Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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The guide was a great leader. I will definitely do another. I look forward to the Appalachian Trail next year with you. – Jessica H.
I loved the freedom to explore and then time to chill at the evening campfires. – Shelly P.
The learning process continued throughout the weekend! – Lynn J.
I was really impressed by the Leave No Trace ethics game. It was really well done. – Margaret D.
This is an excellent program. Beautifully executed. – Hannah S.
Andy's inspirational and informative navigation is top notch. His passion for and deep knowledge of the AT is so tangible in both his planned workshops and informal conversations. I learned so much. – Rhonda T.
I wouldn't change a thing. – Abby R.
I liked all the different workshops. I liked hearing advice from all the guides. – Teri H.
And last but not least a huge thanks to Andy for planning, leading and inspiring us all to live life one step at a time. You truly are a great, thoughtful and generous leader. – Chris C.
Loved all the attention to detail for who we sat with, roomed with and all that we did! – Suzy F.
I had the most fun together on Saturday night and then it was over! Would be nice to have had one more night! The guides were awesome. The park was just beautiful - I will go back! – Theresa G.
I would highly recommend the backpacking classes to anyone who would like to learn more tricks of the trade and find out how amazing trail magic can be. – Shannon M.
I liked learning the principles of Leave No Trace. It is nice to know your program leaders have such a true passion in what they do. – Linda H.
This was a great weekend for beginners. It definitely makes you want to keep on backpacking. – Theresa W.
This trip far exceeded my expectations. – Nancy B.
We had an amazing time even in the rainy weather!!! – Dawn L.
Workshops were very good and spread throughout the weekend. I felt comfortable asking questions. – Candy A.
The guides made everyone feel welcome and safe. – Nicole L.
The trip and workshops were fantastic. I met some new friends and learned so much. Thank you so much. This is just the beginning for me! – Normajean R.
I highly recommend Outdoor Adventure Connection to anyone considering a backpacking trip. This program teaches you all the fundamentals required to not only be safe, but also have fun and feel comfortable backpacking without a guide. Thanks so much! – Dirk W.
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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I loved the way the information was presented and the environment the guides created! As a new backpacker, I learned a lot - but I also learned that I still have a lot to learn! – Morgan H.