Become a Part of the Herd

Become a Member

Get involved in the growing industry! To learn more information about the benefits of becoming a member of the Colorado Dude and Guest Ranch Association, click here. To become a member, fill out the form here.

Existing Members

If you are an existing member and would like to modify your listing or request updates, click here. We’ll review the information that you enter and let you know when we’ve approved and updated your listing.

Associate Members

Agape Naturals

Agape Naturals

Agape Naturals is committed to offering natural nutrition products for all of your livestock: horses, cattle, chickens, alpaca/llamas, sheep, goats, and swine. Our products are high quality all natural, containing no sugar (molasses) or starch. We research our manufacturers thoroughly making sure our product lives provide quality nutrition at an affordable price. Currently, we offer and distrib- ute the SweetPro Feeds line of products (including Equipride/EquiLix), Red- mond naturals including sea salt of livestock, and the mountain Sunrise Hay pel- lets. We are always looking for natural or organic products to add to our product lines. 

Lisa Rasmussen | 303.905.3926 | equipride@comcast.net | agapenaturals.com

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Arthur J Gallagher

Do you operate a dude ranch in Montana, Idaho or Colorado? How about a cattle operation in Wyoming or California? Perhaps a resort in Arizona? Then we should talk! Now you can have access to every company that insures dude ranches through a single agency. We have offered the DRA Endorsed Insurance Program since day one. Today there are also many other programs from which you may choose. We work for you. It’s your choice.

Call us for a comparative analysis of today’s market and to receive multiple competitive bids. It takes only two weeks. Good news! We do all the work!

Way back in 1919, we started to insure dude ranches. Now we are international in scope.  Our team of dude ranch specialists consists of Nancy Tulley, Teresa Mese, Lauren Hewson and myself. Dude ranch insurance is what we do,…and we love it.”

Nancy Tulley | 970.577.5222 | nancy_tulley@ajg.com | www.ajg.com

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Caplan and Earnest LLC

Caplan and Earnest, LLC, is a Colorado-based full-service law firm specializing in health care, education, litigation, estate planning, immigration and business transactions. With clients across the state, Caplan and Earnest has earned a national reputation as a strong resource and trusted adviser for clients. Caplan and Earnest offers the depth and diversity needed to serve the individual needs of clients facing complex legal issues.

Doug Stevens, Attorney at Law | 303-443-8010 | dstevens@celaw.com | www.celaw.com

CBI Insurance

CBI Insurance Agency specialized in the Outfitter, Dude Ranch and Guest Ranch insurance. We work hard to meet all you insurance needs. We welcome any questions you may have.

Larel Parkinson | 866-977-4555 Ext. 4 | larel@cbiins.com | www.cbiins.com

Guest Ranches of North America

Guest Ranches of North America

Guest Ranches and Dude Ranches in the United States, Canada & Mexi- co are a great way for a family vacation experience while horseback riding. Riding horseback at a dude ranch or guest ranch will be the thrill of a life- time for your family. Find a dude ranch or guest ranch vacation at Guest Ranches of North America today! 

David McCollough | 214.912.1100 | info@guestranches.com

Kellsson Linens, Inc.

Kellsson Linens, Inc.

With so many different sources and choices when it comes to Bed and Bath linens for your Ranch, let Kellsson Linens, Inc. be your guide. With over 30 years of experience in linens and a long time supporter of the CDGRA here in Colorado, we know the challenges you may have when it comes to covering your beds or outfitting your baths to give your guests an awesome experience.

We offer products at many price points from a variety of manufacturers across the USA and Canada. Minimums are small…deliveries can be within 4 to 6 weeks…some vendors even a little quicker. If we don’t have what you are looking for, we will do our best to search it out…giving you time to spend with guests or other priorities. We look forward to meeting each of you in Denver come January.

Susan Kelley | 866.480.7555 | susan@kellssonlinens.com | www.kellssonlinens.com

Leavitt Recreation & Hospitality Insurance

Leavitt Recreation and Hospitality remains the endorsed provider of insurance for the Dude Ranch Association with Dan Schneider, Damian Petty, and Michele Clough serving as your point of contact. LRHI has served the outdoor recreation and hospitality industry for over 25 years in all 50 states with relationships with key carriers that have the ability to insure your dude ranch including liability, property, and worker’s compensation.

We remain committed to the association and in addition to attending the convention, we welcome opportunities to educate and inform Dude Ranch Operators about the changes in the insurance industry and coverage specific to your operation.

Damian Petty | 253.531.4470 | damian-petty@leavitt.com | duderanchinsurance.com

Mountain West Insurance Financial

Mountain West Insurance Financial

Mountain West Insurance & Financial Services operates as a Colorado based independent retail insurance agency with 14 offices covering the western slope of Colorado including Denver, and Farmington, NM.  Licensed in 50 states, we are a full-service agency comprised of (3) departments: Commercial, Employee Health Benefits and Personal Home & Auto.  We represent specialized niches comprising Farm & Ranch, Crop, Agriculture, Hospitality, Construction, Transportation, and Energy sectors.  Ranking in size in the top 75 of all US based Insurance Intermediaries, we are licensed in all 50 states and pride ourselves in streamlining the process of buying insurance for virtually anything.

Todd Hayes | 970.879.1363 | toddh@mtnwst.com

RanchWorks

RanchWork.com (founded in 1998) is the leading independent job board dedicated to the ranching & outdoor industry. Owned & operated by Peter Askew (formerly DudeRanch.com), the website averages over 50,000 visits & 250,000 pageviews a month. Job listings start at $55, and are flat-fee (no recurring payments). Previous customers include: Latigo Ranch, Black Mountain Ranch, Bar Lazy J Ranch, C Lazy U Ranch, and several more.

Peter Askew | peter@ranchwork.com | https://www.ranchwork.com

Ready to Become a Part of Our Herd?

Mountain West Insurance & Financial Services operates as a Colorado based independent retail insurance agency with 14 offices covering the western slope of Colorado including Denver, and Farmington, NM.  Licensed in 50 states, we are a full-service agency comprised of (3) departments: Commercial, Employee Health Benefits and Personal Home & Auto.  We represent specialized niches comprising Farm & Ranch, Crop, Agriculture, Hospitality, Construction, Transportation, and Energy sectors.  Ranking in size in the top 75 of all US based Insurance Intermediaries, we are licensed in all 50 states and pride ourselves in streamlining the process of buying insurance for virtually anything.