dude ranch

The Oxford American College Dictionary;      14 words ...dude ranch • n. (in the western US) a cattle ranch converted to a vacation resort.

Dude, Where's My Horse?; Two hapless suburbanites had a hankering to hit...

The Washington Post;  January 27, 2002 ;   John Deiner;   787 words ......sighting, as likely a topic as any at a dude ranch. But here the subject is one of nature...attacking, but that's okay. At Florida's only dude ranch, you take what you can get. So many questions...back. "My father always wanted his own dude ranch, and his favorite show was 'Bonanza...

C Lazy U Dude Ranch Announces Free Open House for Denver City Slickers.

PR Newswire;  May 23, 2005 ;     495 words ......May 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The C Lazy U Dude Ranch (http://www.clazyu.com/) is offering...chance to experience a genuine, Old West dude ranch on Sunday, June 5, from 9 a.m. until...visit http://www.clazyu.com/. C Lazy U Dude Ranch is located 90 miles NW of Denver at 3640...

CITY SLICKERS DUDE RANCH RUSTLES UP TASTE OF THE OLD WEST IN THE QUEEN...

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  May 17, 2001 ;   Rose, Lisa Cardillo;   457 words ......an 85-acre hacienda called The Dude Ranch. The ranch recently opened its...season and ''People love it,''said Dude Ranch owner Gary Green. ''Where else...years ago, Green visited a western dude ranch in Black Mountain, Colorado and...

Offbeat Suburbia // Ranch Reels Them In

Chicago Sun-Times;  February 25, 1996 ;   JOHN CARPENTER;   318 words ......franchise restaurants, the Fisherman's Dude Ranch near Des Plaines sticks out like, well, a fisherman's dude ranch in the heart of the northwest suburbs...morning fishing shows. But the Fisherman's Dude Ranch has been in business since 1955 and...

Robin Vion plays the guitar in front of a campfire at Ho's Ponderosa Dude...

KRT Photos;  November 1, 2002 ;   STEPHEN M. DOWELL;   160 words ......front of a campfire at Ho's Ponderosa Dude Ranch in Bushnell, Florida, on Friday, November...business boasts that it is Florida's only "Dude Ranch." (OR) NC KD 2002 (Horiz) (mvw) Document...Keywords |NATURE DUDE RANCH VACATION TRAVEL HORSE COWBOYS...

Robin Vion, left, and Bob Gibbs enjoy a campfire at Ho's Ponderosa Dude...

KRT Photos;  November 1, 2002 ;   STEPHEN M. DOWELL;   160 words ......Gibbs enjoy a campfire at Ho's Ponderosa Dude Ranch in Bushnell, Florida, on Friday, November...business boasts that it is Florida's only "Dude Ranch." (OR) NC KD 2002 (Horiz) (mvw) Document...Keywords |NATURE DUDE RANCH VACATION TRAVEL HORSE COWBOYS...

Dude ranchers wary of economy

The Billings Gazette;  January 26, 2008 ;   Prevost, Ruffin;   429 words ......That's one of the challenges facing dude ranch owners from Wyoming, Montana, Colorado...the season, he said. Freudenthal said dude ranch owners could take a cue from marketing...to continue to work to help keep the dude ranch experience fresh and affordable as a...

HOW TO DO AS DUDE RANCH VACATIONS.(dude ranch vacations)

Industry Week;  January 4, 1999 ;   Caudron, Shari;   787 words ......let me offer a suggestion how about a dude ranch--as in horses, dirt roads, and squeaky...scraping mud from horse hooves. At a dude ranch, status is conferred to those most at...C Lazy U, a five-star Rocky Mountain dude ranch located about two hours west of Denver...

FUN REINS-

Dayton Daily News;  August 1, 2004 ;   Zhenya Karelina zkarelina@DaytonDailyNews.com;   688 words ...Dude Ranch visitors saddle up for fun MORROW - As...facade of the Old West. Welcome to the Dude Ranch. `It's far enough away, but close enough...registered Texas Longhorn cattle, the Dude Ranch provides an unusual attraction: Daily...

The Buzz/ talk, tidbits & trivia

The Gazette;  May 17, 2002 ;     302 words ...Dude ranch uses horses, solitude to help heal wounds...Colorado, wanted to help. Through two dude ranch trade associations, the couple designed...Ranch Relief Program, which offers free dude ranch vacations to families of firefighters...

ASK THE GLOBE

The Boston Globe;  May 6, 1995 ;     95 words ...Q. Where was the first dude ranch? N.G., Boston A. The first "official" dude ranch was the Eaton Ranch, established by the three...two brothers, Howard conceived the idea of a dude ranch and decided to buy the Wolf Creek ranch, which...

From dudes to detox in Arizona

International Herald Tribune;  May 31, 2004 ;   Marilyn Berlin Snell;   787 words ......River, proudly advertised itself as the dude ranch capital of the world.These days the town...viewed in context. The average stay at a dude ranch is a week or less, at $100 to $200 a...traditional destination vacation available at a dude ranch.Though the Meadows which tackles ...

THANKS IN PART TO POSTINGS ONLINE, FOREIGNERS KEEP THE `DO' IN DUDE...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 12, 1998 ;     787 words ......increase in business overall. While few dude ranch operators advertise heavily overseas...ninth among the states as a source of dude ranch guests,'' he says. In fall and winter...their taste, whereas the concept of the dude ranch is that people are opening up their homes...

The Dude Ranch: in a shabby old Sarasota apartment across from the...

Sarasota Magazine;  March 1, 2003 ;   Diederich, Phillipe;   787 words ......t quite put my finger on what made the Dude Ranch so cool, Maybe it was the space itself...place that would one day be nicknamed the Dude Ranch. Indeed, it was Larry, and later the Dude Ranch, that would turn me into an artist. It...