There’s a chill in the air, and a hearty soup is just the ticket on a cold day…..especially if you can eat it while sitting in front of a roaring fire with great friends! Corn Chowder (makes 2 gallons) Ingredients: 4 ounces unsalted butter 1 ½ pound of bacon diced 2 large yellow onions, diced…
DetailsPacking for your Vista Verde vacation can be a challenge, especially given the airlines weight restrictions on bags. We try to help by having an in-depth packing list, and are more than happy to dole out advice over the phone or email. But there is no way to get around the fact that there are…
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Following a big tour of Steamboat, which included a stop for breakfast at Vista Verde, Kristen Mastre of Feasting Fort Collins wrote an article about her culinary experiences in Steamboat Springs. Read the article…..
The aspens are bursting with color, and we’re all trying to freeze time so we can enjoy this amazing moment a bit longer. It’s such a fleeting time of year–autumn in Colorado. The air is crisp, the skies perfectly blue in contrast to the big, puffy, white clouds….and then there are the aspens, the auburn ferns,…
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While we’re in the midst of some beautiful fall riding weeks, an article came out from The Trail Rider magazine about an October riding vacation at Vista Verde. It’s time to saddle up, and head out into the aspens! Read the article…..
In honor of National Yoga Month, writer Laura Powell put together an article about the 13 best hotels for yogis. It was fun to see Vista Verde’s name pop up with a mention about our Wild Yoga program, which is one of our favorite ways to spend a fall day! Read the article….
A new name for the ranch has recently been put out there–The Love Factory. Once again, Vista Verde has turned out another round of engagements. Of course, it may have something to do with the age of our staff and the fact that we hire individuals who share a love of adventure, the outdoors, and…
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It’s that time of year when the winter honeymoons are getting planned, and Dallas Bride & Groom Magazine featured Vista Verde as a great option for newleyweds. The article is titled “A Unique All-Inclusive Honeymoon,” and we look forward to more honeymooners coming to the ranch this winter! Read the article….
Just in time for the weather to start cooling down and the leaves to start turning golden, this recipe will set you up for a perfect autumn dinner! Braised Short Ribs Fettucine with Parsnips, Arugula and Parmesan Red Wine Marinade 2 carrots 1 leek 1 yellow onion 1 small celery root 1 tablespoon salt 1…
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Much like our guests, all of us enjoy the around surrounding the ranch in different ways. Here are a few of our favorite destinations and how we like to enjoy them: Beka- Running the Zirkel Circle before coming into work at noon. Devyn- Taking a horse on the “Long Steak Ride” trail. Ben- Riding on…
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