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Black Mountain Ranch HQ |
Outdoor BBQ for 1st night supper |
Being fitted for Chinks |
Head Wrangler Amy gives
riding rules
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1st day ride - N & M (out with
"our" wrangler Victoria who
snaped the picture)
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Host Nowell cooks lunch
Neil helps from the shade |
Ranch & guest kids in
serious lunch discussion |
Michal makes dust |
Michal has lesson in
the arena |
Itchy back? |
Brothers Nowell and Bryce
show off longhorn roping |
View from the mess Hall |
Mess Hall - not always linen |
After ride to overnight
campout. Dinner on the fire
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Amy & Kyle make camp margaritas |
Campout Loo with a View |
The Botting tent - boots left outside |
Michal with "our" wrangler Victoria |
Making a point? |
Barrel racing lesson |
Shootin the breeze outside saloon |
Horses evening run to pasture |
Bryce gives roaping lesson -missed |
Watching evening entertainment
at saloon |
Dancing? |
Shooting clays |
And shooting clays |
Beautiful forest, meadows & views |
Off at a lope |
Michal enjoys hot tub |
Guests to Steamboat Springs
for Semi-pro Rodio one evening
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One morning woke up to
the horses among the cabins |
Guest Jane & Wrangler
clean up after horses
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Youngins help with morning
grain for horses |
Resting after a morning
ride and lunch
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Giving Max a brush down
after a ride
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Weekly round up starts |
Facing off new mama
with very young calf
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Round up a success - horses
proud of their work
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Now the fun starts! Lasso a calf,
take it down, and hold it
if it needs branding.
or tagging
Victoria and 2 guests get 1 down!
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Branding irons kept hot |
Wrangler Madison & Neil &
puppy secure calf |
Brice, wrangler & 2 guests
branding
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Yup - kids worked too |
Casterating calf |
Start the heard back up to pasture |
Kids, adults & wranglers all
hearding back up to pasture |
Brice's girl helps guest
learn to fish |
Watching kids fish |
Michal makes 1 final point - |
- THE END
To a fun filled week!
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