For many, the cowboy is the cornerstone of American values, representing independence, a strong work ethic, adventure, and courage. But what exactly did a cowboy do on those historic cattle drives? Cattle driving was the cowboy’s calling. These legnthy cattle drives north began in the state known, even today, as… Read more »

Learn about an organic, working guest ranch in British Columbia and get a simple, but delicious summer dessert recipe! Chezacut Wilderness & Ranch Adventures is a 4,000-acre organically certified and certified biodynamic working cattle ranch set along British Columbia's Chilcotin River. Owned by the Schellenberg family, the ranch offers activities… Read more »

Learn about a real working cattle ranch, straddling Montana and Wyoming.    When you visit the historic Padlock Ranch the fact that you stay in a comfortable lodge in Wyoming and saddle up your horses in Montana won't be the only thing that surprises you about this working ranch, which… Read more »

“Compared to us, City Slickers is a pony ride." -- Dana Kerns. Arriving by covered wagon from Missouri in 1887, the Kerns family has a long tradition of raising cattle in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains.  Dana and Alice Kerns, who own and run Doublerafter Cattle Drives, share their Western traditions with… Read more »