
One: Cowboy Retreat in Wyoming
Paintrock Canyon Ranch, nestled at the western base of the Bighorn Mountains in Wyoming, offers a range of immersive experiences that allow guests to connect deeply with nature, history, and the spirit of the American West. The 2025 calendar includes special programs with renowned artist Julie Ferris, an in-depth horsemanship experience with World Champion Cowboy Cam Schryver, a writing workshop with NYT bestselling author Laurel Braitman, and more.
All-inclusive packages include all meals, lodging, and activities on the ranch.
Two: Horseback Riding in Utah
Giddy up! On morning or afternoon trail rides on quarter horses with Moab Adventure Center you’ll traverse scenic routes evoking classic Western films and providing a glimpse of timeless desert landscapes. Yup, there’s a reason so many Westerns were filmed in this dramatic Utah landscape. With instruction in the corral, you’ll saddle up and learn about the history of the Wild West while red rock cliffs you’ll recognize from the movies, tower above.
This original article first appeared in the SPRING 2025 issue of City Style and Living Magazine.
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