Are you interested in a family-friendly dude ranch vacation in the Colorado Rockies? You’ll want to read my Vista Verde Ranch Review in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. What makes this all-inclusive guest ranch unique from other horse riding holidays? The family-owned Colorado Ranch excels in building a strong sense of community. I’d call it a “front […]
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Are you hoping to go horseback riding in Mesa Verde during your trip to Southwestern Colorado? While Mesa Verde National Park does not offer trail rides in the park, Mesa Verde horseback riding is possible with Canyon Trails Ranch. The family-owned ranch in Cortez, Colorado offers horseback riding in Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
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With phrases such as “we’re going to jingle” and “out to pasture,” we’re not talking about coins in your pockets or retirement days. Jingle means rounding up horses and “out to pasture” is where the horses go after providing horseback riding vacations to city slickers for a week at The High Lonesome Ranch in
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The 3,000 acre 4UR Ranch is surrounded by national forests (one with 1,000,000 acres.) The La Garita range is to the north, and to the south and west sit the massive peaks of the Weminuche Wilderness and Wolf Creek Pass. Nearby is Wheeler National Monument, with its striking rock formation “hoodoos.” Also nearby are the
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Before the magnificent Broadmoor became a world-class resort in Colorado Springs it was home to the Broadmoor Dairy Farm. Prior to that, the Broadmoor, located at the base of Colorado’s Cheyenne Mountain, was a ranch. Philip Anschutz, the Broadmoor’s third owner in the resort’s 93 year history, is a well known collector of American West
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Hugh Trabandt pulls up to the Broadmoor clad in jeans and a white shirt with a brown sweater vest, his spurs jingle and sterling silver initials glisten on the side of his cowboy boots as they catch the light of the sun when he hops out of the pickup truck. His cowboy boots are covered
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Imagine a place where skiing, cowboys and horses come together in a winter wonderland. The location is Leadville, Colorado and the sport, ski joring, takes place at the Crystal Carnival. This winter sport has been taking place in Leadville since 1949! What the heck is ski joring and how does one win this event? Ski
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Estes Park CO guest post by Sarah Page Our horseback riding vacation in Estes Park was one of the most memorable parts of our family’s summer vacation in Colorado. It was one of the activities we were most looking forward to, and we were not disappointed. About Estes Park Estes Park, CO is the gateway
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I’m a sucker for stunning photography. I could spend hours clicking through Flickr photo streams and Facebook fan pages. Yes, I’m one of those folks who truly does enjoy looking at your horseback riding vacation photos. It is because of this time-draining habit that I came across the Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch via Twitter. While I’ve never
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