http://blog.coloradotrails.com Dude Ranch News & Views Tue, 07 May 2013 00:49:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/six-tips-for-a-perfect-family-vacation-at-colorado-trails/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/six-tips-for-a-perfect-family-vacation-at-colorado-trails/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:00:44 +0000 lee http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=860 What’s your idea of a perfect family vacation? Relaxing together by the pool? Adventure? Private time for mom and dad? Whatever your ideal family vacation is, we think you’ll find it at Colorado Trails Dude Ranch. Here are six tips about Colorado Trails that will help you to plan the perfect family vacation. 1. We [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/six-tips-for-a-perfect-family-vacation-at-colorado-trails/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/campfire-cookout-colorado-stars/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/campfire-cookout-colorado-stars/#comments Wed, 27 Oct 2010 12:13:17 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=472 When you think of going on a family adventure vacation, a guest ranch might not be the first place you think of. However, after one visit to our ranch, it’ll be the first place you want to go whenever you begin planning another vacation. Colorado Trails Guest Ranch sits 12 miles northeast of the legendary [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/campfire-cookout-colorado-stars/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-ranch-vacation-budget/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-ranch-vacation-budget/#comments Wed, 06 Oct 2010 12:26:46 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=453 Pockets are tight these days. Items that used to be bought without care are now left sitting on the shelves. You’ve had to give up your dream of driving a Cadillac and have had to go with something a little more wallet friendly. You may have even cut family adventure vacations out of the picture. [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-ranch-vacation-budget/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/eating-well-colorado-trails/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/eating-well-colorado-trails/#comments Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:38:38 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=438 Typically, when you plan a family adventure vacation, you are also planning several trips to fast food restaurants and gas stations. Here, you and your family will be consuming junk food like potato chips by the bag, hamburgers, French fries, hot dogs, and candy. However, we all know that nothing is better than a home [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/eating-well-colorado-trails/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-time-colorado-guest-ranch/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-time-colorado-guest-ranch/#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:33:08 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=424 Sometimes, it can be hard to get the whole family together. The young ones spend their time in front of the Xbox 360 you bought them for Christmas, the teenagers spend more time in their room and out with their friends than anywhere else, and the parents are far too busy with their hectic lives. [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-time-colorado-guest-ranch/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/many-places-durango-dude-ranch/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/many-places-durango-dude-ranch/#comments Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:42:18 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=416 Remember those towns that you used to see in those old western movies? That was the inspiration for our dude ranch. At Colorado Trails, we want to create an atmosphere that’s fun, friendly, and just like the olden days. The facilities in our Durango dude ranch were crafted to resemble old town stores and shops. [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/many-places-durango-dude-ranch/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/guest-ranch-family/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/guest-ranch-family/#comments Wed, 04 Aug 2010 12:37:24 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=393 It’s exactly what time spent together on your vacation should be, family time that is free of commercialism. Taking your family on a dude ranch vacation at Colorado Trails is the perfect way to relax, have fun and enjoy yourselves. While you may not be quite sure what to expect before coming to spend a [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/guest-ranch-family/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/more-mountains-experience-beauty-surrounding-colorado-guest-ranch/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/more-mountains-experience-beauty-surrounding-colorado-guest-ranch/#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 12:45:39 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=353 Family vacations are a great way to bring the family closer together and have fun. You can forget about the stresses of work, late bills, and picking up your child from daycare. Many families have chosen to go on a family dude ranch vacation because it allows them to spend more time with each other [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/more-mountains-experience-beauty-surrounding-colorado-guest-ranch/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/colorado-trails-memorable-family-adventure-vacations/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/colorado-trails-memorable-family-adventure-vacations/#comments Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:13:26 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=322 Spending time with family should be the first thing on everyone’s list of things to do this summer, but many people still fail to do it. Going on a family adventure vacations is a great way to create a stronger family bond. As the children grow up into their teenage years, they tend to start [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/colorado-trails-memorable-family-adventure-vacations/feed/ 0 http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-adventure-vacation-colorado-trails-ranch/ http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-adventure-vacation-colorado-trails-ranch/#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:35:36 +0000 CTD http://blog.coloradotrails.com/?p=281 Theme parks, cruises, beaches—these are all common places to have family adventure vacations. Sure, they’re a lot of fun, but why not step out of the ordinary? Take a trip so unique, your family talking about for years. Family is extremely important, and each moment spent with them is a moment to be treasured. At guest [...]]]> http://blog.coloradotrails.com/family-adventure-vacations/family-adventure-vacation-colorado-trails-ranch/feed/ 0