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December 2021
Tommelfest 2021
It's the return of our Annual Tommelfest! Raise your glogg (old-fashioned Swedish spiced wine) for our annual Viking-themed Nordic festival celebration. Kick-off the beginning of the winter season at Tommelfest with free skate & classic cross country ski lessons from DTR Ski Instructors & CU Ski Team Coaches, keg toss, Swedish meatballs, and more–all in the spirit of the first cross-country skiers from Norway and Sweden where the sport originated. In the event that snow conditions do not support Nordic…
Snow Season Daily Activities
*All activities are reserved for overnight lodging guests and Ranches owners only, weather-dependent, and require advanced reservations. Complimentary: Yoga, Hikes, and Movies DAILY SCHEDULE: 8:30 AM - Daily Yoga (Meditation after class Mon-Wed) 9:00 AM - Private Ski Lesson: Classic | Private Ski Lesson: Skate 10:00 AM - Feed Sleigh Ride | Group Guided Fat Bike Tour 10:30 AM - Pony Ride 11:00 AM - Intro to Classic Skiing (Group Lesson) | Intro to Skate Skiing (Group Lesson) | Winter…
Christmas Season 2021 at the Ranch
A white Christmas here is more than just a dream, but a certainty in the Rocky Mountains. Dash through blankets of snow on horseback or sleigh ride, or slow down for a scenic tour on skis or snowshoes. Spend silent nights strolling under twinkling lights or wrapped up by the fire under the stars. Delight in special holiday events such as breakfast with Santa, Christmas crafts, signature holiday feasts, and more. *Holiday activities are reserved for lodging guests only and…
January 2022
Skijoring Clinics
Learn to cross-country ski with your dog! Head out on the Ranch’s Nordic ski trails and learn to work as a team with your dog. Easy to learn and fun, skijoring is a great way for you and your dog to get exercise in the winter. Dates: January 8 & 22, February 5 & 26 Time: 11:00am-1pm Location: Meet outside Cost for Lodging Guest: $40 for clinic only, $85 package that includes harness, trail pass, ski rental, and clinic Cost…
Full Moon Ski Tour
Resort guests can join our guided cross-country ski tours under the light of the full moon. Ski through our Rocky Mountain winter wonderland. Reservations & Check-In: Zach's Mercantile (970) 726-8231, Group limited to 10 people. Cost: Complimentary and reserved for Lodging Guests only. Equipment not included ($25 ski rentals). Experience: Cross-country ski experience preferred. January 15th Wolf Moon February 19th Snow Moon March 19th Worm Moon
March 2022
Snow Season Daily Activities (Late Season)
*All activities are reserved for overnight lodging guests and Ranches owners only, weather-dependent, and require advanced reservations. Complimentary: Yoga, Hikes, and Movies DAILY SCHEDULE: 8:30 AM - Daily Yoga (20 minute guided meditation class will be after the yoga classes on Monday-Friday Starting on April 4th) 9:00 AM - Private Ski Lesson: Classic | Private Ski Lesson: Skate 10:00 AM - Group Guided Fat Bike Tour 10:30 AM - Buckaroo (Pony) Ride 11:00 AM - Intro to Classic Skiing (Group…
April 2022
Warm Season Daily Activities
*Activities are reserved for overnight lodging guests only. All activities are weather-dependent. Available Upon Request: Additional Horse Activities (30 or 60 Minute Riding Lesson, Grooming and Foundation lessons are currently available) Fly-Fishing Trips Spring Spa Treatments Available through May 31st Summer Pioneer Challenge Daily Schedule: 8:30 AM – Daily Yoga (20-minute guided meditation class will be after the yoga classes on Monday-Friday) | Guided Nature Hike 9:00 AM – Archery (on Saturdays only) | Fly-Fishing Lesson | Divide Zip Line…
May 2022
Star Party at Heck’s Patio
GAZE UPON THE STARS WITH US Gather the family and share in the story of the stars. Join guest Astronomer Dave Schlichting as he leads us on an astounding tour of the magnificent display that is the night sky on the precipice of the Continental Divide. We are elated to offer a number of Star Parties this Spring & Summer. 8 PM | Heck's Tavern Patio Complimentary and reserved for lodging guests only. FOR MORE INFORMATION activities@devilsthumbranch.com | 970-726-8231
June 2022
Paint & Sip
With a paintbrush in one hand and a wine glass in the other, create a keepsake masterpiece inspired by the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountain setting. Artists young and young in spirit alike are all invited to partake in the fun! Must be 21 years of age or older to sip on wine. Complimentary and reserved for Lodging Guests only. Space is limited. Please reserve at the Front Desk or with Guest Services (970-726-7000 ext. 716).
October 2022
Fall Daily Activities
*All activities are reserved for overnight lodging guests and Ranches owners only, weather-dependent, and require advanced reservations. Complimentary: Yoga, Fall Foliage Hikes, and Movies DAILY SCHEDULE: 8:30 AM - Guided Fall Foliage Hike (Until Nov 1) | Daily Yoga (Mon-Fri | Meditation after class Mon, Wed, Thurs for the month of October & Mon–Thurs from November through the end of Fall) 8:30 AM - Lil' Wrangler Ride OR Family Ride (Through the Month of October) 10:00 AM - Guided Mountain…