When my girlfriend came back from the Chilcotin Holiday Guest Ranch in late 2015 and showed me all the picture she took from the breath-taking nature and wild-life of Canada, I was amazed and stunned. It quickly became clear that … Read More
Ever dreamt of taking photos of the Wild Wild West but have your dreams crushed when you remember that the days from the mid and late 1800s are long gone? Well turn that frown upside down because Chilcotin Holidays is … Read More
“So much of who we are is where we have been.” – William Langewiesche Sometimes, the landscapes of our early years can call us back with a visceral urge. My BC childhood landscape held a fusion of emotional memories, and … Read More
As an intern at the ranch, you have to get a horse riding orientation to be able to take part in any riding-related activities here. As an experienced English rider, I was looking forward to learn more about the western … Read More
Seeing nature, and being in nature, is two very different things. Nature should be felt, seen, heard tasted and smelled, it’s nature and it is life. Chilcotin Holidays wilderness vacations open up our senses in these rugged mountains as we … Read More
Falling off your horse on the first day of any trip is not a good omen. But I’ve been there, done that, most notably years ago on a trip in northern B.C. where I ended up splat on my back, … Read More
I went for my first ride yesterday with Duke, a tall black horse with a beautiful soul. I have been feeling confused about horses the last few years. Since I was 3 years old I have been riding horses, and … Read More
After 2 months at the ranch, 24 hours 7 days a week I was looking forward an adventure out of the ranch. It gets very intense here, you never stop thinking about your goals, your work and that investment can … Read More
Thank you Chilcotin Holidays for a fabulous vacation! It exceeded my expectations. Our all women team of guide and guides in training were fantastic and inspirational in their strength, knowledge, and resourcefulness. Kristin, Angy and Veronika were amazing. My friends, … Read More
After spending 2 months at the ranch learning all the procedures from the kitchen to the office and using my personal time to practice the useful skills to become a guide, like the bowline or packing, my time was finally … Read More
