The Long Road Home, and Good as Gold

Ranch Ride Carriage Drive is just back from a very important road trip! We've been looking to add "depth to our bench" for a while now, and our search has finally paid off. Say hello to Double C's Dainty, and DS Fen-Drina, our newest residents of the ranch.

A Day at the Ranch!

A rancher's work is never done! Take a one-minute break and follow along with Ranch Ride Carriage Drive to see what a day at the ranch is like!

Harness: Synthetic, or Leather?

Let’s look at some of the features that drivers consider when purchasing harness, and see how synthetic harness stacks up against leather.

Libertad’s Farrier Appointment

Follow along with Ranch Ride Carriage Drive as our carriage horse Libertad gets his regular trim and shoes from our farrier, Rob Barfield! If you've never seen hot shoeing done and are curious, here's your chance to see it done!

Henry’s Home Visits Ranch Ride Carriage Drive

We enjoyed hosting friends from Henry’s Home Horse and Human Sanctuary today at the ranch and we look forward to working together! Watch this space for more news in the future!

Cotton Farming at the Ranch – Contributing to a Global Market

As promised, today we’re taking a closer look at cotton farming right here in Texas! Did you know that the US is the world's third-largest cotton producer, and Texas is the largest cotton producer in the US?

See How Cotton is Harvested at the Ranch!

Come along with Ranch Ride Carriage Drive to see how cotton is harvested on this working ranch - and stay tuned as we look at this in more detail later in the week!

Brahman Cattle: Well Suited for the Texas Gulf Coast

If you’re thinking that our cattle show some resemblance to the cattle of India, your eyes do not deceive you!

Brahman Cattle at the Ranch

Ranch Ride Carriage Drive is located on a real working ranch. Today we take a look at our Brahman cattle, which are very well suited to our Texas Gulf Coast climate.

Buying a Carriage: Two Wheels, or Four?

New drivers often ask when looking at carriages: Which should I choose? The answer depends on the size of your horse, and what you want to do with the carriage.