Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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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.
It was awesome! Enjoyed everything, even the rain!! Looking forward to more backpacking trips! – Gwen T.
I think it was great to have a woman as one of the instructors, its a great inspiration to hear from an accomplished and confident woman. – Terry C.
What can I say - I DID IT!!!! It was not as bad as I feared, and better than I hoped. – Jane G.
I don't think you could have done anything better. Your attention to detail and consideration for others are tremendous. Everything was top-notch. Thank you! – Shauna M.
It was just a fantastic experience and I now have new memories and new friends for life! – Rupa F.
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.
I really appreciated the focus of the trail projects and how knowledgeable the trail boss is. – Robin R.
The schedule was good. One week was perfect. Work/play ratio was great. – Sterling D.
The program covers the ethics behind Leave No Trace principles and why we all should try our best to be good stewards of our environment. Captain Blue's leadership and interpersonal skills were second to none. He is the consummate professional but keeps the atmosphere relaxed, fun and flexible. Thank you for exceeding my expectations. – Dirk W.
It was the best from beginning to the end. From personal experience, I don't know what you could possibly change or do better. Thank you for a truly exciting adventure. – Regina C.
The workshops were excellent. The guides were very helpful; answering many questions from me and fellow backpackers. – Kris 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.
Andy has a gift for teaching about backpacking. I learned so much from him and the other guides. Loved all the workshops and testing out the backpacker meals was extremely helpful. – Tracy H.
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.
What an amazing experience! Thank you for sharing it with me and others. – Noelle A.
The hands-on workshops with water filters and fire building were especially helpful to me. There was much value in having a guide with Yvonne's vast experience to talk to women about backpacking safety and other issues from a female perspective. – Laurie J.
I wouldn't have changed a thing! I really enjoyed the dinner samples and playing the LNT ethics game. From start to finish, the whole trip was fun, educational and well-planned. – Summer K.
Fantastic! I learned a lot. – Beate T.
The guides were friendly and helpful. The activities were varied and interesting. The cabins were lovely. – Patty H.
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 was a great introduction to backpacking. A just right experience for beginners enhanced by beautiful weather. – Ellen G.
