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Being at Vista Verde is like a playground for adults. There are so many fun toys, activities and new things to try, it can be hard to decide what to do next! This past week…
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There’s always something happening at Vista Verde Ranch. Foals are born, new recipes are created, or the wranglers are playing tricks on each other. Come here to read the latest news!
Holidays at Vista Verde
We would like to wish all of you a very Happy Holiday season. We had fun last week combining Christmas with Hanukkah as they fell at the same time this year. So, we bounced between…
Get Away From It All With a Colorado Horseback Riding Vacation
Recently Fortune Online posted an article titled: 3 Good Reasons to Take a Work-Free Vacation. It then went on to outline the three things you could tell your team back at the office about why…
He wants an Adventure and She wants a Luxury Getaway
Trying to plan a romantic yet fun getaway with your special someone? But the challenge comes when you want a romantic luxury resort and he wants an active wild adventure. How could you possibly accomodate…
A Cabin in the Woods
Yesterday we hitched up the team and slapped on the skis for a trial run through a new addition to our winter program- Lunch at the Homestead cabin. We will serve lunch out at the…
Creating a Romantic Mountain Getaway
It is something in the air? Romance seems to abound here at Vista Verde Guest Ranch. I should know. I met my (now) husband here six years ago, and know several other couples who met…
The Vista Verde winter staff are here!
Monday afternoon the staff rolled into Steamboat Springs and then to the ranch to begin the 10 day information download called orientation. We are excited to have so many returning staff from last summer and…
Fall Not finished
Soon enough color will sweep the mountains of Colorado offering a painted site for fall vacationers of Colorado’s wilderness. Coming from Indiana, this seems like an early Autumn, but for the short summer’s of Colorado…
Winter is Here!
I flew back in from California yesterday to find that winter had arrived while I was gone. Most of us took some portion of last week off to enjoy time with family and friends during…
More than a Colorado dude ranch
Times have changed since the Tufly family from the 1930’s were roping and wrangling on the grounds of Vista Verde. Although VVR hasn’t strayed too far from their roots as one of Colorado’s dude ranches,…
