Views from the Saddle

Of 3 Dot and Friends… The story of wild horses in North America is full of pathos and they have captured the imagination and sympathy of many Americans, most of whom know little about the realities of the situation.... Browse article

Far from Civilization The vast wilderness areas surrounding the Wind River Valley are ideal for pack trips. These undeveloped lands stretch all the way to Yellowstone Park and are probably the wildest and least crowded left in the lower... Browse article

Of Cowboy Mystique and Cattle Cattle drives have captured the popular imagination around the world. In great part this interest was originally inspired by the biggest cattle drives in the history of the world which took place in the... Browse article

Please enjoy these videos of our Mayan Jungle Ride in... Browse article

Please enjoy this video of our Masai Mara Safari in... Browse article

Horseback Riding at Dude Ranches – Tips for Riders: Bayard Fox has owned and operated the Bitterroot Ranch in Wyoming for well over 40 years and during that time he has gained a huge amount of experience about how... Browse article

Please enjoy this video of our Donegal from the Saddle ride in Ireland. Video courtesy of Tauna Lockhart at... Browse article

Native Americans in Utah began to acquire horses in the late 17th century as wild horses, escaped from the Spaniards, began to multiply and spread throughout the West. The Indians also traded horses among each other as they were... Browse article

Horseback Riding in Mongolia Ask anyone who has spent much time in Mongolia, and they will confirm that seeing the country from the back of a horse is by far the best viewpoint, and in fact the only means... Browse article

A “Piece of Heaven” in the High Andes For those with a passion for horses and adventure travel, head for the mythical and historic Sacred Valley of the Incas, Cusco, Peru. A purely by chance surf on the Internet... Browse article

An Exploratory Peru Ride Finding reliable riding tours with real quality in exotic places can be a great deal of fun, but it is not always an easy matter. Again and again we have heard of places which sounded... Browse article

Rain in the Desert On the second night in, it rained. Imperceptible at first, but the tiny scattered droplets ran together across massive expanses of sandstone and the sound of water running down creases and dripping off ledges awakened... Browse article