Kids Corner

“Good morning to the grass. Good morning to the sun. Good morning to the warmth. Good morning to the frost, the trees, the sky, the pine tree, and the haze.”

Tucked into a nook in the foothills of the western slope of the Tetons sits a perfect oasis. On a warm summer morning in June, a group of young girls and boys learn how to carefully groom and tack their horses for a day in the saddle.

Linn Canyon Ranch, northeast of Victor, envelops all who visit in a type of familial hug. It’s here, among the fields of bunchgrasses and groves of aspen trees, that magic happens, and you can see it on the faces of the six- to twelve-year-olds immersed in their horsey activities.