That summer ranch vacation you booked will be here before you know it. We’re here to prepare you for what you need to take and why; your destination ranch will also provide a list of items to pack. There may be opportunities on your arrival or during your stay to grab some of the necessities […]
We have been looking through our photo archives as we approach the 100th anniversary of dude-ranching at the Elkhorn Ranch! Whether it is epic all-day rides, delicious meals cooked outdoors, or relaxing with family and friends in the breathtaking Montana wilderness– some things just don’t go out of style. Here is a 1963 view, climbing […]
As you search the web or peruse state and regional guide books and brochures for that perfect ranch vacation, you may request information on activities provided onsite, in addition to local opportunities. That’s a good question to ask. Activities are the cornerstone of life on the ranch. Although many of our ranches offer similar activities, […]
Are you looking for great horseback riding, beautiful scenery, and the opportunity to see life differently? On ranch vacations, this just happens, but with the Cowgirl Retreats at Bonanza Creek, we have added a whole new dimension. Life coaching with a horse is not only fun, but life changing. It is an adventure like no […]
In just a few days the Spring Equinox will occur, ringing in spring. As I write this, we have about a foot and a half of snow on the ground and more snow is falling. Montana has had a tough February and March, experiencing record snowfall and frigid temperatures. A low of 46 degrees below […]
There are many different ranches and each ranch has a unique personality, but one thing all Montana Dude Ranch Association ranches have in common is a time-tested recipe for a life-changing vacation. Whether you decide on a dude ranch, resort ranch, or a working ranch, there are three connections you’ll experience firsthand at all of […]