Please direct all media requests to:
Brady Johnson
Director of Sales and Marketing
Phone: (970) 887-3344
Fax: (970) 887-3917
bjohnson@clazyu.com
We’re thrilled to be featured in Mommy Poppins‘ “Most Unique Family Vacations in the USA” roundup, recognized as a one-of-a-kind destination where families trade screens for saddles and create memories that last a lifetime!
We’re thrilled to announce that SheKnows—one of the most trusted parenting and lifestyle platforms—has named C Lazy U Ranch one of the “Best All-Inclusive Family-Friendly Resorts” in their latest roundup! This recognition celebrates our unique ability to create unforgettable multi-generational vacations where kids, parents, and grandparents can bond through authentic Western adventures.
We’re honored to be featured in Rocky Mountain Bride‘s “Top Wedding Venues in Granby, Winter Park & Grand Lake” roundup, recognized as Colorado’s most romantic ranch destination for couples seeking an authentic mountain celebration.
We’re delighted to share that the Los Angeles Times has named C Lazy U Ranch one of “5 Romantic Ranch Wedding Venues” in their prestigious Weddings section, celebrating our breathtaking Colorado setting and unparalleled hospitality for couples saying “I do.”
We’re honored to be spotlighted in Cowboys & Indians magazine’s prestigious “The Best Dude Ranches for Every Type of Vacationer” April 2025 feature, recognized as the best ranch for a family vacation, highlighting the children’s program and family-friendly activities.
We’re thrilled to share that Modern Cowboy magazine has dedicated a full-page feature to C Lazy U in their “Relax in Style: 3 Guest Ranches to Check Out for Your Next Western Vacation” article, spotlighting our ranch as a premier destination where Western heritage meets modern luxury.
We’re honored to be spotlighted in Condé Nast Traveler‘s exclusive guide to “Where to Go for a Dude Ranch Vacation”, standing alongside the most exceptional ranch destinations in North America. This feature celebrates our perfect blend of authentic Western adventure and refined luxury in the heart of the Colorado Rockies.
We’re honored to be included in Lonely Planet‘s prestigious “Where to Go in Summer” roundup, standing alongside the world’s most breathtaking warm-weather destinations! This recognition highlights why our Colorado ranch is the ultimate summer escape for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and authentic Western experiences.
We’re delighted to share that C Lazy U Ranch has been recognized in Motherhood.com‘s Motherhood Loves Community Awards as one of the Top Family Resorts!
This special honor—voted on by families and parenting experts—celebrates our commitment to creating unforgettable, multi-generational vacations where kids, parents, and grandparents can bond over authentic Western adventures.
We’re honored to share that The Denver Gazette has highlighted our recent USA Today 10Best Dude Ranch award in their feature “Colorado Dude Ranch Named One of USA Today’s 10 Best.” This local recognition underscores our position as Colorado’s premier luxury dude ranch destination.
Ranch Blog
The American West has always inspired imaginations worldwide with tales of outlaws, gold rushes, and rugged pioneers, though many of these stories stretch the truth — or simply aren't true at all! Like most legends, our idea of the Old West has been glamorized over time, turning into classic myths that continue to shape our…
From the Horse's Mouth
We arrived late at night and received the warmest welcome of any vacation experience we have ever had. We were a little lost, it was dark but someone walked up to our car in the freezing cold (I think it was Taylor, the night manager) and said "Hello, we have been waiting for your arrival. Welcome Borsari family. You must be hungry, we have your plates waiting for you upstairs. Come on up to the lodge when you are ready and we will have your dinner waiting. Don't worry about checking in, we can take care of all that tomorrow. Come and get warmed up." My husband and I actually wanted to cry. LOL! we were all starving and he read our minds. The welcome was the warmest we have ever received, anywhere.
~ Christina & Brad B.., 12-30-2021
