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With the Christmas season right upon us, this article titled “Ranches to Visit for the Holiday Season” was very timely. Christmas is such a festive time at the ranch with all the holiday traditions such as the Family tree decorations night, the caroling, and the big Christmas day feast. And of course we ring in…
DetailsWe weren’t expecting this article, but our friend and writer Dan Leeth surprised me the other day with a link to the Dallas Morning News and a great article he wrote about his visit in the winter to the ranch. It’s a really nice article, and I’m in love with the main photo he took…
DetailsAs fans of cross country skiing, of course we think a girlfriend getaway to an cross country ski resort makes sense! Roger from XCSkiResorts.com rounds up a whole bunch of great ideas for girlfriend getaways to winter destinations, and we’re honored to be one of the suggestions in his article. Read more……
With our winter staff rolling into the ranch this week, and orientation kicking off into high speed, the off-season has officially come to an end. The ranch doesn’t open it’s doors for guests for a little while still, but the pace and activity level is at full throttle again. During the last few weeks of…
DetailsThe folks at Live Outdoors got us excited about the start of our winter season in this article about the ranch and Steamboat winter vacations. Vicki Cinebell writes about all the fun there is to have at the ranch in the winter, and also spends some time encouraging the idea of heading into the Steamboat Ski…
DetailsThis article pinpoints the 5 reasons people should honeymoon at a dude ranch. Writer Carolyn hits the nail on the head with some great insights into how a Vista Verde vacation can be a perfect romantic getaway– from the accommodations to the outdoor adventure to the bubbling hot tubs. Read more….
Many people know what cross country (XC) skiing looks like, but many of our new guests ask us “What is backcountry skiing?” Backcountry skiing is the most popular kind of skiing at the ranch and one of our hallmark winter activities. First off, it’s important to understand that backcountry skiing is a broad term that means different…
DetailsWe normally roll out the red carpet for our guests, and look forward to introducing new folks to the ranch. This week, there was a surprising new group who showed up unexpectedly for a little ranch vacation. Sheep! The sheep were spotted off and on for a couple days earlier in the week just down…
Details‘Tis the season. For us, that means it’s time to get busy working on projects around the ranch. It’s hard to tear the place up too much when there are guests here, so when the ranch is closed down, our work ramps up. And there is always a lot to do! Right now Bill is…
DetailsChefs John (JT) and Cholly came back all excited from a “field trip” to Yampa Valley Farms. Armed with photos and talking my ear off about the experience, he agreed to share their story with all of you. As chefs, today was a very special day. We were able to find a totally unique product…
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