We are pleased to share coverage of C Lazy U from The Daily Beast entitled ‘We’re trying our best to make lemonade’ – Destinations devastated by wildfires try to adapt. The story, which features C Lazy U as its main focal point, illustrates the difficulty of operating a tourist destination in western states but also offers a hopeful perspective and touches on “interactive ecology,” encouraging future guests to interact with the destinations in their most natural state.
Ranch Blog
What to Expect From Your First Colorado Dude Ranch Vacation Sure, you’ve seen the photos of wide-open pastures, horses moving through the golden aspens, and families gathered around a roaring fire at the end of the day. But photos from someone else’s vacation don’t really tell the whole story, do they? A dude ranch &…
From the Horse's Mouth
It was so wonderful. We all had a great time, but my four-year-old in particular was just thrilled with everything he got to experience. My mom asked him, "What was better, Disney World or the dude ranch?" He didn't hesitate: "Dude ranch!" And he made me pretend to be a horse doing the jingle last night when we had to come upstairs for bathtime, so he could be Brooks, one of the ranch hands we met. What a special place.
~ J. LaRusso, 08-10-2025
