Wheeler Geologic Area

October 12th, 2010 by 4URRanch

Our seasonal staff has moved on to their next adventures, and those of us who stay at the Colorado guest ranch year-round are becoming accustomed to life without our friends and guests. In the coming months, this blog will focus primarily on the lovely and fascinating area near the Colorado dude ranch. By the time … Read More

Changing Seasons

September 27th, 2010 by 4URRanch

Our summer season is over. Fall is here. We’ll spend the next several weeks tidying up at our Colorado vacation ranch and preparing for the winter. Thanks to all who visited our Family Dude Ranch this past summer. We miss you, and will spend the winter remembering great moments at the ranch: fly fishing alone … Read More

Creede Repertory Theatre

September 20th, 2010 by 4URRanch

The last week of the 2010 Season at our Family Dude Ranch is also the last week of the 2010 Season at the Creede Repertory Theatre. We feel so fortunate to have such an outstanding theatre company so close to our SW Colorado Guest Ranch. It makes it possible for our guests to spend a … Read More

September at a Colorado Guest Ranch

September 16th, 2010 by 4URRanch

It’s been a wonderful summer here at our Colorado Dude Ranch, filled with much laughter and many adventures. It sure feels like fall now. Daylight temperatures may still be up in the seventies, but at night we are thankful for our warm, heavy blankets and wood stoves. September tends to be peak fall foliage here … Read More

Adults Enjoy our Colorado Ranch

September 7th, 2010 by 4URRanch

We’ve just wrapped up two Adults Only weeks at our Creede Colorado Guest Ranch. They couldn’t have been better. The end of August saw guests lounging by the pool and relaxing in our spectacular hot springs. Some guests enjoyed a round of golf at nearby Rio Grande Club, while others indulged in massages right here … Read More

Experience the Rockies of Southern Colorado

August 26th, 2010 by 4URRanch

There is no finer place to reconnect with nature than at our vacation ranch in the southern Colorado Rockies. Come for fly fishing, horseback riding, or just to relax.

The Ideal Horseback Riding Holiday

August 17th, 2010 by 4URRanch

Do you dream of riding horses? If so, a week at our Colorado dude ranch will make your dream a reality. Whether you have never been near a horse or grew up riding every day, you’ll find your Dude Ranch Vacation to be an unforgettable experience. Our wranglers, lead by Damon Gibbons, will educate you … Read More

Colorado Guest Ranch -A Week for Adults Only

August 10th, 2010 by 4URRanch

We love children. One of the best aspects of each season at our Colorado Guest Ranch is watching children grow and thrive: splashing in the pool, riding horses, and angling. Since many of our guests return year after year, we are able to watch young children transform into confident young adults. It’s wonderful. That said, … Read More

Family Dude Ranch Vacations Empower Children

August 3rd, 2010 by 4URRanch

Out here at 4UR Colorado Family Dude Ranch, we are all pretty excited. As anyone who has been here knows, Cole Christensen is the oldest son of ranch managers Aaron and Robin Christensen. Cole recently participated in the National Finals Little Britches Rodeo in Pueblo, where he won second in the world. We are all … Read More

The Best Family Vacation

July 26th, 2010 by 4URRanch

We are looking forward to welcoming families with children to our Colorado Dude Ranch– the week of August 14 – 21, 2010, when kids stay for free. Treat your children to the experience of a lifetime. They’ll go horseback riding, they’ll fish, and they’ll engage in one fun activity after another in the beautiful Southern … Read More

Why Fly Fish?

July 19th, 2010 by 4URRanch

The fly fishing at our Colorado guest ranch is catch and release, so we’re not fishing for food. Why, then, do we fish? Why do people come to our Guest Ranch in Colorado with dreams fly rods in their heads? Why indeed. The first mention of fly fishing in recorded history is said to be … Read More

Spontaneous Colorado Dude Ranch Vacation

July 13th, 2010 by 4URRanch

Doesn’t it sound romantic? You call your sweetie and say, “Drop everything. I’m whisking you away for a romantic and exciting Colorado Dude Ranch vacation. We leave in 3 days.” Won’t he/she adore you even more for that? Or imagine this: at dinner tonight you surprise your spouse and children by announcing you’re all going … Read More