Whitewater Rafting

Alpine Rafting is a small, personal company that operates guided adventures on the Kicking Horse River, minutes from Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, and a short drive from the border of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. For 20 years Alpine has guided the Kicking Horse River, ranked BC’s best and biggest thrills.

Our trips have been designed to introduce our guests to one of North America’s most beautiful and challenging waters. We take pride in our attention to detail to ensure that you have the finest possible experience. Our professional guides are committed to your safety and comfort.

Our Trips:

Take the “Kicking Horse Challenge” … a spectacular 27 km wild journey through Yoho National Park and the Canadian BC Rockies. Nearing Golden the river calms, the canyon opens giving us a chance to smile and reflect on the thrills of the Kicking Horse River Challenge! We recommend this trip to anyone seeking the most action packed, adrenaline filled day of whitewater in the BC Rockies!

Our Daily Whitewater Adventure has all the ingredients for an unforgettable experience! Our day begins on the calmer sections of the Kicking Horse River in beautiful Yoho National Park as we roll along sparkling glacial waters and learning to work as a team. Our knowledgeable guides provide interesting river knowledge, area history and hone your skills for the afternoon’s excitement! Join us for a full day of excitement and ride a whitewater roller coaster second to none! Recommended for first-time and seasoned rafters!

The Ultimate Whitewater departs daily from our office in Golden, in the BC Rockies. A short and scenic drive to our Private River Launch Site and then prepare to get soaked on the Middle Canyon of the Kicking Horse. The rapids are relentless Class 3 and Class 4 including Portage, Shotgun, Roller Coaster and MANY more! Our launch site to the Lower Canyon is dramatic, with the water constricting into the steep and thrilling Lower Canyon. Large waves dominate this section, Bar None BC’s Best and Biggest Whitewater Action.

BC’s best family value is our Introduction to Whitewater. If you are looking to get rolled and splashed in a safe, friendly and spectacular environment this is the one best suited to families! This trip combines unbeatable value and fun into one morning. Scenic floats are also available.

We also offer Mountain Bike Tours in Canyon Creek. This exciting single track takes us high onto the west side of the Rocky Mountain Trench and offers premiere riding alongside a spectacular canyon. For those interested in Guided Mountain Hikes, we have several levels of difficulty and terrain. From a gentle ridgewalk to strenuous peaks we have something for everyone! For more information visit our website http://www.alpinerafting.com