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BOLDer Magazine for Ages 8-80

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Where things Come From And Why We Care

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Stories To Help Better Understand

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Sparking Curiosity About the Earth's Resources & Delivered Right To Your Mailbox

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Here's a sneak peek of a few select stories:

Gorge-ous Bridge

The West Virginia Department of Highway owns the New River Gorge Bridge, which is constructed from 22,000 tons of structural steel and 22,000 tons of concrete. It is the longest single-arch bridge in the Western Hemisphere.

Cooking Together

Cooking together can be one of the coolest ways to hang out, have fun, and make memories that last a lifetime. Explore why getting together with your family in the kitchen is not only fun but also meaningful.

Where Does Salt Come From?

Salt is everywhere in nature! It’s in oceans, seas, and some lakes. Learn more about the Great Salt Lake, fascinating salt mines, and everyday uses of salt.

“Fore”ward Thinking

Every new mine is required to have a reclamation plan in place, which outlines how they plan to restore wildlife habitats once resources have been mined.

Build a Bridge Project

Here are step-by-step instructions for spanning a 12-inch gap with a spaghetti truss bridge. Build your own, send us a photo, and watch the video to see how our bridge held up.

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A Magazine So Cool Everyone Will Be Collecting Rocks!

BOLDacious Goal

We are on a mission to share what we know about our earth. We are a team of teachers and industry professionals who passionately fill each issue with fun, new information, surprising facts, and a new appreciation for the resources that make our daily lives possible.

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Growing Kids

Interactive Content

Engaging Stories

Let Kids Be Kids

Natural Understanding

Bonus Content

At BOLDer our goal is to make turning a page a delightful experience. To make it even more awesome each issue contains QR codes leading to AUDIO, VIDEO, and EXTRA RESOURCES. Listen to select stories, see amazing video clips, and dig into learning!

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Are YOU excited about being outside, discovering super cool facts about our earth, or collecting awesome rocks? Do you have a story to tell about an outside adventure? Or how about artwork or photography that you think would be cool to see in BOLDer Magazine? We would love for you to share! Send to: info@boldermagazine.com

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Stories We’re Working On

Our Power Issue

Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh

New Year’s Resolutions

Feeding the Birds

Mining Engineering

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Our Build Theme

Engineering & Construction

BUILD brings engineering to life through hands-on activities that naturally develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, giving teachers ready-to-implement STEM projects that excite students while meeting curriculum standards.

Our Dig Theme

Geology & Resources

DIG transforms earth science and geology into captivating explorations, providing educators with practical tools to help students understand mining, mineral resources, and sustainable resource management through interactive demonstrations.

Our Explore Theme

Science & Discovery

EXPLORE inspires scientific curiosity through guided investigations, providing educators with structured yet flexible activities that encourage students to engage with their environment and develop essential research skills.

Our Grow Theme

Agriculture & Ecosystems

GROW equips teachers with ready-to-use activities connecting students to agriculture, forestry, and natural systems in ways that make environmental concepts tangible.

Our Power Theme

Energy & Sustainability

POWER simplifies complex energy concepts with classroom-ready demonstrations about energy sources and transformations, helping teachers guide students through both traditional and renewable energy topics with confidence.