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Rafting in the Rain: Why It’s Way More Fun Than You Think!

Let’s be real—most people think rain = canceled plans. But when it comes to rafting, the experience only gets better. Rather than dampening the adventure, rain adds an entirely new level of excitement. The misty air creates a dreamlike atmosphere, while the steady rhythm of raindrops against the water… Read More

Whitewater Rafting in Squamish – The Ultimate Adventure Guide

Why Squamish is the Best Place for Whitewater Rafting Nestled between Vancouver and Whistler, Squamish is a premier outdoor adventure destination. Picture yourself paddling through glacial-fed rivers, surrounded by jaw-dropping mountain views, and tackling thrilling rapids—this is whitewater rafting at its finest. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or just… Read More

Why You Should Take Your Family Rafting in Squamish

Why You Should Take Your Family Rafting in Squamish Looking for a fun way to reconnect as a family—without screens? At Canadian Outback Rafting, we bring adventure, laughter, and a little teamwork (yes, even from the teens) to every trip. Whether it’s tackling rapids, taking in the… Read More

First Time Rafting? Here’s What You Need to Know

First Time Rafting? Here’s Everything You Need to Know with Canadian Outback Rafting in Squamish Rafting is one of the most exciting outdoor adventures, and if you’re planning your first rafting experience in Squamish, you’re in for an unforgettable ride! Whether you’re tackling the thrilling… Read More

5 Steps to becoming a Raft Guide

So you want to be a “Raft Guide”…  Was it a recent tour with Canadian Outback and our charming guides down the Elaho or Cheakamus river that inspired you? Or have you decided to chase your childhood dreams after watching Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom –… Read More

Multi-Day Expedition Rafting – The Babine River

By: Nicole Dresler Expedition. Perhaps this word brings to mind the early historical expeditions of Christopher Columbus, or of Lewis and Clark. Or maybe it’s the more recent Antarctic Expedition by Conrad Anker, or Nimsdai Purja’s seven month expedition to conquer the world’s 14 tallest peaks. Read More

A Universal Company

By definition, universal means “affecting or done by all people or things in the world or in a particular group.” It’s one thing to claim that a company is “universal”. It’s a completely different thing when it is actually true. It’s always interesting to meet people… Read More

The Best Summer Job: Life at a Rafting Base

A day in the life at Canadian Outback Rafting is as cruisy as they come. Driving the 17 kilometers down the Squamish Valley seems like a short distance to go in order to be in a forested farm of bustling tranquility. Wait, did I just use… Read More