Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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Thank you for the incredible amount of knowledge shared - the hands on experience made me ready for the next step - let's do an intermediate hike! – Tara S.
This was a wonderful experience that increased my confidence not only in my ability to backpack but in myself in general. There is nothing I would change. – Jackie B.
I enjoyed every minute of this trip. The guides were great in answering questions, and giving encouragement. I really learned a lot. – Rhonda B.
I really liked the relaxed, low key atmosphere. I think that having leaders who are knowledgeable without being overbearing really helped everyone relax and enjoy the experience without feeling intimidated. – Amy G.
The trip has armed me with the knowledge that I was previously lacking in terms of packing needs, backwoods hygiene and Leave No Trace principles. Great job! – Jessica C.
Andy was extremely knowledgeable in all aspects of the trail and was a great guide. – Cheryl F.
It's the small touches that I really appreciated. – Katy H.
Even though it was cold and windy, it was a good trip and I'm glad I went. The workshops were interesting and educational. – Robin Y.
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 whole experience was great: very friendly and knowledgeable leaders, great group of women, and wonderful views! – Robin T.
Workshops were very good and spread throughout the weekend. I felt comfortable asking questions. – Candy A.
I had so much fun, learned so much, and connected with great women. – Eunice H.
I really, really enjoyed this program. I thought the workshops were interesting and informational. I really liked that you showed us different things like with the stoves and how to bear proof our food. I appreciated that we went slow and had breaks to ease us into backpacking. It was informative and fun. Thank you! – Maggie U.
What I like best is learning survival skills out in the woods but also those that could be applied to every day life such as Stopa! – M.W.
I couldn't have asked for a better group of people to share this adventure with. – Jackie C.
The instructors experience and knowledge made a great addition to the materials. – Patty B.
I liked the Leave No Trace discussions and the discussion in between with other participants – Name Withheld
Thanks for a grand experience! I am glad it rained, and snowed! I could handle it which is one thing I needed to know. Thank you for your personal attention. – Stephen E.
I would not change anything, the whole trip was fabulous. I enjoyed the workshops - especially the lingo workshop -- great way to break up the hiking and keep it entertaining! – Karen C.
Very well organized trip with workshops. Andy, you are amazing! – Kris S.
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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Great guide with a wealth of knowledge. Well planned and executed. – Narayan R.
