New horse ranch south of Denver teaches ‘greenhorns’ to ride

Aug 30, 2024, 6:54 AM | Updated: Aug 31, 2024, 11:09 am

KOSI 101.1

Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center, a new horse ranch in Castle Rock, Colorado, offers horsemanship lessons for beginners and experienced riders alike.

Founded by sixth-generation Coloradan Matt Wassam, the center provides a drama-free environment for those interested in learning about horses. With on-site retail shop Colorado Saddlery managed by former professional bull rider Ty Rinaldo, visitors can find everything they need for riding and roping.

Whether you’re a seasoned cowboy or a novice rider, Bell Mountain Ranch Equestrian Center welcomes all to explore the great Colorado outback on horseback.

Ok so now this is on my Colorado bucket list!

XO Jenny Giddy-Up

After bouts of bad luck, Standley Lake bald eagles have three juvenile offspring

Colorado News

Jenny D

Colorado Free College Application Days return Oct. 20 through 22

The event is open to Colorado residents applying to undergraduate programs, including associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees and certificate programs at participating schools.

19 hours ago

Tammy Oakland

Candy report reveals Colorado’s favorite Halloween candy is candy corn

Colorado, we need to have a little trick-or-treat heart-to-heart. According to Instacart’s latest Halloween candy report, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups are the big winner across most of the country. No […]

2 days ago

Shawn Patrick

Castle Rock restaurant serves free dinner every Sunday, asks for donations and volunteers

For years, Mary Grothe’s Sunday tradition was simple. She cooked salmon and vegetables and invited friends and family over to eat. Then she decided to set a much bigger table. […]

2 days ago

(Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)...

Steve Marshall

Stories Worth Telling Festival brings films, panels and actual human connection to Golden this weekend

If your weekend plans currently involve doom-scrolling, pretending to hike or paying $19 for a cocktail that tastes like a candle, Golden has a better idea. The Stories Worth Telling […]

2 days ago

Shawn Patrick

Denver’s annual Halloween parade takes place October 17

Most cities have Fourth of July parades and maybe even Christmas parades, but Denver has one for Halloween too! The Broadway Halloween Parade takes over one of Denver’s quirkiest streets […]

2 days ago

(Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)...

Kathie J

Man hospitalized after entering DIA airfield just months after deadly trespassing incident

It happened again? How does a person end up walking out there? If you’ve driven to DIA, you’ve seen how massive the property is. So hearing that someone got onto […]

2 days ago