Riding is for the young-at-heart
Meet Carol, who has been taking lessons at Cypress Trails Ranch in preparation for a ranch vacation in New Mexico. Carol is 78 years old and rides for two hours a couple of times per week.
Cypress Trails Ranch has been chosen as a Houston Hot Spot
Cypress Trails Ranch has been chosen as a Houston Hot Spot. Well done! This is an award granted to fewer than 1% of local businesses. You were chosen because you consistently deliver an exceptional experience. We exist to celebrate and promote romantic spots like yours. https://romanticspotshouston.com/
Airport Rangers – Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Parade
The Airport Rangers Patrol group recently participated in the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Parade, and they did so on Cypress Trails Ranch horses. Watch the videos, you might spot your favorite horse at the event! The Airport Rangers are an all volunteer group that rides the perimeter of the George Bush Intercontinental Airport, they…
Giddy up! Experience the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo parade!
The Airport Rangers are saddling up with Cypress Trails Ranch horses for the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Parade on March 1. Don’t miss out on the excitement as we parade through the streets of downtown Houston. Yeehaw!
Our customers celebrated the holiday with a great trail ride and lunch.
We hope you enjoyed the recent Picnic Lunch Trail Ride, which included a 1.5 or 3-hour ride, a delicious charcuterie board, wine, and a photo opportunity under the Valentine Arch. Thank you for joining us!
Congratulations to our Valentine’s Day Costume Contest winners!
Sasha and Nick won the prize for best dressed with their outstanding holiday attire. If you missed it, their Valentine’s Day style was truly something to see! Reba and Dixie also got into the holiday spirit with their cool costumes.
The Untold Story – Behind the Bridle
The Cowboy Experience was kind enough to produce a great story with fabulous shots of the Harris County Greenway & “How the Ranch is Run.” Life story interviews with CeCi & Darolyn relays their historic start on Cypress Creek near Humble, Texas. These pictures catch the mood of “Ride Really Ride’ at Cypress Trails Ranch. Watch today!!!
AUGUST 2017 – Cypress Trails has been effected by Hurricane Harvey
Above is the view off the balcony as the water came up Saturday morning Dearest Customers and Friends, We appreciate all the emails and calls of concern for our well-being here at Cypress Trails. We started moving feed and hay on Wednesday of last week. Horses started going out on Thursday, even while we were…
Champion endurance racer Darolyn Butler has made an equestrian career out of her passion for marathon rides
by Karen Braschayko Darolyn Butler has had a long career in several aspects of the equine industry, from winning rodeo queen pageants to selling Western wear and producing instructional videos on horsemanship. Today, she has knitted her love of endurance riding into a company of teaching clinics, leasing horses and training other endurance racers. From…
APRIL 2016 Cypress Trails Ranch – What actually happened a year ago
As of you have heard there was a catastrophic flood in the Houston area. The dramatic videos of horses lurching in the water was them hitting fence lines that an observer could not see. Brave people were bucking law enforcement to make these rescues. I was threatened with arrest at least 20 times for any…
Tall (and Alert) in the Saddle on Airport Patrol
By JOE SHARKEY Michael Stravato for The New York Times Cecilia Butler-French and DJB Foxfire on patrol at Bush Airport in Houston. EASY,” I said, sounding way more calm than I felt. My horse’s vocabulary evidently did not include that particular word. We had pulled ahead of the pack at a flat-out gallop, flying over…