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.
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!
Interview: Julia & the Cowpokes
The Cowpokes (6 to 11 years old) are such a fun group of kids to hang out with all week. After catching up with Julia, who is coming back again as a Cowpoke counselor, the excitement is rising for the summer!
Spring on the Conejos with Sam
Sam and Derek recently competed in a fly-fishing tournament on the Conejos River, and they did a wonderful job representing the ranch. Sam has written a blog on the river, and the fun in fishing in Colorado in the spring.
Staff Blog Highlight: Sorrell
Staff member, wrangler, and friend, Sorrell, has written a wonderful blog piece about her time at the ranch. We hope you get a chance to check it out!
New Horses on the Ranch!
We have found our horses in various places as the years have gone by, and many of them have become beloved RTR family members. We are excited to say that this coming summer we have 15 new horses that have the opporunity to become part of our herd. Check out what we think is important, and meet a few!
Interview: Lauryn & the Teens
Coming in for her 7th summer, Lauryn has made quite a name for herself as one of our favorite Wisconsinites and staff members. She’s spent many a summer working with the teens, and we wanted to catch up with her on her experiences!
September at the Ranch
As the end of August comes around, the kids and teenagers return to school, the ranch takes a turn into fall, and we become exclusively Adults Only.
Ranch Raised Horses
We are so lucky to have the opportunity to breed, raise and train a number of the horses that are a part of our herd. They now help some of our guests have a wonderful vacation.
