Saddie up! Imagine a weekend adventure or a long holiday on an exclusive working ranch in the Chilcotins. There are 7 private cabins & prices are in the range of $155 including everything: riding, fishing, sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, wonderful gourmet meals... THE NEMAIAH VALLEY § k ... one of the most beautiful § valleys in the Chilcotin and home to the | Silin Creek} | Guest Ranch} . J ENJOY-A MEMORABLE HOLIDAY # ¥- Write: 4462 Marion Road - & North Vancouver, B.C. V7K 2V2° Or Call: (604) 984-4666 Or Fax: (604) 984-4686 Cariboo Chilcotin Closer than you think, more removed than you can imagine LOOKING FOR a unique summer vacation destination that is close to home, yet.full of the sights and sounds . of another world? . Head north to the Cariboo Chilcotin Tegion of our province. “. There you will find riding vacations among glorious wide open spaces and along wilderness trails in pristine surroundings. You will find adventure resorts ready to provide you with a wealth of exciting out- door activities, where warm western hospi- tality and a sense.of fun for all ages prevails. "And that’s ‘riot'all...° This region — from the Pacific Ocean to ‘the Cariboo Mountains — has a special kind _ of scenery, from rolling grasslands and - Majestic snow-capped mountains to desert- like canyons and eroded benchlands. It is all yours to explore in a unique holi- i. day experience. ~ . To add, to the outstanding scenery, your experience will be enhanced by the area’s heritage and sense of the past, still alive and well in many paris of the region. - The story of the Gold Rush, the: . “ pioneers ‘who carved out a living _in the wilderness, the ranchers and _ _;.the cowboys — they all contribute . 10.a vibrant history. The spirit of the west fives. in’ the Cariboo. Chilcotin. Join-them and see for yourself! Spice up your visit even more with one of their summer events such as: a The Williams Lake Stampede, . June 30-July 3. 8 The Horsefly Rodeo in July a a Billy Barker Days Festival, July 214-17, And lots more... ; To plan your riding vacation or _».. t0 receive more information on the region and summer events, contact '- the Cariboo Tourism Association, : [ “Box 4900, Williams Lake, B.C. V2G 2V8, or call 1- 800- 663- "35885. Le Photo submitted MOST VISITORS to British Columbia’s Cariboo Chilcotin region will remember its wide open spaces. Piaces like this one are ideal for horseback riding enthusiasts. Ranches throughout the region invite | novices and seasoned riders alike to enjoy the oppor- { tunity. The region’s wilderness areas are perfect for | \ adventure vacations of all kinds. YOUR HORSE IS WAITING FOR YOU | WHETHER YOU HAVE RIDDEN BEFORE OR NOT FRESH AIR AND OPEN SPACES GREAT MEALS ~ COMFORTABLE ACCOMMODATION $99.00 FER DAY INCL, HEALS, ACCOM. & RIDING FOR HORE INFO. PHONE 850-1873 RANCH 459-2565 OR WRITE £0. BOX 7, JESMOND, D, CLINTON, BC ok KO ENJOY EARLY SUMMER * Mountain flowers, lazy warm days and cool starry nights * Historic Cariboo Lodge + Deluxe Accommodations * Lodge with family style meals ° Trail riding in rolling : Alpine Rangeland * Photograph wildlife, pan for gold, mountain bike, canoe and fish for rainbow trout. Pei —~ » Log cabins a 2 see oO B : ° City-slicker pack trips AT BIG BAR GUEST RANCH (604) 459-2333 EXPERIENCE THE | (— comma sm: OUTSTANDING : me ie pristine \ An Our place i is relaxed, ‘the: scenery superb, the horses are healthy and strong. : Yes we have great ridimg) "Specializing i in Outdoor Adventures -at Chilko Lake since.1957 : ‘After an one hour flight from Vancouver, over, the spectacular Coast Mountains, you reach 50 mile tong Chilko Lake. Fed by glacial streams, surrounded by majestic mountain peaks, is one of the most impressive areas in British Columbia - TS' YL-OS _.. Park. River Ridge Resort, right al the gateway to the park, caters to people who enjoy the outdoors combined with com- fortable accommodations. The best way to end a perfect day is - . with exceptional meals, fine wines, and great companions. Let us spoil you! * GREAT HORSES GREAT FOOD WILDERNESS . GREAT COUNTRY - ADULT ORIENTED ‘SMALL & EXCLUSIVE Join us for a ranch holi- day in our mountain paradise and ride ‘through country few have ever seen. Bo Sas P.O. Box 160, Clinton, B.C. 'VOK 1K0 Phone: 804-459-2255 oe - __ Super, Natural Cariboo Chilcotin DESTINATION IN B.C. Located on 52 mile long Chilco Lake in Tsyios Provincial Park While relaxing in our year round full facility re resort. Catch Trophy Fish, go on Trail Rides. Enjoy cur heated indoor pool - Outdoor hot tub - Licensed Lounge - Pristine Scenery. Drive in via William’s Lake or Highway 20 or fly in vial our scheduled service. Please call or write for a free brochure 1-800-667-8773 CHILKO LAKE RESORT P.O. BOX 6016, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. V2G 3W2 P (604) 481-1107 F (604) 481-1135 Choose from these activities: Daily horseback rides, lake and river fishing, canoeing, hiking. : Alsoavailable: One week mountain rides and hiking excur- sions, or do it yourself at our outpost camp. all.in the magnificient area of TS'YL-OS PARK- Chilko Lake SPRING SPVEHECIAL ALL inclusive 4 days/nights from June 1* to 5" $ 650 per person/dbl. includes return flight from Vancouver to Chilko!!! U the wild lands ane calling yat, call cal 1-800-4 TS’YL-OS River Ridge Resort & Ts'YL-os Adventures Box £560, Williams Lake, BC