Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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The guides were terrific! Very kind and encouraging. The workshops were very informative- but I most just enjoyed all the stories and great tips that were shared throughout the trip. This was the best thing I have done for myself in a long time!!! Thank you from the bottom of my heart. – Laura H.
I learned so much in such a short time and met so many nice people. – Michele D.
I liked the individual instruction/attention received regarding tent set-up and backpack fitting. I felt the guides were truly devoted to sharing their joy & knowledge of backpacking to all. – Pat S.
I was inspired by the stories from each guide and I no longer feel like I missed my chance because I didn't do this when is was "young". – Naomi J.
I had so much fun, learned so much, and connected with great women. – Eunice H.
The entire trip from start to finish exceeded my expectations. Even though we had rain during portions of the adventure, that didn't change a thing! May even made the trip a bit more challenging. Do not change a thing, all breakout sessions were great. – Doug L.
Guides are so friendly , approachable and knowledgeable Great help for a newbie!! – Betty S.
Loved the presentations, the humor, the information. Andy is a natural teacher, you made the Leave No Trace fun even for adults, and through the chuckles, made it thought provoking too. – Glen B.
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 thought the way the workshops were spread throughout the trip worked very well. I appreciated how candid the guides were in their presentations and in response to questions. – Eunice H.
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.
I enjoyed meeting new people and conversing with them. – Ned P.
The people, the events, the location, the guides...I loved it so much that I can't pick the best. – Rose K.
It was fun, exciting, challenging, informative and the guides were the best. – Bettina H.
I had no backpacking experience. I knew nothing about equipment or how to prepare for backpacking. But I do now. Thank you! – Deb G.
The learning process continued throughout the weekend! – Lynn J.
I had a wonderful time with a really positive hiking group. – Robert R.
I went on the trip to the Appalachian Trail. Awesome time as usual with Lucy and Yvonne! – Joy W.
The workshops were exceptional. Overall - OUTSTANDING JOB! – Mike L.
The entire weekend and sessions were quite enjoyable and Very informative. I especially liked the bear nagging session, and how to pack your backpack. If you're looking for a great way to gain valuable backpacking tips information with memorable and safe backpacking, the Outdoor Adventure Connection is for you. – Karen M.
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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Best hiking group ever! I loved the guides. They were both so kind and patient and answered all those questions I had about stoves, filters, packing backpack. – Tippi M.
