Stories
From the Ranch
Notes from Rancho Escondido in Indio, California. The horses, the events, the travelers passing through, and the people who keep showing up.
Weddings
August 24, 2026 · 5 minute read
The desert wedding season, month by month, from a family that hosts weddings on their ranch. When the evenings are perfect, how summer becomes a sunset wedding, and the weekends nobody warns you about.
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Weddings · Bodas
August 24, 2026 · 5 minute read
Mariachi, banda, your own taquero, and a family that knows the traditions by heart. Some venues tolerate a Mexican wedding. This ranch was made for one. En inglés y español.
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From the Family
July 9, 2026 · 3 minute read
A different ranch with a similar name set off some talk this week. What is true about ours: open, booking, and the same family as always. Here is how to tell the two apart. En inglés y español.
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Horse Boarding
June 3, 2026 · 5 minute read
Mike used to run Los Compadres Stables in Palm Springs. When he closed, the calls didn't stop. How travelers searching for him started finding us in Indio, two minutes off I-10.
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