Our Ranch Through the Seasons

No matter the season or weather, always beautiful landscape, friendly animals and something to experience when you visit here.

There’s a saying here in Colorado (just like many other portions of our country!)…

If you don’t like the weather, wait for five minutes….

From balmy November or February days to a hard freeze or skiff of snow in June, bountiful rains that come and go, winds that blow the clouds around, the seasons of the landscape, animals our visitors love to interact with and we too, ebb and flow with the changing seasons.

But always – there is something to do here. Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter. If it’s cold/windy or blazing hot outside, you can see the stock in the barns or learn how to card fibers in our Fiber Farm Stand. If the day is ‘just right’, plenty of space to sit, stand or walk with the animals. To have your sack lunch at one of our picnic tables, swap stories on the porch or go walkabout with animal friends & protectors, by your side…

Here’s a glimpse of our ranch throughout the seasons:

  • Wolf moon in January low in the northeastern sky, as viewed from the southwest pasture with ranch and paddocks in background
    January Wolf Moon
  • February Stroll with the herd
  • March landscape with Pikes Peak Crowned in White
  • April -Blue skies over shed completed
  • Clouds in the east turn the May dawn into a brilliant palette of oranges and yellows
    May Sunrise
  • June 2022 late snow
  • July – First Cria
  • a double rainbow arches against the gray thunderstorm clouds east of our ranch after delivering rain to us.
    August Double Rainbow after rain! Beloved Rain!
  • in fall, we take an evening stroll to meet our alpacas and neighbors at the lower fenceline for beverages and a visit.
    September Evening Stroll
  • Hunter's moon sits low in the western sky behind the house, barns and out buildings of our ranch
    October Hunter’s Moon
  • brilliant sunset in November lights up western clouds to brilliant hues of orange and yellow
    November Sunset
  • our ranch decorated with lights for December holidays, as we wait for moisture in form of snow
    December Ready for Christmas
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