Or try a whitewater rafting trip on the aptly named Kicking Horse River with Glacier Raft Company. Bond with a bear: Ride the chairlift up Kicking Horse Mountain to visit Boo, a 14-year-old orphaned grizzly who has a 20-hectare refuge there all to himself. GOLDEN, B.C. — Don’t plan on spending much time sitting around doing nothing in Golden this summer. Details: skydiveextremeyeti.com, glacierraft.comClimb: Take a high-elevation hike at Kicking Horse Mountain Resort on its “via ferrata” (Italian words meaning “iron path”), a hiking and climbing route that opened in 2015.

Source: thestar July 01, 2016 03:56 UTC