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BC Rockies
Just west of the crowds is the beautiful, untamed region of the BC Rockies. For the true explorer, beautiful British Columbia brings thrills and excitement to a lesser-known area of the mountains. From small, friendly mountain towns to large swaths of untouched wilderness, The BC Rockies are the basecamp for extreme adventure seekers.
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Mountain Markets in the BC Rockies
Throughout the BC Rockies, there are plenty of summer markets to get your fix. Here are some of our favourites.


Beyond the Slopes
Everyone knows BC has excellent skiing, but there is so much more to discover! Here are our favourite ways to go beyond the slopes in BC.


Winter Activity Guide
Visiting the mountains? We’ve rounded up the best ways to spend your day in our Where Canadian Rockies’ Winter Activity Guide.


Wild Wetlands
The Columbia Wetlands are the largest intact wetlands in North America. They stretch between Canal Flats and Golden.


Liquid Magic
The Canadian Rockies are famous for their hot springs. But what’s so special about these so-called healing waters?


Personal Touch: Travel through the Rockies by Rail on a fully customized tour
Travel through the Rockies by Rail on a fully customized tour.


A Very Short History of Fairmont Hot Springs
The history of Fairmont Hot Springs Resort begins 80 to 55 million years ago with the formation of the Canadian Rocky Mountains.


Discover the Unexpected at Columbia Wetlands Outpost
Columbia Wetlands Outpost is an interesting mix of activities, accommodations and natural beauty nestled in the Columbia Valley.


Wapta WOOOOOOW
Wapta Falls has been on my must-see list. I could not believe that we have such an incredible natural attraction in our backyard.


Kayaking the Columbia
I love a good paddle. So when the opportunity came up to go on a kayak tour at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, I couldn’t turn it down.


Horseback Riding in the Columbia Valley
Everyone knows I love horses. When I got the opportunity to go horseback riding at Fairmont Hot Springs Resort, I obviously said yes.