Golden Alpine Holidays

Name: Golden Alpine Holidays
Address: 105-806 9th Street North, Golden, BC, V0A1H2, CA
Telephone: Toll Free 1-888-344-6424
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.8

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Golden Alpine Holidays Canada's Backcountry Mecca established in 1986 serving alpinists the world over

Golden Alpine Holidays (GAH) operates 4 new alpine lodges, plus a flight center west of Golden BC. GAH operates in a non mechanized human powered tenure area over 150 square kilometers (65,000 acres)

01/28/2025

The best part of any backcountry adventure? The people you share it with.

From shared laughs to unforgettable moments, your crew makes the trip truly special. 🏔️

Who’s in your adventure squad? Tag them and start planning your next escape!

Photographer: Ryan Collins

01/22/2025

We’re all about this winter wonderland backcountry life! 🏔️

Snowy peaks, fresh powder, and not another soul in sight — what’s not to love?

Photographer: Brian Ralph

01/16/2025

Backcountry saunas are the best 🔥

Photographer: Zoya Lynch Photography

01/10/2025

There’s something truly magical about the stillness of winter in the mountains. 🏔️

The quiet, the beauty, the majesty - it’s a reminder of just how incredible nature can be. ❄️

Photographer: Evan Peters

12/31/2024

Dropping into 2025 like… ⛷️

Here’s to another year full of epic backcountry adventures, from carving winter slopes to exploring summer trails.

Who’s ready? 🏔️

Photographer: Oskar Enander Photography

12/24/2024

Wishing everyone a happy and safe holiday season from all of us at Golden Alpine! May your days be filled with joy, adventure, and plenty of snow. 🏔️

Photographer: Wildroutes

12/19/2024

After a full day of shredding the slopes, there’s nothing better than kicking back by the fire at Sentry Lodge. 🔥

Add in some delicious food on the way, and you’ve got the perfect end to an epic day. Who’s ready for the ultimate backcountry vibes? ❄️

Photographer: Anne Wangler

12/16/2024

Riding in fresh powder, with the whole mountain to yourself... doesn’t get much better than that! ❄️

Photographer: Brian Ralph

12/14/2024

Our winter season is officially underway, and we couldn’t be more excited! ❄️

Here’s to fresh tracks, epic adventures, and all the amazing memories we’ll make together. Let’s kick off this season in style!

Photographer: Evan Peters

11/27/2024

Freeride Camps start next week! 🎿

This is your LAST chance to book for this year's epic freeride camps. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to kick off the season with us and ski pro Matty Richard!

Ready to hit the slopes? Book now before it's too late - https://gah.ca/winter/

Photographer: Wildroutes Adventures

11/21/2024

Fresh snow, fresh tracks. Nothing beats that first carve! ❄️

Photographer: Evan Peters

11/13/2024

Only a couple more weeks until our Freeride Camps kick off! 🎿

Want to get ready for the winter season with an awesome crew? This guided, catered trip is packed with adventure—and you’ll be hanging out with ski pro Matty Richard at our Sunrise Lodge.

Sign up now and take advantage of those early December snow conditions: https://gah.ca/winter/

Photographer: Amanda Wangler

11/05/2024

Morning magic captured by Savannah Cummins 🌄

10/30/2024

Start your season off right with our December freeride camp! 🎿

The Esplanade's early snow conditions are perfect for getting your legs warmed up and learning from the best. This 4-day guided, catered trip comes with a special bonus - a pro ski coach, including the legendary Eric Hjorleifson! After nearly 10 years of running these camps, most of our guests keep coming back.

Ready to join them? Visit our website for availability: https://gah.ca/winter

Photographer: Wildroutes Adventures

10/24/2024

The mountains are getting moody, and that can only mean one thing - winter is just around the corner! ❄️

Photographer: Zoya Lynch Photography

10/16/2024

A huge thank you to all our amazing guests for making the 2024 summer season one to remember! We loved every adventure, hike, and memory shared with you.

Now, the countdown is officially on - just a few months until we kick off our winter season in early December! ❄️ Who's ready for fresh powder and epic backcountry skiing? ⛷️

Photographer: David Whiteman

10/12/2024

Out here, the mountains are calling - and we’re answering. Adventure awaits in the backcountry 🏔️

Photographer: Michael Newbury

10/08/2024

When booking your Golden Alpine Holidays trip, you can choose between a guided and catered trip or a lodge rental.

1️⃣ Guided & Catered Trips: Maximize your day on the slopes with our ACMG-certified guides who’ll get you to the best runs. After a thrilling day, enjoy appetizers and delicious meals waiting for you back at the lodge. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are all included - just ski and relax!

2️⃣ Lodge Rentals: Prefer a DIY experience? GAH will provide a lodge caretaker to ensure everything runs smoothly. You’ll get daily weather and avy forecasts, and then it’s up to you to plan your adventure and cook your own meals.

Photographer: Zoya Lynch Photography

Address

105-806 9th Street North
Golden, BC
V0A1H2

Telephone

Toll Free 1-888-344-6424

Website

http://www.gah.ca/

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Videos

As we bid farewell to an amazing 23/24 winter season, we're filled with gratitude for the incredible memories that we created with our fantastic guests! We're looking forward to taking a break after a busy season, but then we'll be gearing up for the exciting 2024 summer season, kicking off in mid-July ☀️ If you're interested in booking a trip with us, during the summer or winter, please check out our availability. Trips book up fast, so don't miss out! Visit our website for all availability for the next couple of summer and winter seasons. https://gah.ca/ Videographer: Peter Wojnar Media

Getting an up-close view of some of the terrain in our tenure! ⛷️ Videographer: Peter Wojnar Media

As the 22/23 winter season comes to a close, we’re thrilled to have created countless wonderful memories with our fantastic guests. We’ll be taking a short break to get ready for the upcoming 2023 summer season, starting in mid-July. Keep an eye on our website for availability - you can find the link in our bio! Videographer: @peterwojnar

As the 22/23 winter season comes to a close, we're thrilled to have created countless wonderful memories with our fantastic guests. We'll be taking a short break to get ready for the upcoming 2023 summer season, starting in mid-July. Keep an eye on our website for availability: https://gah.ca/summer/ Videographer: Peter Wojnar Media

Peter Wojnar Media making Sentry lodge looking picturesque 📷

The team here at Golden Alpine Holidays would like to wish you a happy holiday season and we look forward to the rest of the season ahead of us 🗻 ❄️ Videographer: Peter Wojnar Media

Making the shift into winter ❄️ Just over 3 weeks until our winter trips start! Videographer: Peter Wojnar Media

Speechless 🗻 Videographer: Peter Wojnar

The breathtaking views surrounding our Sentry lodge! Videographer: Peter Wojnar

What better way to liven up your week than to watch a clip of Eric Hjorleifson shredding the Esplanade last winter. Enjoy! Here is a link to the full video: https://youtu.be/SL2SusrtOsM

Golden Alpine Holidays now on Boonmaps!

Head over to your app store of choice and get an in-depth look at our runs and terrain. Pinpoint yourself in the field so you know where you are at and you can track your day (for all you stat junkies). Or, for now, survey your favourite runs and explore our terrain from the comfort of your own home.

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Our Story

Golden Alpine Holidays (GAH) was created in 1986. It is one of Canada’s first backcountry operations with 4 alpine lodges, plus a flight center west of Golden BC. GAH operates in a non mechanized human powered tenure area. Our flight frequency is kept to a minimum with generally only one flight per week. Our motto is to leave only our tracks in the snow