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As dawn creeps over the Colorado landscape, the world transforms into a canvas of soft blues and pinks, painting a backdrop for an adventure that stirs the heart. With wilderness waking, you mount your horse and feel the steady rhythm of its breathing sync with the anticipation of the ride ahead. With each step away…

Gazing over the vast views of the Rusty Spurr Ranch on a rustic trail ride As the early morning sun breaks over the Colorado highlands, the Rusty Spurr Ranch awakens to the sounds of nature and the gentle stir of horses. Here, nestled just beyond the reaches of Kremmling, lies a haven for those seeking…

The sun peeks over the mountains in Colorado, waking up the world with bright colors. As the sun rises, it lights up the Colorado mountains, turning the sky into a canvas of colors. You’re ready to start an adventure, sitting on a horse and feeling the cool morning breeze. This isn’t just any ride; it’s…

Discover How These Gentle Horseback Rides Can Elevate Your Colorado Adventures!

Envision yourself mounted atop a trusty horse, embarking on a journey where the vast Colorado landscape unfolds around you. As the midday sun ascends, it bathes the valleys and peaks in a warm, golden light, beckoning you to explore the untamed trails that lie ahead. This is the essence of an equestrian trail adventure—where each…

Aspen Forest Trails Will Change the Way You Think About Horseback Riding Forever! Riders at the Rusty Spurr Ranch enjoying the carpet of golden aspen leaves on a fall trail ride. As you step onto the aspen forest, it feels like entering a different world — a serene, enchanting forest where every path leads to…

Colorado wilderness horseback riding is full of adventure and views A group of horseback riders enjoy the views from the top of a mountain at Rusty Spurr Ranch. Imagine the sun breaking through the horizon, casting a golden glow over the untamed wilderness. You’re atop a trusted horse, the only sounds are the gentle clopping…

Introduction to Wildflower Riding Tours Off-trail horseback riding at Rusty Spurr Ranch in Kremmling, Colorado As the first light of dawn dances over the Rocky Mountains, the Rusty Spurr Ranch buzzes with excitement. It’s blooming season, and today, like many sunny mornings, you’re about to ride into a world where each wildflower is a brushstroke…

As dawn breaks over the Colorado landscape, a serene silence envelops the mountains, only to be gently broken by the rhythmic sounds of horse hooves clip-clopping along a narrow trail. This is the moment when the heart of the wilderness awakens, revealing its breathtaking beauty to those bold enough to explore it from the saddle….

If you’re looking for the best summertime Breckenridge activities, there are many options to choose from. There’s so much to do in and around Breckenridge that it can seem impossible to plan a vacation or a visit that includes everything you want to do. While we don’t want to make your planning more difficult, we do want to make you aware of one activity you may not have thought of yet—horseback riding. Rusty Spurr Ranch is located close to the Breckenridge area and features authentic horseback trail rides, designed for riders of all ages and all experience levels. Never ridden a horse before? No problem; we’ll show you how and help you get the hang of it so you can explore the natural beauty of Colorado in the way it was meant to be explored—on horseback! If you’re an experienced…

Posted by Rusty Spurr on Aug 07, 2017 under Breckenridge, Colorado, Rusty Spurr Ranch So you’ve come to the Breckenridge area of Colorado to enjoy an adventurous, scenic summer vacation in the mountains.  Most likely typical Colorado activities such as whitewater rafting and hiking are on the agenda.  Perhaps zip-lining and mountain biking as well?  But you’ve dismissed horseback riding in Colorado…

Posted by Rusty Spurr on Oct 13, 2019 under Colorado, Horseback Riding, Rusty Spurr Ranch, Vacation Although Rusty Spurr Ranch has off-trail horseback riding and open-range cattle drives, we want to make everyone aware of the proper precautions to take when trail riding on a single track. Many other stables utilize single track trails that are often multi-use, public Forest Service trails. The trails that you are asked to follow when horseback riding are not just for you; they are also to help prevent the deterioration of the environment. By sticking to the trails, you are limiting the damage your horse might cause to the area you are traveling through. One of the actions we recommend is encouraging your horse to walk through puddles, as riding around the area will widen the trial which will in turn destroy the vegetation….