Howdy all you cowboys and cowgirls (and if you’re not you can pretend)!  I was out of the office most of this week with my mom, Lisa, for the Colorado Dude and Guest Rancher’s Association Convention.  It is always fun to tell people I am going to a Dude Rancher’s Convention because they typically give

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You heard about Kelvin and Bridget’s new addition to our Colorado dude ranch family, but in the last week we received yet another addition!  This new addition to our guest ranch is for our Broncobusters, Rough Riders, teens and everyone else to enjoy when they visit on their dude ranch vacations!  His name is Duke

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October is prime hunting in Colorado and every fall we get a few hunting groups out to our Colorado guest ranch.  Hunters come to our guest ranch for a little different reasons than those looking for family dude ranch vacations but they are always a lot of fun to have around and always bring back

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We hope you all are having a great week but make sure not to eat too much candy!  Halloween is always a fun time of year for my nieces and nephews at our family’s dude ranch.  They get dressed up in their costumes and usually collect way too much candy! One thing we like to

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October is always a difficult month for the Tesch family at our Colorado guest ranch.  As our final guests for the season pull out of the driveway and the staff that has shared our home for four months or more packs up their wranglers and chaps, we start to wonder how on earth the summer

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Howdy all!  My family’s Colorado dude ranch was recently selected as a “Top 20 Dude Ranch” by Equitrekking!  This is a great honor we feel privileged to receive! Thank you to all our wonderful guests who have made this honor possible!  Please read below about Equitrekking and the Top 20 Dude Ranches and leave us

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It is official!  The 2012 dude ranch season was a GREAT success!  Last week marked the final week of our Colorado dude ranch season.  It is sad to see the summer and great activities end.  We have so many fantastic memories of this summer with so many great people from around the world!  I want

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Last weekend at our Colorado guest ranch we had the privilege of being entertained by the melodies of Dakota Blonde!  They are an amazing and extremely talented group of musicians who join us at our family guest ranch for a few days and give a couple wonderful concerts!  Dakota Blonde is not only an amazing

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It is true; the new Tarryall River Ranch cookbooks are in!  Many of you have anxiously anticipated the arrival of our new dude ranch cookbook and since they were put on the shelf they have been selling like hotcakes!  Our dude ranch cookbook includes great recipes from the weekly menu of our summer dude ranch

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Wow!  What an awesome summer 2012 has been at our guest ranch!  It is now that time of year when all the kids are back in school and we offer adult-only weeks at my family’s Colorado guest ranch.  When I think back on the summer I realize how many great groups of kids we had

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