MacAskill bike trials insanity Way Back Home

​The last time Scottish street trials pro Danny MacAskill put a full video part online it got more than 21 million views on YouTube, got the Band of Horses song "Funeral" stuck in everybody's heads across the whole damned world, and gave Inspired Bicycles more free press and new business than ... More >>

DJ Jazzy Jeff and ?uestlove on Red Bull and playing digital versus carrying crates

​ This past Saturday night at Beta, during Red Bull's Thre3Style competition, celebrity judges ?uestlove and Jazzy Jeff closed the night out with a live drum and DJ peformance. Before the competition kicked off and before ?uestlove and Jazzy Jeff set the place on fire with their impressive fi ... More >>

The Shoe Must Go On

Tonight: Boonie's Solution at the Rex Lounge

Red Bull​Back in June, you might remember us mentioning how Boonie Mayfield's studio had been burglarized and how he had lost most of his equipment. When we caught up with the seemingly always upbeat producer, one of our favorites, to discuss the robbery, he was, well, dependably upbeat. Heart ... More >>

Five great java joints for five different coffee experiences

​If the long line and full tables that greeted us at St. Mark's Coffeehouse this morning are any indication, Denverites can't start their days without a caffeine-fix. So it should be no surprise that we ranked number four in the Daily Beast's list of the top twenty most caffeinated cities. Th ... More >>

Boonie Mayfield on rebuilding his studio after being buglarized

Red Bull​ Boonie Mayfield (aka Solomon Vaughn) is one of the hottest emerging hip-hop producers in the game. And that's not just us talking. While it's true: He is one of our favorite beat makers; it's not just us who are smitten Boonie's beats. For the past two years, Boon Doc has taken home ... More >>

Boonie Mayfield and Xperiment: An interview with Red Bull Big Tune finalists

Here it is. The clip we've been waiting for: The winners of this year's Red Bull Big Tune battle, Boonie Mayfield, back-to-back winner and our favorite producer this side of J.Dilla, and Xperiment, the newest addition to the Humble Beast roster, seen here chopping it up with the folks from Red Bul ... More >>

Room for Boards

Video: Red Bull unveils Shaun White's private half-pipe

Judging by the video above, Shaun White woke up one day and said, "I would like a private, giant half-pipe in the San Juan Mountains, accessible only by helicopter." And Red Bull said, "How giant would you like it?" More dramatic foreplay can be found on the Project X website.

Best Invention Ever: The Red Bull of beef jerky

​Technology put a man on the moon. It's allowed us to see distant stars, to unravel the mysteries of the universe and to get free porn at any hour of day or night. And now, to those lofty achievements, we can add one even loftier: energy jerky. That's right, it's the beef jerky you know and l ... More >>

The Westword.com blog shortcut, August 24 edition

Photo by Doug BeamBat For Lashes' Natasha Khan.​Lash-ing out. Today in Backbeat Online: • Over the Weekend: Bat for Lashes at the Bluebird Theater. • Over the Weekend: The Avett Brothers at the Ogden Theatre. • Over the Weekend: The Flaming Lips at Red Rocks. • Over the Weekend: Mos D ... More >>

The Westword.com blog shortcut, June 24 edition

In case you were curious, these things are incredible.... Open wide. Today in Cafe Society: • Newest Smashburger one burger short of a Colorado dozen. • A la cart in Cherry Creek. • Birthday beat: Luca D'Italia and Jonesy's EatBar both have reasons to jubilate. • Vesta Dipping Grill revs u ... More >>

Now we are everywhere...

In case you haven't noticed (or in case you're too lazy to scroll down the page just a little), we--the indomitable staff of the Westword Cafe section--now have a twitter feed.  We're also sporting a couple of new bylines, some fresh blood, and have been working hard to keep the beast fed and t ... More >>

The Market Report, May 2

April showers bring May showers. That's how that saying should go, since the Boulders' Farmer Market is now four for four for rain (or snow) on Saturdays. But cold, damp weather won't keep locavores from their feast ingredients. My shopping was a little lighter this round, since it's finals week ... More >>

Let the Games Begin!

The Olympics finally come to Copper Mountain -- 33 years late.

Well Red

A soapbox race beyond compare finally hits the city.

Mary Poppin Cherry

Hamburger Mary's

Pissed Off Japanese Minnow Farmer

Kentucky Inn

Mori Sushi Bar

Sake, sake, BOMB!

Sounds Under Radio

Cinematica’s a fitting album title for a band that got its start on the Spider-Man 3 soundtrack.

Satire Lounge

The last last call

Last Night ... Z-Trip at Sutra

Energy Crisis

SPIKE isn’t for kids. It’s not for adults, either.

Thunderbirds Are Now!

Tuesday, October 17, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

Love at First Tweak

Everyone remembers their first time.

Pour It On

Dan Mayer is fueled for the energy boom.

Sloth

Slim Seven

Jet Lag

Jet Hotel

You Say Party! We Say Die!

Saturday, April 29, Marquis Theatre, 1-866-468-7621.

Drink of the Week

Pootie Tang

Best Dance Club for Hooking Up

Brewski's Pub

Best Game Lock-In

Maximumgamer

Big Heir

Jesse Csincsak gives handouts in a hand-to-mouth sport.

Think Drink

The Go Fast Games keep athletes swallowing attitude.

Hard to Swallow

This month's energy-drink events calendar.

Drink of the Week

Screw the Bull

The Great Outdoors

Chilling out on hot patios.

You Gotta Have Cart

Young American hopefuls are driven to become Formula 1 race heroes.

Best New Performance-Enhancing Beverage With Enhanced Tie-Ins

Go Fast! Sports Energy Drink

Best House Music Club Nights

Skunk Motel and Phrunky Fridays
The Snake Pit

Backwash

A new local indie label has got something to Shagg about.