Few things are more picturesque and magical than a forest covered in new fallen snow, full of towering pines adorned in nature’s frost-laden jewelry, with air so crisp you can almost taste its purity. With a world like this stretched out before you, your biggest concern is how you’ll traverse the landscape. Which path will … Continue Reading »
A day spent in the snow has a special magic to it, especially if you’re riding horses over powdery hills, snowshoeing through glittering aspen groves, tearing down the slopes, or showing-up your friends at trap shooting. But the beauty of winter adventures doesn’t end when the sun dips below the mountains. At a C Lazy … Continue Reading »
As the snow blankets the Colorado Rockies, the West transforms into a scene straight out of a film, storybook, or legend — a land of untamed beauty, crisp mountain air, and shimmering horizons. Winter here isn’t just a season, it’s a spectacle, an adventure, and a time to savor life at a different pace. At … Continue Reading »
If you’ve admired the graceful gait of our horses’ hooves on the trail, or paid close attention to their rhythmic clatter during a trot, you might find yourself wondering: why do horses even need shoes? They’re originally wild animals, after all, so aren’t their hooves tough enough to handle anything nature throws at them? While … Continue Reading »
Picture this: your team saddling up for adventure in a verdant meadow or bonding over snowshoeing in a pristine winter wonderland. A Western corporate retreat isn’t just a getaway — it’s a chance to connect, recharge, and ignite creativity in ways only the Colorado Rocky Mountains can provide. From action-packed summer days to cozy winter … Continue Reading »
October marks four years since the East Troublesome Fire, the second largest wildfire in Colorado history, passed through Grand County and C Lazy U Ranch. While the devastation was immense, upon looking back, what stands out most is the strength and compassion that emerged in the aftermath. From the overwhelming support of our local community … Continue Reading »
The Lazy U Spa has always been known for its unique, next-level relaxation experiences — all with the characteristic flair that only the West can provide. Now, we’re kicking spa time up a notch with the Lazy You Hideaway, the new adults-only spa lounge to help you beat saddle soreness and transform into your best … Continue Reading »
The beauty of fall sets the stage for one of the best holidays of the year — Thanksgiving. As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, C Lazy U becomes the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable Thanksgiving getaway. On the ranch, this fall holiday is one of our most special, as it truly … Continue Reading »
Holding a destination wedding at C Lazy U Ranch is a picture-perfect way to tie the knot, thanks to a breathtaking location, gorgeous facilities, and adventure-filled activities. As your big day approaches, the excitement builds — but so can the stress. To help you navigate the final stretch with ease, we’ve put together a last-minute … Continue Reading »
Wild animals abound here at C Lazy U Ranch. On a visit to our working dude ranch and resort, you’re likely to spot some of the Rocky Mountains’ most iconic creatures, both big and small. Right at the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, we share the same wealth of Colorado wildlife that makes RMNP … Continue Reading »
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Your girl’s getting married! Okay, or maybe you just need some time away with the ladies — both are perfectly acceptable reasons to ditch the boys, get away with your gals, and let loose. Are you doing the planning? Well, let’s get into it! Looking for something that blends “new & exciting” with “traditional &…
From the Horse's Mouth
What a fabulous long weekend we had. From the moment we arrive(earlier than expected) and were warmly greeted and taken to our lovely well-appointed cabin, to the moment we left 3 days later we were constantly thrilled by gracious service, professionalism, alot of fun and perhaps most importantly well trained horses, wonderful trail rides, and fantastic staff.
~ Melinda C., 09-21-2021
