dude ranch

Lone Mountain Ranch has a long history of serving guests, dating back to when Clarence Lytle first homesteaded it in 1915.  Nestled in its own little valley on the North Fork of the Gallatin River, the picturesque and historic landmark is studded with rustic yet well-appointed cabins reminiscent of a wild American frontier, but outfitted...

Debbe Dunning, the former Home Improvement Tool Time Girl, has just signed a deal to host and executive produce a 30-minute adventure travel series, Debbe Dunning’s Dude Ranch Roundup on RFD-TV.  The series is slated to premiere today, November 3, 2017.  The show will bring the dude-ranch experience straight to your living room as Dunning...

Venture beyond the quaint western mining town of Philipsburg, Montana, through a majestic valley and down a long gravel road—often frequented by bighorn sheep—and you’ll discover The Ranch at Rock Creek. After decades of searching for the perfect property, the owner purchased the 6,400 acre ranch back in 2008 and set about creating his lifelong...

I arrived at Medicine Bow Lodge just before lunch. The smell of cinnamon buns and barbecue wafted through the air, as we entered the main lodge and were greeted by the friendly ranch dogs. Dating back to 1917 and resting upon a rushing creek, its old log walls and large stone fireplace give the space...

I welcome travel on trails where no vehicles are allowed, as it means there will be fewer of us and more of the “wild” out in the wilderness. In Banff National Park, the oldest national park in Canada, you won’t run into a lot of people as you ride the varied trails. This was truly the...

There is a ranch in Colorado where everyone from all around the world can find a little slice of heaven, and that is C Lazy U Ranch; an award-winning dude ranch located in the small town of Granby, Colorado. Here, it isn’t strange to see a bunch of happy-go-lucky college kids waking up early in...

Vacations are one of the most anticipated parts of a person’s year; what’s more fun than traveling to a new place and discovering a different culture, a new favorite food dish, or trying an activity that you never had the chance to try before. Think about how exciting vacations are and then add to that,...