WEEK-LONG PROGRAM

Group Size: 1-6 people (larger groups please call)
Ages: 18+ recommended (younger with parent)

Families are welcome (Call for pricing)

Daily Structure (Sample Week)

Day 1: Orientation & Foundation

6:00 AM - Arrival and welcome
6:30 AM - Ranch breakfast
7:30 AM - Complete ranch tour and Black Angus education
9:00 AM - Horsemanship assessment and pairing
11:00 AM - Basic cattle handling
12:30 PM - Lunch
2:00 PM - Ranch safety and equipment training
4:00 PM - First cattle work assignment
6:30 PM - Dinner
8:00 PM - Ranch history campfire

Day 2: Cattle Operations

5:30 AM - Dawn cattle check
7:00 AM - Breakfast
8:00 AM - Cattle sorting and penning
10:30 AM - Branding or health check procedures
12:00 PM - Field lunch
1:30 PM - Pasture rotation planning
3:00 PM - Fence line inspection and repair
5:30 PM - Evening feeding
7:00 PM - Dinner
8:30 PM - Roping clinic

Day 3: Infrastructure & Equipment

6:00 AM - Morning chores
7:30 AM - Breakfast
8:30 AM - Irrigation system operation
11:00 AM - Equipment maintenance workshop
12:30 PM - Lunch
2:00 PM - Tractor and implement operation
4:00 PM - Barn and facility maintenance
6:00 PM - Cattle evening routine
7:30 PM - BBQ dinner
9:00 PM - Western entertainment

Days 4-5: Advanced Operations

• Advanced cattle management techniques
• Ranch business operations overview
• Independent project completion
• Specialized arena events training
• Guest ranch preparation duties
• Final assessments and graduation

Includes: All meals, bunkhouse accommodation, comprehensive instruction, equipment use, certificate, ranch hand reference letter

Special Features:

• One-on-one mentoring with ranch foreman
• Personalized skill development plan
• Alumni network invitation
• Job placement assistance for exceptional participants

CANCELLATION POLICY

• 30+ days: Full refund
• 15-29 days: 50% refund
• Less than 15 days: 25% refund (weather exceptions apply)

BOOKING REQUIREMENTS

• 50% deposit required
• Signed liability waiver
• Health disclosure form

All prices subject to change based on season and availability. Custom experiences available for special occasions, corporate groups, or extended stays.

Includes: All meals, bunkhouse accommodation, comprehensive instruction, equipment use, certificate, ranch hand reference letter

Special Features:

• One-on-one mentoring with ranch foreman
• Personalized skill development plan
• Alumni network invitation
• Job placement assistance for exceptional participants