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2019 ADVENTURE GUIDE

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2019 ADVENTURE GUIDE

2019 ADVENTURES

The Blue Sky Adventure Program provides guests with transformational adventures.

Blue Sky’s pristine 3,500 acres offers guests western-inspired experiences while offering the opportunity to connect with the land, history, people and animals that call Blue Sky home.

We have compiled a series of excursions that will allow you to marvel at nature’s magnificent

creations all while staying on the Ranch.

For bookings and more information, please call our concierge at 866.296.8998 or email: [email protected].

EQUINE ADVENTURES

WHITE TAIL RIDE$225 / Guest | 1 Hour

Discover the beauty of our mountains and canyons from the best vantage point – the back of a good horse! The White Tail Trail Ride is a walking ride across varied

terrain in the foothills of the beautiful mountains of the ranch.

MOUNTAINS & MEADOW$500 / Guest | 3 Hours

Experience a true equestrian experience through the mountains, meadows, valleys and creeks at Blue Sky.

This ride is tailored to all experience levels.

NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP$350 / Guest | 2 Hours

Experience an introduction to the philosophy and practice of horsemanship. Explore the essence of the human/horse

relationship through non-verbal communication, action and perception. Arrive seeking an understanding of

a horse and leave with a powerful connection.

EQUINE ADVENTURES

LESSONS IN THE REMUDA$500 / Guest | 3 Hours

Spend an hour in the arena with one of our equine instructors. Lessons are highly customizable based on a guests’ comfort and experience, and includes pole work, caveletti work, dressage and equitation.

MEET THE HORSESComplimentary | Tues-Sun 9-5pm

Come meet the real heros of the American West! Guests may visit the

stables, meet the horses and learn their unique stories. Guests are given the

opportunity to groom and give horses grain.

SUNRISE RIDE$500 / Guest | 3 Hours

Enjoy the beauty of the mountains in the quiet of the morning and look for our local wildlife on this scenic ride. Meander

up the mountain for beautiful views of the Park City area ski resorts. Stop at

the Tavern, an original structure dating back to the late 1800’s, for a hearty

campfire breakfast.

WELLNESS DAYComplimentary | Mon 8-10am & 1-3pm

At Blue Sky we believe in gold standard care for our horses. Come see our most valued employees receive acupuncture,

chiropractic, massage, essential oils, attention from our farrier and more!

SPORTING CLAYS

THE FIELD EXPERIENCE$350 / Person | 2 Hours

Join one of our experienced instructors around the 18 stand sporting clay course. Guests are presented with

different target scenarios along the way that simulate live quarry. Finish with a shooting game or a flurry at the

5 Stand Shooting Pavilion.

SIMULATED DRIVE$300 / Person | 1.5 Hours

An instructor will educate guests on the European tradition of Driven Shooting. Practice on clays that

simulate high driven pheasants and partridges. For the last portion of the shoot guests will shoot

two drives in the field

PRIVATE INSTRUCTION$175 / Hour

Receive one-on-one instruction from one of our highly sought-after instructors. You will learn about gun safety,

etiquette and will be taught in the tradition of the Percy Stansbury shooting technique.

YOGA & MEDITATION

HIKE & YOGA$250 / Person | 3 Hours

Pure enchantment with a mountain view. After an hour of hiking while taking in beautiful mountain vistas, you’ll

arrive at a remote location for a rejeuvenating yoga session in the fresh alpine air.

YOGA IN SILKS$350 / Person | 3 Hours

Elevate your yoga practice with yoga silks. After an hour of hiking, we’ll glimpse our destination – colorful yoga

silks hanging from old pine trees in the Grove of Ganesh. Elevate your yoga practice as we float over the Earth,

enjoying flowing movement and a unique moving meditation.

IN ROOM YOGA$125 / Guest | 1 Hour

Yoga at your door. In-house relaxation focusing on technique, movement and catering to your ability level.

FLY FISHING

Learn about the diversity of trout species, rod rigging, casting, basic knots and fly-tying with

one of our experienced instructors.

LOCAL WATERS$425 / Guest | Full Day $300 / Guest | Half Day

Experience a guided wade trip on the Provo or Weber Rivers. Perfect for all guests and skill levels.

PRIVATE WATERS$675 / Guest | Full Day $450 / Guest | Half Day

Blue Sky has miles and miles of remote private rivers, streams, high-mountain lakes, and reservoirs for

our guests to fish. You will never see another angler on the water and will have the chance to explore untouched waters. Each trip is customizable to guests preferences

and experience level.

UPPER GREEN RIVER FLOAT TRIP$750 / Guest | Full Day

Enjoy a scenic, 2-hour drive to the remote Upper Green River in Wyoming where views and

solitude abound. This is an ideal full-day experience for angler of any level of experience. Gear and a rustic lunch

will be provided on the river.

MOUNTAIN BIKING

PRIVATE INSTRUCTION$150 / Guest | 1 Hour

Join one of our instructors as they guide you on the Blue Sky trails. You will learn how to maneuver and navigate your way

on single track trails.

GUIDED MOUNTAIN BIKING$300 / Guest | 1.5 Hours

Discover Park City’s 450 miles of IMBA Gold rated trails. Bike Rides are customized based on the guests’ riding

style and ability level.

Explore Blue Sky on foot on our extensive trail system. Enjoy a sunrise or sunset guided expedition to learn about the

fascinating local flora, fauna, geology and history of the region.

HIKING

GUIDED HIKE WITH LUNCH$250 / Guest | 3 Hours

GUIDED HIKE$175 / Guest | 2 Hours

BLUE SKY CREATIVITY

PROGRAM

CANVAS PAINTING$250 / Guest | 2 Hours

Guests will enjoy an outdoor or indoor painting experience at a unique location at Blue Sky.

PLEIN AIR PAINTING$275 / Guest | 3 Hours

Experience drawing and painting outdoors in a remote valley setting or while sitting on a mountaintop at

Blue Sky. Guests will be guided on a beautiful hike to achieve amazing vistas and will be led by an experienced

artist in painting landscapes.

DIY TRAIL SIGNS$250 / Guest | 2 Hours

Guests will distress, stain, stencil and paint their way to their very own custom trail sign

ART OF THE SHED$250 / Guest | 2 Hours

Hike, search, gather and adorn. Create a one-of-a-kind antler shed masterpiece.

LITTLE VAQUEROS

CLUB

Blue Sky’s younger guests (ages 4-12) will enjoy daily themed

excursions tailored to their age group. Everyday of the week

offers an exciting new adventure with a strong emphasis on curriculum that

focuses on learning and fun.

MORNING SESSIONS 9-11AMAFTERNOON SESSIONS 1-3PM

$125 / Kid | One Session$175 / Kid | Full Day

CLUB CURRICULUM

PAINTING, POTTERY & PLAY• Paint with vegetables from the Farm at

Blue Sky • Build Ski Signs • Paint with Chocolates • Make Pottery with Clay

• Create Mosaics

WILDERNESS EXPLORER• Learn about surviving in the wild • Forage for food • Build a shelter

• Start a fire • Track and identify animals • Make clean water

FIELD & STREAM• AM: Kids will go on a nature hike and

learn about wildlife, fauna, and meet our friends from Hawk Watch

• PM: Kids will be shuttled to our private fishing pond and streams and will learn about the bugs and fish that live in and

around the pond

YOGA ADVENTURES• Hike and yoga in silks • Movement and

stretching • Listen to nature

GEOCACHING• Learn to use a traditional compass and hand-held GPS to find hidden caches.

• Decipher puzzles and clues before moving on to the next cache. • Find the

last cache and win the Blue Sky treasure!

A DAY AT THE FARM• Meet our Farmer • Work in the garden

and harvest vegetables • Greet the animals, feed and clean the water troughs

• Visit the chickens and collect eggs • Learn how bees make honey

• Care and spend time with the farm animals

COWBOYS & COWGIRLS• Groom the horses • Ground Work

• Lead line riding on the horses • Help give the horses a bath • Feed the horses carrots • Braid the horse’s mane

• Play with the ropes and dummies

Themed Experiences and Adventures will include the below programs.

FULL MOON CLUBOffered Every Full Moon

There is nothing more magical than exploring the Ranch, mountain and

streams than under the light of a full moon. During each full moon of the

year, guests will have the opportunity to go on an evening, full moon adventure.

Full moon adventures will include hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, snowshoeing, igloo building, horseback

riding and more.*Offered over each full moon

SPORTING DAYS AT BLUE SKYOffered May

During the Sporting Days at Blue Sky, we fly in world-renowned shooting instructors from Europe to provide

private and group clinics to the members of the Sporting Club at Blue Sky and to the guests of the Lodge. Some of

the oldest and finest gun makers in the world will be on hand for demonstrations

and tutorials. In addition to offering world-class shooting instruction, we also include workshops on Fly Fishing, Dog Handling, and Falconry that represents

the Sporting Life*Minimum restrictions apply

THE GATHERINGOffered May and September

Ride out with the real cowboys in this signature Blue Sky Experience. This two-three day event provides guests the opportunity to assist in the job of

pushing cattle up the mountain for their summer grazing in the springtime and

gathering up the cattle on the mountain after a summer spent enjoying the grass and bringing them down for the winter.

Truly a unique excursion for those looking to take part in the work of the

real ranch experience. Day one consists of horsemanship and cattle on the

ranch. Day two is out on the mountain, moving cows.

*Minimum stay restrictions apply

SEASONAL OFFERINGS

WINTER EXPLORATION

WINTER SPORTING CLAYS$350 / Guest | 2 Hours

Shoot sporting clays in our covered and heated 5 Stand Pavilion.

BLUE SKY BIATHLON$425 / Person | 3.5 Hours

A twist on the classic winter sport, the Blue Sky Biathlon combines cross-country skiing or snowshoeing,

with sporting clays.

GUIDED NORDIC SKI & SNOWSHOENordic Ski or Snowshoe Tour $225 / Guest | 2 Hours

Blue Sky offers privately guided cross-country ski or snowshoe experiences which include both groomed trails

or miles of back country terrain.*Nordic skis and snowshoes equipment are also available for unguided use.

$25 Rental Fee Per Person

MOONLIT SNOWSHOE TREKComplimentary | Thurs-8:30-10:30pm

Snowshoe on the snow-covered trails from the Lodge to Tavern Blue Sky. Saddle up at the bar at the Tavern for

hot cider and whiskey.

BLUE SKY HELI-PROGRAM

HELI-SKIINGPricing upon request | Full Day

Guests will have exclusive access to three private ski zones in the Uinta and Wasatch Mountain Ranges.

Terrain consists of over 200,000 acres of alpine bowls, steep chutes and glades all blanketed by the greatest

snow on earth.

HELI-FISHINGPricing upon request | 4 Hours

Take a short, beautiful helicopter ride to a remote river, stream or high mountain lake to fish for trout.

HELI-YOGA & MEDITATIONPricing upon request | 2 Hours

True mountain top yoga. Land on a 10,000 above sea level peak with endless views to be guided through meditation

and yoga poses.

SKIING & SNOWBOARDING

LIFT TICKETSLift tickets for Park City Mountain can be purchased

at the Lodge.

SKI LOUNGEComplimentary shuttle service will run between

The Lodge at Blue Sky and the Blue Sky Ski Lounge located at the base of Park City Mountain Resort. Guests will be able to enjoy light snacks and beverages, as well as a slope side home-base to relax between runs and store

their gear.

GEAR & RENTALSFittings for ski and snowboard gear can be arranged in

advance of guest arrival, and done fireside in the comfort of The Lodge on the evening of their arrival. Once gear

has been chosen, it will be transported to the Ski Lounge the next morning, ready and waiting for you to hit

the slopes.

WHAT A HORSE CAN TEACH YOU$7,500 | 10-16 Guests | 4 Hours

Lead a small group of executives, friends or colleagues in a training program that gives you real on-the ground horse

work, proving that effective communication requires direct communication, patience and follow up.

HORSEMANSHIP & CATTLE WORKSHOP$5,500 | 4 Hours

Our wranglers and cowboys lead the group through a private workshop in the Blue Sky Remuda that focuses on our style of natural horsemanship and the pastime tradition of cattle work

on horseback.

SPORTING CLUB EXPERIENCE$350/Guest | 25 Guests Max | 3 Hours

Guests are broken into smaller groups and work with an instructor on different presentations around the courses and will regather to

enjoy a game focused lunch prepared by the Chef. After lunch, the guests will shoot in teams at the different stations on the

course. The team with the highest score will win the competition and be awarded a Blue Sky branded prize to take with them.

FLY FISHING EXPERIENCE$300/Guest | 20 Guests Max | 4 Hours

Spend the day on local or private waters with friends and co-workers and practice the art of fly tying, casting and catching fish.

CORPORATE & LARGE GROUPS