Blog – Covered Wagon Ranch https://coveredwagonranch.com An Authentic Montana Dude Ranch Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:42:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.4 2022 Winter Getaway Packages https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/11/2022-winter-getaway-packages/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/11/2022-winter-getaway-packages/#respond Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:42:27 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4500 Winter Getaways at Covered Wagon Ranch Martin Luthor King Weekend Presidents Day Weekend (3-night stay) $1,200 per person (child or adult) Excludes tax and service charge. Or  (4-night stay) $1,300 per person (child or adult) 5-Night Stay Excludes tax and 18% service charge. 30% non-refundable deposit required to secure in the reservation and remainder due […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/11/2022-winter-getaway-packages/feed/ 0 Covered Wagon Ranch Fall/Hunting Cabin Rentals https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/10/covered-wagon-ranch-fall-hunting-cabin-rentals/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/10/covered-wagon-ranch-fall-hunting-cabin-rentals/#respond Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:13:35 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4459 Enjoy Big Sky, Big Elk, Big Mule Deer and a Big Lodge this hunting season! We are now offering rentals of the Covered Wagon Ranch’s Taylorfork Lodge or one of the historic log cabins this hunting season. Both daily and weekly rates are available. Dates include October 22-November 28th. Cabin Rental -Does not include use […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/10/covered-wagon-ranch-fall-hunting-cabin-rentals/feed/ 0 The Story of Dos https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/08/the-story-of-dos/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/08/the-story-of-dos/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2021 20:38:21 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4448 Two years ago Uno (JXL Blue Bar) was struggling with soundness so I went on the hunt for his full sibling. I tracked down the breeder, JXL Ranch, in Canada. I asked Janice if she had a full sibling to Uno or if she knew of one out there. She said he didn’t have any […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/08/the-story-of-dos/feed/ 1 Life or death stakes, true love, and a 4-H club… https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/08/life-or-death-stakes-true-love-and-a-4-h-club/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/08/life-or-death-stakes-true-love-and-a-4-h-club/#comments Mon, 02 Aug 2021 18:41:48 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4429 Sometimes friendship really can save your life.  Just ask Shawn.  He probably won’t answer, because he’s a sheep, but at least it will be amusing for the rest of us watching you talk to an ungulate. The story of Jack and Shawn really is quite dramatic though, with life or death stakes, shocking twists, true […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/08/life-or-death-stakes-true-love-and-a-4-h-club/feed/ 1 Four More Fillies https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/06/four-more-fillies/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/06/four-more-fillies/#respond Sat, 26 Jun 2021 14:53:22 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4416 The Covered Wagon Ranch added four more fillies to their herd this spring. Meet Monte, Stella, Zee, and Bailee!   Monte is a sorrel Registered Quarter Horse filly born in 2021. She is out of Angela Perry (Perry) who is by Jess Mr Perry (Mr. Jess Perry) and out of daughter of Dashin Val.  Perry […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/06/four-more-fillies/feed/ 0 Meet the 2021 Staff at the Covered Wagon! https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/05/meet-the-2021-staff-at-the-covered-wagon/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/05/meet-the-2021-staff-at-the-covered-wagon/#comments Mon, 10 May 2021 23:14:36 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4381 Hello! We are excited to introduce our 2021 Staff to you. We have mixed the new crew in with all the familiar faces that will be returning to the ranch, enjoy! Hello hello! Caroline here, ready for a beautiful summer of cooking for YOU, and soaking up the mountains! Originally from Virginia, Montana makes the […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/05/meet-the-2021-staff-at-the-covered-wagon/feed/ 2 Not Just An Admin….. https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/03/not-just-an-admin/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/03/not-just-an-admin/#comments Mon, 01 Mar 2021 18:41:06 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4345 Meet the lady behind the phone and computer…Hannah  Tell us about yourself and what you like to do for fun. Oh boy, the dreaded ‘tell me about yourself’ question! I’m originally from the Southeast, but moved out here specifically to work at this ranch.  Although I miss the South, I really love Montana, so I […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/03/not-just-an-admin/feed/ 1 Getting to know the Barn Boss…..Sarah! https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/02/getting-to-know-the-barn-boss-sarah/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/02/getting-to-know-the-barn-boss-sarah/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2021 16:55:56 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4329 Getting to know the Barn Boss…Sarah   Please tell us about yourself and your riding. Well, I grew up in New York so I rode English and went to a summer camp where we jumped a lot. I never really showed but was more of a lesson kid who was way too quiet to make […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/02/getting-to-know-the-barn-boss-sarah/feed/ 2 Meet the Lady in CWR Chef Coat…Executive Chef, Kirsten West https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/01/meet-the-lady-in-cwr-chef-coat-executive-chef-kirsten-west/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/01/meet-the-lady-in-cwr-chef-coat-executive-chef-kirsten-west/#respond Mon, 11 Jan 2021 21:14:09 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4292   EXECUTIVE CHEF KIRSTEN WEST What attracted you to the Covered Wagon Ranch? Well, actually it was my best friend Danielle’s idea to go to Montana. Without her I probably would never have ventured outside my comfort zone and applied for the job. In fact, the first time she asked me if wanted to go […]

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]]> https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2021/01/meet-the-lady-in-cwr-chef-coat-executive-chef-kirsten-west/feed/ 0 For Winter Tired Girls and Guys… https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2020/09/for-winter-tired-girls-and-guys/ https://coveredwagonranch.com/blog/2020/09/for-winter-tired-girls-and-guys/#respond Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:10:16 +0000 https://coveredwagonranch.com/?p=4190 Imagine the peaceful, quiet scene.  The Lodge is all warm with Christmas lights. Snow is mounded fluffy and clean all around.  Fire crackles in the hearth. Outside, the kids race their sleds down the hill to the barn. Some folks are strapping on their snowshoes to explore trails around the ranch. Later we’ll all go […]

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