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Get Ready Ladies, Girls’ Getaway Week is Full!
31 ladies. 85 horses. 7 Days. The entire ranch all to themselves. 2011 Girls' Getaway week is going to be our best ladies week to date. Moms and daughters and friends catching up from all over the United States; West Virginia, Texas, Ohio, Wisconsin, Washington, Idaho, Georgia, and Illinois are all represented among the gals scheduled to arrive. Most likely, a whole new group of friends will be made during our week long stay at the ranch. We've put together the perfect week, with a few … [Read More...]
Red Horse Mountain Ranch Opens the 2011 Season with more guided adventures!
New horses. New guided adventures. New accommodations. The final touches are being made at the ranch for this upcoming summer vacation season (which is almost completely full!) and the excitement is building for what could be our best season ever. The 2011 summer season is topped with the opening of the Hilltop Residence as our newest guest accommodations, even more guided adventures, and a long list of additions to our summer program especially for the kids. For those of you coming to … [Read More...]
Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Bars
You might recognize this dessert from ranch. Another one of Lauren's recipes. Enjoy! Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Bars Makes one 9”x13” pan. Melt over the stove or in the microwave: 2.5 oz Milk chocolate ¼ cup + 2 Tbs Peanut butter Stir in: 1 ½ cups Graham cracker crumbs Press this mixture into a 9”x13” pan lined with parchment or waxed paper. Place in the freezer while making the filling. Melt over the stove or in the microwave: 10 oz Milk … [Read More...]
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Scones
I know many of you have taken part in Lauren's scones and she graciously gave this up. We would have added a photo but they never last long enough. We hope you enjoy! Makes 6, I’ve included variations to make these dairy-free as well. Preheat the oven to 350 deg F. In a bowl, combine: 1 ½ c Rice flour ½ c Tapioca flour 1 Tbsp Baking powder ½ tsp Salt 1 tsp Xanthan gum ½ tsp Cinnamon ¼ tsp Nutmeg ¼ tsp Cloves 4 Tbsp Brown sugar Rub in: 7 Tbsp Butter … [Read More...]
Top 10 Questions (and Answers) About our Dude Ranch Vacations.
Here are some typical questions and answers to help you decide if Red Horse Mountain Ranch fits the ranch vacation you're looking for. You can also get more information from our FAQ page, or just hop on the phone and give the ranch a ring at (888) 689-9680. #1. Is there a place we can do some laundry? Better yet, a laundry service is provided. We'd much rather you spent your time with your family or out on an adventure! During your laundry day, it will be picked up at your cabin and … [Read More...]
Fly Fishing trips during a Dude Ranch Vacation
Idaho is blessed with trout waters and one of the best rivers are not far from Red Horse Mountain Ranch. Trout Unlimited called it, "the best cutthroat trout fishery on the west side of the Rockies, " and we share the same opinion. the St. Joe River winds 130 miles from the Idaho-Montana border to Lake Coeur d'Alene. The upper river stretches are considered blue ribbon and anglers spread out along the 30-40 miles of this Wild and Scenic corridor enjoying catch and release wade fishing. On its … [Read More...]
Dude Ranch Vacations + Grandparents = A lifelong memory.
Every so often we're asked wether a dude ranch vacation is perfect for the grandparents and to be honest, they have always had a "grand" time on the ranch. It's wonderful to have grandparents that love to travel and can think of no better traveling partners than their precious grandchildren. Most often, we see grandparents wanting to share their passion of horses or the great outdoors. Sometimes they are rewinding memories of a vacation they may have had some time ago. Whatever the reason, … [Read More...]
Plan for Fun on a Family Dude Ranch Vacation
Author: Tom Sample Some people have a love for the Wild West. Although it's not so "wild" anymore, there is a certain romance to the whole cowboy image. Horses, campfires, riding the range - some people wish they could experience life the way it used to be. Now, you can. Many families are choosing to take adventure vacations to dude ranches in the U.S. and elsewhere. On these vacations, they can live out their dreams of being a cowboy in the old West. Once you have decided that you want to go … [Read More...]
Top Ten Reasons to Fly Fish During Your Stay:
10. Cutthroat Trout - they are just so BEAUTIFUL! You have to see this fish. 9. Fly fishing is part of the western experience. It is just the norm out here. 8. For those of you who do not like fishing, the scenery alone is reason enough to make this trip happen. Bring a camera! 7. Come on, A River Runs Through It!? You know you want to be Paul! Come be Paul for a day. Shoot the shoots. Wear the cool hat. Jump in the water and chase the fish down stream. 6. Water 20 feet deep. You can … [Read More...]
Explorer TV video of Red Horse Mountain Ranch
In 2010, Red Horse Mountain Ranch and our all inclusive family dude ranch vacations were featured on Explorer TV. You can see the video here! … [Read More...]
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