(EMAILWIRE.COM, March 09, 2012 ) CODY, WYO- In the west, summer means itÂ’s time to saddle up on a dude ranch vacation. With so many types of ranches- traditional working ranches, laid back guest ranches, family-focused, adult-oriented- it can be tough to find which best suits your needs. The Dude Ranchers Association helps travelers choose from over 100 of the finest ranches in North America.
The modern dude ranch can provide a learning vacation; many offer specialty weeks with painting lessons, cooking classes, horsemanship clinics, and yoga retreats. For a more rustic ranch experience, there are cattle drives, pack trips, and even glamping. Tradition reigns so no matter which ranch you pick, horseback riding and western hospitality are sure to be on the menu.
Children and teen programs are common attractions, providing mom and dad or grandparents a chance to have their own adventures. Ranches arenÂ’t just for families. Singles and couples are discovering many dude ranches cater to their needs as well. This summer experience AmericaÂ’s original all-inclusive destination, the dude ranch. Learn more at www.duderanch.org
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