- Date: February 27-March 2, 2026
Cowboy University
Discover the art of horsemanship in the heart of the American West at Brush Creek Ranch. Our Cowboy University weekend offers an immersive, luxury equine adventure where guests learn the fundamentals of groundwork and horse handling before saddling up for serene trail rides through Wyoming’s snow-draped wilderness.
For those craving a thrill, take your skills to the next level with classic rodeo-inspired challenges like pole bending and barrel racing. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a curious beginner, this unforgettable experience blends authentic Western heritage with a luxury, all-inclusive stay for a winter escape unlike any other.
This weekend only, guests will receive inclusive Horsemanship & Groundwork Lessons, Barrel Racing, and Pole Bending Experiences. Inquire with your personal concierge during your pre-arrival planning.
Sample Itinerary
Friday, February 27
- Enjoy a hearty ranch lunch and an afternoon activity on your first day!
- Horsemanship and Groundwork – Discover the fundamentals of equine groundwork as you bond with your personally selected horse, practice grooming, and master the art of roping like a true cowboy.
- Savor a farm-fresh dinner at Pioneer Kitchen, featuring ranch-raised and local ingredients
Saturday, February 28
- Start your day in the crisp mountain air on a Serene Horseback Ride through pristine, snow-covered landscapes.
- Experience the thrill of a rodeo-inspired challenge in the afternoon as you develop skills of tight turns, speed, and quick directional changes needed for Barrel Racing.
- Indulge in a gourmet, fine-dining experience at our award-winning Cheyenne Club
Sunday, March 1
- In the morning, advance your horseback riding skills of lateral flexibility, balance, and technical precision essential for Pole Bending
- Challenge your precision at the Heated Gun Range or embark on a final afternoon Horseback Trail Ride, soaking in the natural beauty of Wyoming’s vast wilderness.
- Enjoy a farm-to-table dinner at Pioneer Kitchen, crafted with ranch-raised Wagyu and local ingredients.
Monday, March 2
- Enjoy a final breakfast with panoramic meadow views and cozy fireplaces before you depart the Ranch.
All activities are based on availability. *Snow/weather dependent.
Inclusive Activities
- Horsemanship & Groundwork (Inclusive This Weekend Only)
- Barrel Racing & Pole Bending (Inclusive This Weekend Only)
- Horseback Riding – Outdoor Trails* or Indoor Arena
- Heated Indoor/Outdoor Gun Range
- Li’l Wranglers Children’s Program (4-9 years old)
- Archery
- Fat Tire Biking
- Guided Ranger Tours
- Cross-Country Skiing*
- Ice Fishing*
- Ice Skating*
- Sledding*
- Snowshoeing/Hiking
- Indoor Yoga
- Snowga* (Snowshoeing + Yoga)
- One-Hour Farm Tours
- Paint & Sip
- Fitness Classes
- Fitness Center
- Basketball, Volleyball, & Pickleball
- Saloon Pool Table, Shuffleboard, & Arcade Game
- Evening Fireside S’mores
All activities are based on availability. *Snow/weather dependent.
À La Carte Activities
- Snowcat Skiing & Snowboarding on our Private Mountain*
- Snowmobiling*
- Track RZR Adventure*
- Spa Treatments
- Sound Healing
- Massage + Sound Healing
- Vinyasa & Vibrations
- Llama Experiences
- Wagyu Grilling
- Healthy Cooking Class
- Pasta Making
- Soufflé Baking Class
- Burrata & Mozzarella Stretching
- Full-Day Cheesemaking
- Distillery Experiences
- Wine Tasting
- Mixology Class
- Rare Spirits Flight Tasting in The Spirit Vault
- Full-Day Farm Experience
- Poker/Texas Hold ‘Em Dealer
All activities are based on availability. Tax & Service Fee will be added to incremental activities. *Snow/weather dependent.