I recently had the pleasure of going on a horseback riding vacation at Triple Creek Ranch in Darby, Montana. The photos below were taken during the Women's Rocky Mountain Rendevous, a five day retreat for fun loving cowgirls. On this particular trip I had only ridden with one rider previously, her name was Barbara Barrett, [...]
Over the five years that I have been Writing Horseback, the most frequently asked question I receive has got to be "what are your most memorable horseback rides?" This question is typically followed by "what are your worst horseback rides?" Today I'd like to share my five memorable meals on the trail. In celebrating five [...]
Wyoming's Red Reflet Ranch is open year-round for horseback riding Everyone seems to have a bucket list of things they must see and do at least once in their life. Many of these things to do before I die lists involve travel to far off places. I know I have my bucket [...]
Pine Butte Ranch horseback riding vacation Dude ranch vacations – the phrase conjures up images of cowboys on horseback, dressed from head to toe in straw hats, western styled shirts, denim jeans hidden underneath leather chaps and the required cowboy boots with spurs that jingle when they touch the ground. Many [...]
Take a horseback riding vacation at Lone Mountain Ranch in Big Sky, Montana As I swing open my cabin door and walk across the green lawn to the dining room at Lone Mountain Ranch, I spy a brown and white pinto grazing contentedly in front of a neighboring cabin. I quickly access the [...]
Owner Jim Manley, Angela and Val Darlington horseback riding at The Ranch at Rock Creek. Photo © Nancy D. Brown As the suburban rumbles along the Montana highway, we leave Missoula Airport behind us and head for the creek. Fly fishermen world-wide know this blue-ribbon stream of water as Rock Creek, home to [...]
A horseback riding holiday in Scotland with Alladale Wilderness Lodge. Each year, I travel the world to experience the best in food, wine, cultural adventure, and discover the most exciting places you must visit on your next horseback riding vacation. From well-traveled regions to lesser-known corners of the word, this year’s list [...]
Triple Creek Ranch Klicks for Chicks Snow Ride First Class Luxury at Montana's Triple Creek Ranch It's difficult to pack winter riding clothes in carry on luggage. And while I know what to pack for a winter trip to Alaska, I challenge anyone to pack snow boots, riding boots, riding pants, chaps [...]