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Turn Boulder into a playable survival map with a one-hour, app-driven scavenger hunt. Compete in zombie-themed challenges, explore local streets, and learn the city on foot with a remote host guiding your team.
Turn Boulder into a playable survival map with a one-hour, app-driven scavenger hunt. Compete in zombie-themed challenges, explore local streets, and learn the city on foot with a remote host guiding your team.
The afternoon sun slides down the Flatirons and the city hums; teams fan out across brick streets and open plazas, smartphones in hand, eyes scanning shop windows for a makeshift first-aid kit or a zombie-themed challenge. This is Boulder Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers: a timed, app-driven walking game that turns the city into a survival map and invites players to outscore rival teams in a lighthearted apocalypse scenario.
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Operated by Zombie Scavengers Hunts · Boulder, Colorado
The afternoon sun slides down the Flatirons and the city hums; teams fan out across brick streets and open plazas, smartphones in hand, eyes scanning shop windows for a makeshift first-aid kit or a zombie-themed challenge. This is Boulder Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers: a timed, app-driven walking game that turns the city into a survival map and invites players to outscore rival teams in a lighthearted apocalypse scenario.
Boulder’s grid intersects history and geology — a former gold-rush corridor and the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountain foothills. Players will pass limestone facades, turn-of-the-century storefronts, and public art that reflect the city’s civic culture and outdoor ethos. The Flatirons and nearby creeks give the landscape texture; streetside patios and the Pearl Street Mall showcase local food and craft commerce that reward detours between tasks.
Expect urban navigation rather than rugged hiking: the course is self-guided, paced to explorers who want to mix sightseeing with timed objectives. The host monitors progress remotely and can nudge teams via in-app chat. Challenges range from photo tasks to locating mundane items that earn points — strategy, route choice, and quick feet matter more than endurance.
Practical guidance: wear comfortable walking shoes, bring a charged smartphone and a power bank, and plan for weather shifts — Boulder winds can change temperature quickly. Allow about an hour, but build in extra time for coffee stops or to explore hidden murals. This game is family-friendly, pet-tolerant (service animals allowed), and accessible by public transit, making it an efficient, social way to learn the city while competing to "survive."
The scheduled duration is one hour, but teams often spend extra time exploring between tasks or replaying challenges.
Yes — you’ll use the Zombie Scavengers app; set it up and confirm notifications before you start to avoid delays.
Yes — the game is family-friendly and stroller accessible; some tasks may require adult supervision for safety in high-traffic areas.
The host monitors teams remotely and can assist via in-app chat; brief offline gaps may impede scoring, so a charged phone and portable hotspot help.
Zombie Scavengers Hunts operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The afternoon sun slides down the Flatirons and the city hums; teams fan out across brick streets and open plazas, smartphones in hand, eyes scanning shop windows for a makeshift first-aid kit or a zombie-themed challenge. This is Boulder Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers: a timed, app-driven walking game that turns the city into a survival map and invites players to outscore rival teams in a lighthearted apocalypse scenario.
The afternoon sun slides down the Flatirons and the city hums; teams fan out across brick streets and open plazas, smartphones in hand, eyes scanning shop windows for a makeshift first-aid kit or a zombie-themed challenge. This is Boulder Scavenger Hunt by Zombie Scavengers: a timed, app-driven walking game that turns the city into a survival map and invites players to outscore rival teams in a lighthearted apocalypse scenario.
Boulder’s grid intersects history and geology — a former gold-rush corridor and the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountain foothills. Players will pass limestone facades, turn-of-the-century storefronts, and public art that reflect the city’s civic culture and outdoor ethos. The Flatirons and nearby creeks give the landscape texture; streetside patios and the Pearl Street Mall showcase local food and craft commerce that reward detours between tasks.
Expect urban navigation rather than rugged hiking: the course is self-guided, paced to explorers who want to mix sightseeing with timed objectives. The host monitors progress remotely and can nudge teams via in-app chat. Challenges range from photo tasks to locating mundane items that earn points — strategy, route choice, and quick feet matter more than endurance.
Practical guidance: wear comfortable walking shoes, bring a charged smartphone and a power bank, and plan for weather shifts — Boulder winds can change temperature quickly. Allow about an hour, but build in extra time for coffee stops or to explore hidden murals. This game is family-friendly, pet-tolerant (service animals allowed), and accessible by public transit, making it an efficient, social way to learn the city while competing to "survive."