Update on my life after Chilcotin Holidays
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I left the ranch in August 2014, and on the day I left I noticed a quote plastered on the kitchen fridge: “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” I had to smile because staying at the ranch … Read More

Travel Light
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At the end of the day it will not be the items that one possesses that will be fondly remembered, but it will instead be the experiences and people involved that one has gathered that will be looked back on … Read More

Becoming more than a guide: Becoming Remarkable
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When I was eighteen years old, I decided to go to Chilcotin Holidays to do the guide school. I had just seen a movie about a group of friends going into the wilderness on horseback and I thought: “I need … Read More

Tourist vs Traveler: Chilcotin Holidays
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For some, coming to Chilcotin Holidays is the boldest adventure they have ever embarked on. The act of booking a trip, getting on a plane, and traveling to a foreign place is not difficult . Anyone with a passport can … Read More

Freedom to Learn
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At Chilcotin Holidays,we use our remote wilderness setting as a vehicle for a holiday, wilderness stewardship and self-development. By focusing on methods that allow individuals to improve performance, accept personal responsibility, and work toward the overall purpose of their life … Read More

3 Keys to Unlocking Your Greatest Vacation
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In every trip, one of our favorite moments is when our guests ride back into the ranch after their mountain adventure. We have to admit, guests and guides are usually in need of good shower after their week of exploring … Read More

A Story about Chilcotin Holidays Guide School
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Coming from a big city in the heart of Germany I’ve never really experienced the wilderness, yet alone lived in it and by its rules or rode a horse. So before arriving at Chilcotin Holidays I had taken a few … Read More

Building castles in the air
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Someone recently said to me ‘Be careful what you wish for – You could end up getting it. Better don’t whine about it when it’s there.’ And now I know what it means. Did you ever imagine yourself doing something … Read More