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Legends - Volume One


Legends Volume One

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The Famous Legends Volume One Soon Available On Audio CD

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Drawn By Drafts

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MacGregor Ranch, located in Estes Park, Colorado, and established in 1873, is a working cattle outfit that teaches visitors and school groups about traditional ranch life.

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School children learn how MacGregor Ranch operations were primarily driven by real horse power.

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Today, MacGregor Ranch draft horses are still used to perform a number of tasks, including harvesting hay.

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Adam Tallman (left) and Shane Wooden hitch up the team.

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Shane Wooden gives a school group a horse-drawn tour of the ranch.

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Students learn about ranching practices in the Rocky Mountains.

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They also get to meet the ranch’s “gentle giants.”

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Students experience first-hand what work horses do.

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MacGregor Ranch keeps an extensive collection of horse-drawn equipment, from manure spreaders to hay swathers.

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Harnesses hang in the ranch’s wagon barn.