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June 2019
Bird Viewing
Come join Scott Rashid, Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute or CARRI on a leisurely bird walk along the grounds of the ranch. As you walk, Scott will both identify the birds by sight and by sound, and teach you about the birds seen on the property. This is for both the novice and the more advanced birder. Dates: May 26th, June 5th/12th/19th/26th, July 3rd/10th/17th Cost: Complimentary to lodging guest, $40 for outside guests FOR MORE INFORMATION…
Kids Mountain Bike Camp – NEW
Our mountain bike camp offers an opportunity for the kids to learn how to develop their overall mountain bike skills! Cost: $100/per camp (includes trail pass, water and snacks) Location: Day Lodge/Trails FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: Visit Zach’s Mercantile or call (970) 726-8231
Bird Viewing
Come join Scott Rashid, Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute or CARRI on a leisurely bird walk along the grounds of the ranch. As you walk, Scott will both identify the birds by sight and by sound, and teach you about the birds seen on the property. This is for both the novice and the more advanced birder. Dates: May 26th, June 5th/12th/19th/26th, July 3rd/10th/17th Cost: Complimentary to lodging guest, $40 for outside guests FOR MORE INFORMATION…
Bird Viewing
Come join Scott Rashid, Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute or CARRI on a leisurely bird walk along the grounds of the ranch. As you walk, Scott will both identify the birds by sight and by sound, and teach you about the birds seen on the property. This is for both the novice and the more advanced birder. Dates: May 26th, June 5th/12th/19th/26th, July 3rd/10th/17th Cost: Complimentary to lodging guest, $40 for outside guests FOR MORE INFORMATION…
July 2019
Bird Viewing
Come join Scott Rashid, Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute or CARRI on a leisurely bird walk along the grounds of the ranch. As you walk, Scott will both identify the birds by sight and by sound, and teach you about the birds seen on the property. This is for both the novice and the more advanced birder. Dates: May 26th, June 5th/12th/19th/26th, July 3rd/10th/17th Cost: Complimentary to lodging guest, $40 for outside guests FOR MORE INFORMATION…
Devil’s Thumb Ranch 4th of July Celebration
Enjoy the mountain’s onset of summer at the Ranch’s Fourth of July Celebration & First Fly Fishing Derby. We will have a Beginner Fly Fishing Clinic, Fly Casting Competitions and Prizes, Barbecue, Hatchet Throwing, Hula Hooping, and much more. Time: 11 am–3 pm Cost: Derby is complementary to Ranch Guests Barbeque $25 for adults, $12.50 for kids ages 5-12 From the Pit: Hickory Pit Smoked Beef Brisket, St Louis Pork Ribs, Pulled Pork, BBQ Chicken With an assortment of barbeque…
Women, Wheels, & Wine
Whether you're an avid cyclist or your bike only gets used a couple of times a year, you'll learn something & have a great time on the Ranch trails. The day includes lunch, wine, yoga, chair massages, use of the Devil's Thumb Ranch pool, and hanging out in the hot tub, sauna & steam room at Ranch Creek Spa. Cost: $150 Location: Yager House FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT: Visit Zach’s Mercantile or call (970) 726-8231
Bird Viewing
Come join Scott Rashid, Director of the Colorado Avian Research and Rehabilitation Institute or CARRI on a leisurely bird walk along the grounds of the ranch. As you walk, Scott will both identify the birds by sight and by sound, and teach you about the birds seen on the property. This is for both the novice and the more advanced birder. Dates: May 26th, June 5th/12th/19th/26th, July 3rd/10th/17th Cost: Complimentary to lodging guest, $40 for outside guests FOR MORE INFORMATION…
October 2019
Cell Phone Photography Hike
A fancy photo app may make your cell phone pics look better, but there’s more to eye-catching photos than adjusting contrast with color post-shoot. Starting in the classroom, we will cover some composition tips to help you compose a dynamic shot, learn basic controls in taking photos and adjusting them afterward using the camera’s own editing software. Then you will move outside to explore the beautiful grounds of the Ranch while working hands-on with Kia Neill, a professional photo artist.…
November 2019
Wax Clinic
Learn how to prepare your classic and skate skis of the Nordic Season! Zach's Mercantile | Pricing & Details to come





