Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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The guides are amazing! I take away from this adventure feeling empowered and self reliant. Watch out World!! – Kimberly P.
Every detail was really thoughtful and carefully planned. Your attention to detail was noticed and appreciated. – Sally T.
It was physical and labor intense which gave me a great sense of accomplishment. Thank you Andy for the week I needed that escape and opportunity to see what I could do. – Debbie B.
It was good getting new practical information on backpacking skills. I enjoyed learning how to cross streams. Thanks for your attention to all the pieces that made it a great trip! – Mary Ellen B
It was absolutely amazing. I would not change a thing. I hope you do more trips. I will definitely sign up. It was great meeting all the other women. We had a very nice group. – Terrie W.
Motivational. This backpacking trip was exactly what I needed to encourage me to continue. – Mike D.
I enjoyed the activities in the evening and the variety of dinner options – Sue H.
The entire trip was great. I was at ease as soon as I met all the guides. They were professional and made the trip a fun learning experience, even in the rain. I couldn't ask for a better program to learn backpacking skills. I'm thankful I signed up. Thank you for a great adventure! – Catie H.
Workshops were great reminders and short frequent breaks along the trail to breath and take in the sights. – Marilyn H.
It is hard to pick one thing that was best because it was all so awesome. – Maria D.
Had a great time, and everyone was friendly and fun as usual. Weekend was well organized, and super relaxing. – John S.
Aside from spending all that time in the beautiful outdoors, I liked the workshops the best. Tama and Andy flawlessly conveyed years' worth of backpacking/camping knowledge to us in an understandable and entertaining way. – Lucy W.
Well planned and allowed for some solo self-learning as well with follow up, – Cleo W.
I loved everything. I came home and weighed everything in my pack. – Teresa A.
This surpassed my expectations. Loved every minute. – Susan R.
This trip was quite a triumph for me personally. The scenery was amazing. The culture of the AT is something I love and am fascinated by. But people are what make our lives the most meaningful. I could not imagine sharing the experience with 6 finer people on earth. – Chris C.
Amazing program, amazing experience! I will definitely backpack with OAC again – Ellen S.
I LOVED how open and helpful the guides were. They really went out of their way to ensure we felt comfortable to ask whatever questions popped into our heads and make sure we were all having a great time. – Lauren B.
Perfect distance each day, Andy flexible when appropriate. Awesome section of trail - good mix of scenery. Cool hostel - good experience. Loved the documents to read through. Andy truly taught us vs. just doing for us. Overall great experience! – Toni M.
I loved EVERYTHING... truly! All of the events/activities were fantastic. I loved having everything planned out and organized. Don't change anything! – Rachel 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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The trip was awesome. I honestly have nothing to say that could be improved. Great company, workshops and positive atmosphere! – Paula H.
