Rebecca Williams Eight riders from the Horseback Riding Group enjoyed a gorgeous ride on Dec. 6, 2025, at Donnelly’s D-Spur Stable in Gold Canyon. This location is about 75 minutes from the Ranch, on the eastern edge of Phoenix. Riders had a beautiful view of the Superstition Mountains, which were cloaked in soft green by…
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December 2025, Clubs & Classes
Horseback Riding Group Enjoys Catalina Mountain Views
Rebecca Williams Six riders from the Horseback Riding Group enjoyed a gloriously sunny ride on Nov. 8 at Rancho de los Cerros located in the Catalina State Park. The location is only about 20-30 minutes away in Oro Valley making it a convenient place to enjoy riding through the beautiful State Park and seeing the…
Clubs & Classes, November 2025
Riders Enjoy a Beautiful Day in Marana
Rebecca Williams The Saddlebrooke Ranch Horseback Riding Group headed to Marana and the Tucson Mountain Stables for a nice ride through the desert on the property of the White Stallion Ranch resort. The weather had been a bit questionable, but it was clear, blue skies out in Marana and the earlier rain assured the trail…
Clubs & Classes, April 2025
Horseback Riding Group Enjoys Spectacular Mountain Views
Rebecca Williams Nine riders from the Horseback Riding Group enjoyed a gloriously sunny ride on March 8 at Rancho de los Cerros located in the Catalina State Park. The location is only about 20 to 30 minutes away in Oro Valley making it a convenient place to enjoy riding through the beautiful State Park and…
January 2025, Clubs & Classes
Riders Enjoy a Beautiful Winter Day at Westward Look
Rebecca Williams The horseback riding group headed to nearby Westward Look resort for a pretty ride through the foothills of the Catalina Mountains on Nov. 30, 2024. The mountains stood out against the bright blue sky making the ride especially enjoyable. Although the trail is in what would appear to be a very urban setting,…
December 2024, Clubs & Classes
Horseback Riding Group Enjoys Spectacular Mountain Views
Eleven riders from the Horseback Riding Group enjoyed the first ride of the fall season in October at Rancho de los Cerros located in the Catalina State Park. The location is only about 20 to 30 minutes away in Oro Valley making it a convenient place to enjoy riding through the beautiful State Park and…
Clubs & Classes, November 2023
Riders Enjoy the Trail with Beautiful Mountain Vistas
Rebecca Williams Sixteen riders of the Horseback Riding Group enjoyed a warm, but pretty morning ride down the Tanque Verde Wash on Sept. 14. The riders were in two groups, riding at separate times, to give all riders a chance to spread out and enjoy the ride. After meeting at the trailhead, the groups entered the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2023
Riders View the Tucson Mountains from the Western Side
Rebecca Williams The Horseback Riding Group enjoyed riding on the property of the White Stallion Dude Ranch with the Tucson Mountain Stable. This ride offered some nice views of the Tucson Mountains together with views of the Catalinas and Tortolitas in the distance. The Tucson Mountains as seen from this ranch were the subject of…
Clubs & Classes, December 2022
Riders Enjoy the Fall with a Ride Through the Catalina Foothills
Rebecca Williams The Horseback Riding Group was treated to a ride closer to home on Oct. 15. Westward Look Resort on Ina includes a riding stable open to the public with a trail ride through a very pretty, natural desert area with beautiful views of the Catalinas. This is a perennial group favorite as it…
Clubs & Classes, April 2022
First Horseback Ride of 2022 at Catalina State Park
Rebecca Williams The Horseback Riding Group was treated to a ride closer to home on Saturday, Feb. 5. The Rockin’ K stable was able to trailer horses up to the Equestrian Center inside Catalina State Park, and the group enjoyed a wonderful ride along glorious stands of saguaros, crossing two stream beds where they watered…