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*Special events are reserved for lodging guests only.  Two Tour Times: 8:30 AM & 1:30 PM Experience a personal, transformative adventure into Rocky Mountain National Park where few others go. Dave Lively, a Certified Interpretive Guide, and Certified Tour Guide will shine a light on the rich history of “Rocky” in a way that brings adventures of people of the past to life. With stories and one-of-a-kind photos, he will connect you to events and personal journeys from the past,…

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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 the event that snow conditions do not support Nordic Ski Clinics, alternate outdoor…

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Try new demo skis or boots for classic or skate cross-country skiing with Fischer brands. Location: Zach's Mercantile Free for lodging guests or with a ski pass.

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Learn to cross-country ski with your dog! Head out on the Ranch’s Nordic ski trails and learn to work as a team with your dog. Easy to learn and fun, skijoring is a great way for you and your dog to get exercise in the winter. Classes are taught by Louisa Morrissey, certified professional dog trainer. Dates: Saturdays: January 7th, January 22nd, February 4th, February 18th, March 4th. Time: 11:00am-1pm Location: Meet outside by Rachel's pool Cost: $50 for clinic…

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Join us for the annual Devil's Thumb Ranch women's Ski, Sip & Yoga! A day full of female comradery, skiing award winning cross-country trails, healthy eating and restoring your body. Ski, Sip & Yoga is an opportunity to try Nordic skiing for the first time or hone in your skills with other experienced skiers. Of course, there is plenty of time for relaxation and a glass of wine, as well! Start the day with a ski clinic for skate and…

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$150 per person. This activity is available to overnight lodging guests only. Have you always wanted to try tying your own flies, but worried it was just too difficult? The truth is that it’s simply not that hard and can be very relaxing and a great creative outlet. Have a blast learning the basics of fly tying with our fly fishing and tying instructor, former long-time Orvis Fishing Manager, Brian Young. Brian will review the basic tools, materials, and key…

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"If you decide to trust heart over cleverness, you not only get a song that moves you, you get a song that moves you toward being who you want to be.” - David Wilcox Join us for a three-night retreat that will provoke creativity and inspire both professional and aspiring songwriters. Spanning a wide range of approaches depending on each person's experience level, David will carefully push and help edit pieces of songwriting. For more advanced songwriters, David will take…

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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 to the outdoor fun, warm up with special Tommelfest Winter Retail Savings of…

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Join us for a Devil's Thumb Ranch favorite—Women's Ski, Sip & Yoga! A day full of female comradery, skiing award winning cross-country trails, healthy eating and restoring your body. Ski, Sip & Yoga is an opportunity to try Nordic skiing for the first time or hone in your skills with other experienced skiers. Of course, there is plenty of time for relaxation and a glass of wine, as well! Start the day with a ski clinic for skate and classic…

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Life is more fun with a dog, and hitting the ski trails is no different! Head out on the award-winning Nordic ski trails and learn to work as a team with your four-legged friend! Easy and fun to learn, skijoring is a great way for you and your pup to get outside and enjoy the trails all winter. You must bring your own pet. We recommend you only bring dogs in good shape and at least 35 pounds for their…

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