Top 10 Reasons to Raft the Kicking Horse River – According to Past Guests

The Kicking Horse River is a stunner.  It ticks all the boxes for scenery and it’s also known for adventure.  If you love the outdoors, a raft trip down the Kicking Horse River is a top of the bucket list kind of activity.

We combed through hundreds of reviews to find the common themes and we heard the same comments over and over.  There are many reasons to raft the Kicking Horse River, and here are ten according to our past guests.

Rafting in the Rain – 5 Reasons Rafting is the Best Rainy Day Activity

Many people wonder, can you go rafting in the rain? Short answer is YES! This blog gives 5 reasons rafting is actually the perfect rainy day activity!

Raft the Kicking Horse with Us and We’ll Plant a Tree – Glacier’s Partnership with One Tree Planted

We’re happy to announce that Glacier Raft Company has partnered with One Tree Planted.  We care about the planet and creating a business that gives back, and starting this summer, we’ll plant one tree for every rafting trip booked! You can come rafting on the Kicking Horse River, and be proud knowing that a tree is going into the ground on your behalf.

How to Support Local Businesses – 5 Things You Can Do to Help Your Community

Corona Virus. It sure is a crappy thing and these are hard times for a lot of us.

So many of us are affected in different ways and we’re wondering when will this be over? Or at least when will we be able to operate somewhat ‘normally’?

We don’t have the answers to these questions, but we do know there are things we can do to help right now.

Here are 5 ideas of what we can do to help support our local businesses and community members – both now and when the pandemic ends.

10 Benefits of Being Outside – The Outdoors Offer More than you may Know

When you think about rafting and outdoor adventures you probably aren’t thinking about the mental and physical benefits. You’re likely thinking about the fun you’re going to have. About spending time with family and friends, meeting new people, or exploring an area you haven’t been before.

This is all true. These are reasons enough to spend a day outside.

The good news is rafting has SO many other benefits you probably aren’t even thinking about. All outdoor activities do. Nature is a powerful force and it brings us so much good – both mentally and physically.

Here are 10 Unexpected Benefits of Rafting and Other Outdoor Activities.