Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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This trip was quite a triumph for me personally. The scenery was amazing. The culture of the AT is something I love and am fascinated by. But people are what make our lives the most meaningful. I could not imagine sharing the experience with 6 finer people on earth. – Chris C.
I loved how easy this event was for me. I didn't have to think about anything other than showing up. I loved every activity and honestly can't think of anything to change. I can't wait to do another one in the future. – Melissa L.
Well organized and informative. I really liked the ability to hike the AT with an experienced guide. I got out of this what I hoped for and then some. The experience accelerated my learning curve and ability to do multi-day backpacking trips. – Rick J.
I appreciated Andy's calm demeanor as well as offering an unbiased choices to a group vote when the trip was affected by the adverse weather conditions. – Patrycja C.
What an amazing experience! Thank you for sharing it with me and others. – Noelle A.
It was perfect the way it was. Just enough time to "get your feet wet" I like there are other courses that build from this experience. – Andrea W.
It was great being able to stay in cabins, not camp out. The friendly and involved park staff made the event a sure success. – Frank C.
This experience was amazing. I wouldn't change anything. I was very sad to see it end. – Kody M
The guides did a great job explaining everything in detail and was very easy to talk to. Any question I asked was answered thoroughly. My wife and I really enjoyed this experience! Highly recommended! – Joe T.
From Leave No Trace, to the simplicity of food choices, to starting a fire, I was amazed by all of the little tricks. – Rachel M.
Andy was a great guide and I had a wonderful time on the trail. I learned a lot about what to do and what not to do and I wouldn't change anything about his demonstrations. – Carmen P.
The schedule was good. One week was perfect. Work/play ratio was great. – Sterling D.
Workshops were very helpful - a wide range of equipment was displayed to give us a good idea of the options available. – P.T.
It was a great trip! Our section of trail in the Roan highlands provided great diversity and a nice sample of what life is like on the Appalachian trail. – Charley S.
This was one of the best backpacking experiences I have ever had! – Narayan R.
It was the best experience one could ask for!! Truly unforgettable and the friendships made will last a lifetime!!! – Darlene A.
It was an excellent trip all the way around. It gave me a lot of opportunity to get close to the nature and refresh myself. – Ivin J.
Perfect distance each day, Andy flexible when appropriate. Awesome section of trail - good mix of scenery. Cool hostel - good experience. Loved the documents to read through. Andy truly taught us vs. just doing for us. Overall great experience! – Toni M.
What a great weekend! Great seeing everyone. Absolutely wonderful company! – Jenny W.
Well organized. Pace was perfect to new hikers. – Randy R.
We have an excellent safety record at Outdoor Adventure Connection. But on other trips we have been called upon to help.
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Thank you so much for spending your time and sharing your knowledge and experience. – Robin Y.
