Well, Spring my be here according to the calendar, but someone forgot to tell Mother Nature. While the days are longer and we are getting more bright, sunny days, we continue to have lots of cold (today it was 5 degrees when we got up!!) and the snow is melting excruciatingly slowly. As of today, [...]
"Ranch Journal"
A Day in the Life.. Day 4
April 20th, 2011A Day in the Life… Day 3
March 28th, 2011Blowing, drifting, falling snow greeted us this morning as we rose to face a new day. The dark patches on Lincoln, just recently revealed by milder weather, are already disappearing back under their white mantles. And so proceeds March in Montana. “Springtime in the Rockies” is a period of schizophrenic mood changes for Mother Nature. [...]
Day in the Life… Day 2, pm
March 14th, 2011Following is the afternoon portion of “Day 2” in our “Day in the Life…” Series. As we learned in the a.m. portion of the day, it takes much time and effort to prepare a horse to be guest-worthy! In the first weeks of being brought to the ranch from winter pasture, the foals are getting [...]
Babies
March 3rd, 2011Our babies at Nine Quarter Circle!
A Dude Ranch in Winter – Day 2, a.m.
February 18th, 2011What’s it like on a Montana Dude Ranch in the winter? Today, we’ll continue with our “Day in the Life…” series. Day 2 will be broken into a.m and p.m. since we’re going to follow Jeff as he works with the young six-month old foals on their lessons – and they have a LOT to [...]
A Dude Ranch in Winter
February 2nd, 2011CLICK HERE FOR VIDEO OF PLOWING SNOW One of the most common questions we receive here at the Nine Quarter Circle, is “What do you do in the winter?”. So, today we’ll be starting a series called “A Day in the Life…” to help all our friends see what a Montana Dude Ranch winter is [...]
Family Dude Ranch
January 25th, 2011What makes the Nine Quarter Circle one of the best Montana dude ranches? Well, there are many aspects to a great dude ranch vacation including the lodging, meals, scenery, hospitality, etc. However, we believe that one of the most important parts, especially for a family dude ranch experience, is the horses. Being able to match [...]
Montana Ranch Vacations
January 6th, 2011Montana has a mystical effect on many people. The history, scenery, wildlife and people combine to create an aura of not only tradition, but mystique. A Montana Ranch Vacation is the best and most unique way to experience that mystique. While there are many Dude Ranches in Montana that can offer a fun Western Dude [...]
