March 27 Blog Talking about Black Hole Resorts: Black Mountain Ranch black mountain ranch, dude ranch vacations, Black hole resorts A few months ago we posted a blog on the latest travel trend: Black Hole Resorts. Our friends at the Escapist Traveler just posted a great article on Black Mountain Ranch (Hey, that's us!). We'd love for you to check out their article and see what you have to say? Will you be unplugging with us this summer? Somewhere locked deep inside the Rocky Mountains is the answer to your Blackberry blues. The Black Mountain Colorado Dude Ranch is a family owned resort, home to more than 50,000 ...
March 26 Blog Horses and Zebras and Zeedonks, Oh my! A bit of Equidae History from Black Mountain Ranch After reading a recent article in National Geographic about the evolution of the Zebras stripes, we wanted to share some history and information on the Equidae family and some of the fascinating hybrids that have been bred since the 19th Century. Equidae (sometimes known as the horse family) is the taxonomicfamily of horses and related animals, including the extant horses, donkeys, and zebras, and many other species known only from fossils. All extant species are in the genusEquus. Equidae ...
March 25 Blog The Wild Ones black mountain ranch, wild horses, Dude Ranch Lifestyle, Jack Kerouac, Wild Ones Many people think that living on our ranch year round, we are some of the wild ones too! We love our Colorado Dude Ranch lifestyle! Hope you can come visit us this summer at our ranch!
March 24 Blog What To Bring To A Colorado Dude Ranch, Part 2: Everyday Packing List, What to Bring to a Dude Ranch If you have booked your vacation at Black Mountain Ranch for this summer, here is a great guide for what you should bring, for on and off our horses. If you haven't booked your week yet, what are you waiting for? Call us today! Here is a handy guide of what to bring for your stay at our Colorado Dude Ranch. Essentials: Sunglasses- You will use these all the time! Colorado is sunny 360 days of the year! Sunscreen- SPF 15 and remember to reapply every 2 hours. Also bring ...
March 23 Blog Friendship horses, horse quotes, friendship Even our horses like us, faults and all! We are pretty lucky to have such amazing animals at Black Mountain Colorado Dude Ranch!