Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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It was awesome! Enjoyed everything, even the rain!! Looking forward to more backpacking trips! – Gwen T.
I can't pick any one thing I liked "best". I thought the whole trip was great. You have done an outstanding job on the other trips I've been on with you and you did so again on this one. First rate all the way. – Jack L.
Paddleboarding and kayaking were the best! – Patty S.
Absolutely satisfied and will tell all my friends about it. – Beate T.
Really appreciate the Girl Scouts generosity in making this facility available. Having overnight accommodations does a lot to expand the participation. – Barry R.
Great fun excellent accommodations and planning. – Jeni W.
It was a great group of people. I had a lot of fun with them. – Tama C.
Well planned and allowed for some solo self-learning as well with follow up, – Cleo W.
I was pretty impressed. Wouldn't change anything, really. – Tim S.
Thank you for such a fun weekend. Andy did a great job planning the trip. What a fun group. – Amy C.
Enjoyed every detail of the trip. Since you can't change the weather there is nothing I would change. Excellent experience! – Cathy F.
It was a great trip, well organized, fantastic bunch of people and overall a wonderful few days. Thank you. I loved the entire weekend and it was well worth my 10hr drive home. Thanks Andy. Will be keeping an eye out for more trips. – Olivia E.
The trip was excellent! I could truly write a full page describing my experience and appreciation, but please know that guide and the workshops were absolutely wonderful. Keep up the good work! I hope to join you again on another trip. – Marsha S.
Loved it all!! – Mary U.
This experience really boosted my confidence and knowledge of backpacking! We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and meeting folks equally interested in backpacking. The guides are very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about this sport! The training topics were spot on. Saturday dinner was delicious and fun. – Amy S.
Andy, you couldn't be any better than what you are! We learned so much and you made us feel so comfortable and made it all fun! – Gina B.
This trip is a hiker's dream. I learned how to navigate the AT while enjoying the company of others and the expert guidance of Andy Niekamp. – Rita S.
This is my SECOND trip and this time, conditions were extremely challenging with so much rain!! But, I learned a whole lot about how to backpack in less than stellar conditions!! That's a great thing!!! – Gina B.
The course, workshops, guides and time spent was excellent and I hope to do other courses in the future. – Joe V.
I loved everything about this trip. I had such a great time. This was such a great learning experience and was a great start to more backpacking. – Ben K.
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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This is a program I will recommend to anyone interested in expanding their knowledge of backpacking and the impact we all have while enjoying vitamin N. – Kate S.
