Arden Foster
Arden Foster, 4th year Wrangler at Rainbow Trout Ranch, including, but not limited to, helping with the care and upkeep of the horses, ensuring the safety and high fun levels on rides, dancing until the cows come home, and eating too much at meals.
Horse Hall of Fame: Santa Fe
It’s never easy to say goodbye to a horse that has become such a big part of the experience at RTR to so many. We are incredibly grateful for the years that we had with Santa Fe.
Hydroponic Happenings
In 2019, one of the biggets accomlishments was completing the latest addition to the ranch, which includes the expansion to the hydropic hay, or fodder, production.
Looking Western, Staying Safe!
We have many guests who bring their own helmets to ride in while they are with us. Our guest blog writer, Frances, shares with us her latest find in the western helmet trends!
Movie Confessions: City Slickers
For a few years, I’ve been hiding my lack of education in westerns from everyone I work with. But as I watch the classics, I’m coming clean and confessing which ones I’m just watching for my first time. In this case, it’s City Slickers.
2020 Resolutions
Resolutions are often a part of jump starting any new year. Like anyone, I’m always working towards being the best I can be for myself and for those I am around. Here are a few of my personal goals for 2020.
2019 Summer Recap – Horses
While we had a few new things to be grateful for this year, (and I am!) I wanted to share a little about the new horses we welcomed into the herd here at the ranch.
Christmas in July
This time of year always makes me nostalgic for one of my favorite parts of the summer: Christmas in July. A time to enjoy hot chocolate, laughs, and my ranch family.
Photo Blog Highlight: Emma
Emma, past guest of the ranch as a teen (2007, 2008), stopped by on her road trip for work. She took some incredible pictures of our spring, and has allowed us to share them with you!
What ARE those? Chaps vs Chinks
Sometimes the western lingo can be bit hard to keep up with, so we decided to give you a little background behind chaps and chinks.
Foals of 2018
For many years, foals have been born into the RTR family. We are proud to have had four babies this past summer, and we have high hopes for them in the future!
