C Lazy U Press

C Lazy U Ranch is proud to welcome Robin Stotter as our new Food & Beverage Director, bringing over 30 years of culinary excellence to our Granby retreat. With a career spanning global brands like P.F. Chang’s China Bistro and collaborations with renowned chef Wolfgang Puck, Robin’s expertise will elevate our dining experiences to new heights. In his role, Robin will lead our culinary team in crafting regionally-sourced, fine dining experiences that celebrate the flavors of Colorado.

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C Lazy U Ranch’s commitment to family-focused adventures and exceptional hospitality has earned acclaim in US News & World Report’s 2025 hotel rankings—and Colorado media is taking note! From horseback riding to fireside relaxation, these accolades reflect our dedication to crafting unforgettable escapes for guests of all ages. Dive into the stories and discover why C Lazy U continues to shine as a Colorado treasure!

Fox 31 (KDVR) spotlighted the ranch as one of two Colorado all-inclusive resorts honored nationally, applauding our immersive programming and year-round activities. 

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Mile High CRE highlighted C Lazy U’s luxurious accommodations, diverse amenities, and signature Western experiences. 

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C Lazy U Ranch is honored to be nominated once again in USA Today’s prestigious 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Dude Ranch—and we need your support to claim the top spot! Help us showcase the authentic Western hospitality, unforgettable adventures, and family-friendly spirit that define our ranch.

Voting is quick and easy:

1. Click here to open the survey
2. Select C Lazy U Ranch.
3. Submit your vote!

Voting is open daily until March 10 at 10 a.m. MT, and every vote counts. Winners will be announced March 19. Saddle up, rally your friends and family, and let’s bring this award home!

Thank you for being part of the C Lazy U family—we’re grateful for your loyalty and enthusiasm!

We are thrilled to announce C Lazy U Ranch’s inclusion in Abigail Bliss’ latest story for Travel Boulder. The story not only highlights the amenities for bike lovers, but also points to the ranch’s many winter activities and designates the property a “must” for Colorado winter travel bucket lists.

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C Lazy U Ranch shines in FamilyVacationist’s roundup of top all-inclusive family getaways, celebrated for its award-winning children’s programming, year-round outdoor adventures, and the serene Lazy You Hideaway—a new adults-only retreat. Discover why families and couples alike praise our inclusive luxury and authentic Western charm.

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This article was also featured by USA Today.

C Lazy U Ranch is thrilled to be featured by Parade! In the piece, Darley Newman, who we hosted in 2019, shares her top recommendations for all-inclusive resorts for families. C Lazy U is positioned as a great choice for “families seeking to unplug and get active in a luxurious ranch setting.” Darley mentions the jingle being a memorable moment for guests, as well as highlights the private cabin accommodations, activities, children’s programming and gourmet meals.

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This article was also featured in Yahoo Life.

We’re pleased to share 5280 Magazine published a feature story showcasing Ami’s book debut and C Lazy U Ranch.

In the piece, “This Colorado Author Saved Hundreds of Horses From the East Troublesome Fire,” writer Barbara O’Neil introduces Ami’s background and experience with the East Troublesome Fire and shares an interview with Ami about the book. The article is also featured in 5280’s e-newsletter.

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We’re thrilled to announce that our very own Director of Equestrian Operations, Ami Cullen, has been featured in UK Table Read Magazine for her new book, Running Free. This captivating novel, inspired by her heroic efforts during the East Troublesome Fire, tells the fictionalized story of a woman’s journey from the elite equestrian world to a transformative life at a remote dude ranch, where she leads a daring rescue mission for hundreds of horses.

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We are excited to share that the The Pioneer Woman Magazine featured the Ranch in a piece, “20+ Best All-Inclusive Resorts for Families That Make Vacation Planning a Breeze” highlighting the horseback riding, kids program and more.

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We are delighted to share that Abigail Bliss’s Colorado winter guide for Travel Boulder published online. She recommends that readers plan a trip to the ranch, calling out the all-inclusive guest experience, seasonal recreational activities and ski packages. She also mentions the new adult relaxation lounge and accommodations for families.

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