Animal Population
Over 100 horses, including mares and foals and a team of draft horses. In the winter, they consume more than 250 tons of hay. 4 dogs and 4 cats round out the animal herd.
Furniture
Many cabin furnishings built from ranch wood by Bill Backer, who also heads up our maintenance.
Firewood Used
896 cubic feet per year
Most Unusual Photo Shoot
A Denver Broncos Cheerleader calendar
Oldest Cabin
The Homestead, built in 1936. The Homestead has hosted 6 weddings and at least 2 marriage proposals since 2002.
Most Unusual Guest Gift
A case of frozen Chicago stuffed pizza sent to staff as a thank you.
Guest Job Offers to Staff
Frequent, including pharmaceutical sales, engineer and equine veterinary supply sales.
Most Frequent Visitors
Our guests get to enjoy a complimentary visit on their 10th stay, and we have many guests who are on their 3rd round of comp stays- over 30 visits!
Horseshoes
Our farriers go through ~1,200 horse shoes a year keeping our horses’ feet healthy and protected.
Favorite Guest Perk
10th visit free
Most Visits per Year
A couple from San Diego, CA, who visited the ranch four times in one year.
Longest Distance Guest
Singapore
Shortest Distance Guest
Steamboat Springs
Staff Marriages
Average 1 per year