Articles Tagged 'Ranch Vacation'

Dude Ranch Military Discount

Darley's Travel Blog — November 11, 2011
Three great dude ranches offering military discounts! by Darley Newman Many dude ranches, guest ranches and vacation destinations offer military discounts. In honor of Veterans Day, we've highlighted three great dude ranches that offer military discounts. Giddy-up! Bar W Guest Ranch in Montana - offers 10% Active Military Discount Southern Cross… Read more »

Charlevoix Horse Riding Quebec Travel Video

Darley's Travel Blog — October 4, 2011
Watch a travel video of riding Haflinger horses during autumn at Ranch du Fjord in Charlevoix, Quebec. by Darley Newman View the changing leaves horseback riding horses at Ranch du Fjord, located a few hours from Quebec City and Montreal in the Charlevoix region of Quebec in this Equitrekking travel… Read more »

Meet Your Host - Southern Cross Guest Ranch

Meet Your Host — May 21, 2011
Journey to Central Georgia to experience life on a horse farm at Southern Cross Guest Ranch. Southern Cross Guest Ranch is a horse-lover's destination that you can visit year-round, but March to June each year, when over two dozen foals are born at the ranch, is a special time to… Read more »

YQA - USA Western Equestrian Style

Darley's Travel Blog — March 14, 2011
Fit in with the locals when you travel and horseback ride by checking out these Western equestrian styles. by Darley Newman You may not see these on the runways, but these are the Western riding clothes folks are really wearing horse riding around the USA. Check out these U.S. Western… Read more »

Meet Your Host - Double Rafter Cattle Drives

Meet Your Host — March 1, 2011
“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 »

A Cowgirl in South Dakota- Equine Career on a Working Ranch

Equestrian Travel Articles — February 24, 2011
A modern cowgirl finds a new life with an equine career at a working ranch in South Dakota by Darley Newman Jenn Zeller, otherwise known online as The South Dakota Cowgirl, was rodeoing, riding and training horses in Texas when she got a job offer to train and start Quarter… Read more »

Marriott Ranch Horseback Riding with Longhorns

Darley's Travel Blog — February 23, 2011
Saddle up at a historic Western style ranch on the East Coast by Darley Newman Rolling grasslands stretch as far as the eye can see. Longhorn cattle graze in flower-filled meadows, and rugged cowboys ride miles of trails. Though this may sound like the American West, it actually lies fewer… Read more »

Meet Your Host- Vista Verde Guest Ranch

Meet Your Host — February 9, 2011
Meet Ben Martin, who manages Colorado's Vista Verde Ranch, a luxury resort ranch 25 miles North of Steamboat Springs, Colorado with an emphasis on quality horse riding experiences.  "It is gratifying to hear our guests connecting through shared experiences," said Ben. "I don’t think it is unique to guest ranching,… Read more »

Meet Your Host- Tod Mountain Ranch, British Columbia

Meet Your Host — February 3, 2011
Ever wanted to know what it's like to own and run a guest ranch? Find out from Tracey O'Connell, a Dublin, Ireland native who after globe trotting on equestrian vacations, decided to settle down with a ranch of her own. "I've been called crazy and brave, and my venture dismissed… Read more »

Great American Ranches TV Special

Darley's Travel Blog — January 9, 2011
Join us on a journey to America's dude and guest ranches in this Equitrekking special, "Great American Ranches." We filmed this special, high definition episode at ranches in Wyoming, Colorado, Arizona, Quebec, Texas, Maui and the Big Island, exploring how their geography and history influence their present workings. I interview… Read more »