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Celebrate the holiday weekend appreciating our beautiful country in the untamed natural landscapes of the Colorado Rocky Mountains. *Holiday activities are reserved for lodging guests only and complimentary with the exception of dining. Our Reservations Team is happy to assist with all lodging, dining, and activity reservations. Book now online or call (970) 726-7000.   Mindful Mornings – Daily Complimentary. Reservations Required. 8:30am  |  Yoga  |  Studio at Ranch Creek Spa 9am  |  Guided Hike  |  Zach's Mercantile   Friday,…

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*Special events are reserved for overnight lodging guests only. Dates subject to change based on season/weather. Minimum of 4 guests for the event to occur. Join our local beekeeper with Tabernash Honey Company to learn all about the exciting world of bees! Donning a full beekeeper suit, guests will get up close and personal with our Ranch honeybees, learn their history and importance to our ecology system, and understand the care and maintenance beehives require. Our hives at the Ranch…

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Join Scott Rashid, Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute (CARRI) on a leisurely bird walk along the grounds of the Ranch. As you walk, Scott will identify the birds by sight and by sound, and teach you about the types of birds seen on the property. This birding adventure is for both the novice and the more advanced birder. Reserved for Lodging Guests. Must register 24 hours in advance. DATES:June 13th & 27thJuly 18th & 20thAugust 10th Duration: 90 Minutes Cost: $50 minimum of 4…

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Align movement with intention in this relaxing, empowering, and thoughtful yoga practice. After a gentle flow, venture inward for meditation and journaling to guide you through setting intentions. All abilities and experience levels welcome. Open to public with exclusive early access to the spa amenities (Cedar Sauna and Eucalyptus Steam Room with our custom Diamond Bar Tea in the Relaxation Lounges with snacks and Adult Coloring Books!) Integrative Restorative Yoga Mindful Meditation Aromatherapy Inhalation Experience Setting the Intention Complimentary Journal…

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Unify nature and movement on this restorative 90-minute hike and yoga excursion. Meander down wooded trails and take a moment beside scenic waters. Settle in for a peaceful yoga practice amid rustling leaves, tapping into all senses with the sights, sounds, and earthy aromas of the Rocky Mountains. We invite you to root down to rise up, finding the full expression of each pose and the healing powers of nature. Join us every Saturday this August, from 12:30pm - 2pm.…

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Unify nature and movement on this restorative 90-minute hike and yoga excursion. Meander down wooded trails and take a moment beside scenic waters. Settle in for a peaceful yoga practice amid rustling leaves, tapping into all senses with the sights, sounds, and earthy aromas of the Rocky Mountains. We invite you to root down to rise up, finding the full expression of each pose and the healing powers of nature. Every Saturday |September – Nov. 2 | 11:30am – 1pm.…

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Experience once-a-year wild and majestic elk bugling. During mating or “rutting” season, the mature bull elk attract a harem of cow elk by showing off his massive antlers, flaunting his strong physique, and distinctively bellowing, whistling, and grunting. Reserved for Lodging Guests Register at Zach’s Mercantile 970-726-8231 or with our Concierge at 970-726-7000 ext. 716 Meet at Zach's Mercantile *Schedule subject to change based on weather and elk activity levels.

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*All activities are reserved for overnight lodging guests and Ranches owners only, weather-dependent, and require advanced reservations. Complimentary: Yoga, Hikes, and Movies DAILY SCHEDULE: 8:30 AM - Daily Yoga | meditation after class 9:00 AM - Private Ski Lesson: Classic & Skate 10:00 AM - Group Guided Fat Bike Tour | Kids' Group Classic Ski Lesson (Saturday Only) | Yoga (Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday) 11:00 AM - Intro to Classic Skiing/Skate Skiing (Group Lesson) | Winter Horseback Ride 11:30 AM…

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Cut your own Christmas tree at the Ranch this holiday season! When you stay with us between Nov. 30 and Dec. 25, you can take a little piece of your Rocky Mountain stay home with you! Bundle up, prepare the hot cocoa, and wander into the peaceful woods in search of the perfect tree. While your tree is not for use on site, you can take it home to decorate and enjoy all holiday season long (go ahead, leave it…

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Help us celebrate 50 magnificent years of Nordic skiing tradition at the Ranch! Raise your glogg (old-fashioned Swedish spiced wine) for our annual Tommelfest celebration! Kick off the beginning of the winter season at our Viking-themed Nordic festival with free skate & classic cross country ski lessons from DTR Ski Instructors & CU Ski Team Coaches, keg toss, Swedish meatballs, and more–all in the spirit of the first cross-country skiers from Norway and Sweden where the sport originated. In addition…

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