As you might have heard, we recently got a little surprise here on the C Lazy U Ranch. We’d like you to meet baby Alice, the newest, littlest member of the C Lazy U herd!The story of how C Lazy U got Alice is a bit funny.C Lazy U recently purchased a horse, Belle. … Continue Reading »
Dude ranches don’t have to feel like an outdated summer camp. At an all-inclusive luxury dude ranch, you won’t find creaky bunks or cafeteria food. Instead, you’ll experience top-notch accommodations and gourmet meals. C Lazy U has mastered rustic luxury and “five-spur service” in the remote Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Yes, five-star luxury is possible … Continue Reading »
Dixie and Shoshoni are best friends who wanted to be featured together! Here’s a Special Note from Dixie and Shoshoni (the Wonder Pony) Hi! We are Dixie and Shoshoni, the ranch’s resident grandma and grandpa of the herd. We have been in love for many years. Dixie prefers to go on slow rides with 6 … Continue Reading »
Big game hunting is a big deal in Colorado. Seasoned hunters swap tales about the epic terrain and trophy elk to be won in Colorado’s mountain habitats. High plains, birch forests and rugged mountain slopes make natural havens for migrating herds of elk. The prime terrain, abundant and diverse animal populations and world-class hunting guides … Continue Reading »
New to horseback riding? No problem. C Lazy U often hears from folks who have never ridden a horse (or are simply not interested), wondering if a ranch vacation is right for them. The answer is yes! C Lazy U loves first-time riders, who often leave the ranch wondering what their next riding adventure will … Continue Reading »
Here’s A Special Note from Chester Hi everyone! I am Chester, one of the most popular C Lazy U Ranch kid’s horses and also the star of a Hollywood Movie, Saddle Ridge Ranch! Please, please, please give me a scratch and a good rub if you see me as I LOVE to be groomed and … Continue Reading »
Thanks to your love of the ranch, C Lazy U made USA TODAY’s 2016 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Destination Resorts! This is the first year this category was including the USA TODAY’s Readers’ Choice travel awards and we’re excited to be recognized as one of the best destination resorts in the country. Your … Continue Reading »
What’s the best way to unwind after a long day of horseback riding along amazing Rocky Mountain trails? A premium glass (or bottle) of wine of course! C Lazy U Guest Ranch prides itself on our 5-Spur service, and that includes a world-renowned, carefully cultivated wine list! Our hard work, careful selections, and dedication to … Continue Reading »
If you have your heart set on a country wedding or a rustic wedding, there’s no better venue choice than a ranch. While there are plenty of barns for rent, these locations have been dolled up as wedding venues and have often lost the true charm only a working ranch can offer. Ranches that host … Continue Reading »
This month’s Horse of the Month is Buck. He is named after his color, so don’t worry because he does not buck. In fact, Buck has been working at the ranch for so long that he has become an excellent teacher. He especially enjoys teaching kids how to trot and lope. His favorite way to relax after work is to roll in the mud!
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There’s no more room for outdated, boring corporate meetings and business retreats that are as inspiring and invigorating as a gray-walled cubicle. Employees thrive when they are treated to unique, exciting experiences—and there’s no better place to do that than Colorado. Easy to Access One of the biggest gripes among employees attending corporate meetings or … Continue Reading »
From the Horse's Mouth
An incredible ranch experience for our group of nine people - 5 adults and 4 children ages 6 - 11. We had never been on horses, but by the end of the week, the kids were loping and participating in the "showdeo". The attention to detail, the amazing food, the variety of activities for all ages, the lovely tented spa experience and the beautiful scenery all added up to the best vacation we have ever had!
