A Student’s Story: Josie Meyring

A Student’s Story: Josie Meyring

A Student’s Story: Josie Meyring A DRF scholarship recipient shares her experience at Cal Poly     Hear from a scholarship recipient: Josie Meyring shares how support from the Dude Ranch Foundation has helped her pursue her education while staying connected to the...
The Dude-Halloo Ranch Edition, February 2026

The Dude-Halloo Ranch Edition, February 2026

Last week in Montana, our Centennial Convention reminded us how fortunate we are to ride alongside people who embody the true grit, generosity, and enduring spirit of the American West. Celebrating 100 years of the Dude Ranchers’ Association gave us space to reflect...
Dude Ranch Foundation Named Nonprofit of the Year

Dude Ranch Foundation Named Nonprofit of the Year

Dude Ranch Foundation Named Nonprofit of the Year by Cody Country Chamber of Commerce The Dude Ranch Foundation has been named Nonprofit of the Year by the Cody Country Chamber of Commerce, recognizing the organization’s work to preserve the history, traditions, and...
100 Years of Dude Ranching

100 Years of Dude Ranching

New Book Release: 100 Years of Dude Ranching Celebrates the DRA Centennial In celebration of the upcoming 2026 centennial of the Dude Ranchers’ Association (DRA), the DRA, Ranch Preservation Foundation, and the Dude Ranch Foundation are proud to announce the release...
The Dude-Halloo Ranch Edition, December 2025

The Dude-Halloo Ranch Edition, December 2025

Dear Friends, As we wrap up another year in this incredible industry, I want to take a moment to thank you for everything you do—for your guests, for your communities, and for the legacy of dude ranching. What makes this industry special is you: the ranchers, owners,...