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There is no better way to appreciate the great outdoors than with horseback riding vacations. Families and couples alike will be amazed at Mother’s Nature’s beauty when seen from horseback. It’s your choice: go as a couple or take the whole family.

Before you venture out on a horseback riding vacation, you might want to try it out in smaller doses. Get your backside used to being on a horse for long periods at a time prior to committing yourself to a two-week stay with nothing more than geldings and mares to keep you company. You do not want to spend days on end on the back of a bucking bronco if you have never ridden before. Once your back and legs get used to being on a horse for hours on end, you can then comfortably commit to a longer vacation.

If you are looking for a holiday that your entire family can enjoy, spending a week or two on a dude ranch might be right up your alley. It is definitely something that the whole family has to agree on though. It could end up being a less than pleasant trip if not everyone is on board. Once the decision is made, then it is time to get geared up for the festivities.

A fun order of business is choosing the appropriate attire. From buckles to boots, you definitely have to look the part. No city slicker outfits will do. Rugged jeans, plaid shirts, and big belt buckles are the order of the day. Forget those Gucci loafers. Trade them in for a pair of cowboy boots instead. You will definitely want to invest in a cowboy hat. Whatever you do, do not forget your sunscreen.

Your family and you will have a great time on your horseback riding vacation if you spend a little time planning first. No matter what, you are sure to have some wonderful memories.

For over 90 years the C Lazy U Guest Ranch in Colorado has been providing couples, families and groups with amazing horseback riding vacations that include not only lots of trail riding time but other activities and amenities like fly fishing, mountain biking, skeet shooting, swimming, rodeos, a luxury spa and upscale accommodations.