We Love our Mountain Town – 5 Benefits of Small Town Living

Living and working in a small town is more than just repeatedly running into your friends at the local grocery store. It’s a lifestyle.

Here in Golden, B.C., it’s a lifestyle many people choose.

4 Free (Or Cheap) Campsites in and Around Golden, B.C.

From all the excursions that you want to experience, the places you want to see and the people you may want to meet along the way, there are many variables that come together to ensure an unforgettable journey. And where you sleep at night can make or break your memories from a trip.

That is why the staff here at Glacier Raft Company have compiled a list of our favourite free (that’s right!) campsites near our lovely mountain town that we have all tested and tried ourselves, so you don’t have to!

4 Common Misconceptions About White Water Rafting

With many adventure activities, there can be a lot of nerves attached to it – especially if the sport is completely new to you. From worrying about experience level to wondering if you need to know how to swim, there can sometimes be a lot of hesitation and tension coming from those who have not spent too much time in moving water.

But, experience is the key to understanding. If you don’t try, you truly will never know the excitement and joy that is white water rafting.

3 Afternoon Activities in Golden, BC

Golden BC brings the adventure. It offers so much to those visiting this town – rafting, paragliding, mountain biking, skydiving. It is common for those passing through for one day to feel overwhelmed by the choice of activities available to them.

We have realized that sometimes the mountains capture your heart during the day. And while we most certainly still offer full-day rafting trips, it is the reason Glacier Raft Company is now offering various afternoon trips to accommodate those who would like to see some river-action in the evening.

4 Reasons We’re SO Excited for Spring in Golden, BC

Golden rules.

The town even has it written down as one of it’s mottos. Now we are a bit biased here, but it really is an awesome little place.

Truly.

Time and time again, Golden, British Columbia has captured our hearts in it’s ability to reveal to us how a communal love for the mountains inspires an abundance of lasting memories.