Cowgirl Magazine – July 2019

It’s not that dude ranches aren’t a great place for the guys, but there definitely is something about horses that speaks to women. Cowgirl Magazine is all about the cowgirls out there, and they put together a selection of “10 Amazing Guest Ranches That Will Coddle Your Inner Cowgirl.” So, ladies, read up, and then we hope to have you join us here at Vista Verde for an amazing week at the ranch! Read the article…

By Stephanie Wilson July 25, 2019

Wondering if you can take a Winter Vacation? You’re not alone
After having been through a summer of learning the new norms of operating a business in 2020, we are able to turn our sights to winter and lay our road map for how Vista Verde can continue to be a safe retreat for our guests. The safety protocols we put into place for the summer…
September 9, 2020
Dude Ranch Life: Lessons from a Horse
All of us at the ranch are students of life. We focus on growing as leaders, we support each other through different stages of relationships, and many of us lean on each other as we grow while raising our children. Of course, with horses and horsemanship being a fundamental part of the ranch, over the…
September 9, 2020
Recipe: Roasted Butternut Squash & Gruyere Tart
Roasted Butternut Squash & Gruyere Tart Ingredients: 1 ½ lb Butternut Squash, Peeled, cut ½” Dice 1/4 cup Extra Virgin olive oil 2 Tbs Butter, melted 2 ea Shallot, Peel and slice into thin rounds 1 lb. Assorted (or not) mushrooms, quartered 1tsp Sherry vinegar 1/4 tsp nutmeg, freshly grated 1 ea 14oz sheet of…
September 9, 2020
Fatherly – August 2020
Writer Terry Ward is spot on when she writes, “It’s time to get away. Way, way, far away.” Following that there are some stunning properties included in the article, “9 Seriously Beautiful, Seriously Remote Family Vacation Spots.” And look, Vista Verde is one of them! Read the article…..
August 26, 2020