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June 26, 2026
2026 Grand Western Tour

Hikes, Pastries, and a Free Day in Jackson

Jackson, WY

Today with The Grand Western Tour kicked off with a challenge and ended with the kind of slow, easygoing afternoon we all needed. The morning was all about Snow King Mountain. First, everyone grabbed breakfast on their own, and a whole crowd of us headed to Persephone for some seriously delicious pastries to fuel up. […]

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June 26, 2026
2026 Grand Western Tour

Goodbye Ranch, Hello Rodeo: In Jackson!

Jackson, WY

Today with The Grand Western Tour came with a bittersweet start. After such a special stretch at the ranch, it was hard to say goodbye, but the promise of brand new places had us ready to hit the road. First up was a stop at Broulim’s to load up on snacks, because no good travel […]

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students horse back riding away
June 24, 2026
2026 Grand Western Tour

In the Saddle: Day 10 of Ranch Life in Swan Valley

Swan Valley, ID

If yesterday was all about friendly competition, today with The Grand Western Tour was all about easing into true cowboy mode. We started the morning by heading over to Granite Creek Ranch for some horseback riding. After a bit of riding instruction and a proper introduction to our individual horses, we set off in a […]

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students raising american flag in costumers outside
June 23, 2026
2026 Grand Western Tour

Costumes, Brackets, and Bonfires: Day 9 at the Ranch

Swan Valley, ID

Some of the best days with The Grand Western Tour are the ones where we get to slow down, settle in, and just enjoy being together. Today at the ranch was exactly that. We eased into the morning with a more relaxed pace, hanging out and putting the finishing touches on our costumes for the […]

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