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Reviews and Testimonials


Here is what our clients say about our programs:

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A great weekend trip with energetic and spirited hiking company! I had an awesome time. Thank you to Andy for leading us and planning all the details. – Laura L.

What can I say - I DID IT!!!! It was not as bad as I feared, and better than I hoped. – Jane G.

I liked the Leave No Trace discussions and the discussion in between with other participants – Name Withheld

Great introductory opportunity and enjoyed every aspect. Learned a lot valuable information that I will apply to future trips. – Pam H.

Andy and Lucy kept the group laughing and learning the whole time. Your efforts made the trip feel safe and so much fun. I had an awesome time and want to do it again! – Linda M.

I liked our accommodations, food, and evening activities. I enjoyed meeting the Carter Cave park staff. – Debbie B.

This surpassed my expectations. Loved every minute. – Susan R.

Very personable, knowledgeable. Great job keeping us engaged! – Suzy F.

Workshops were very helpful - a wide range of equipment was displayed to give us a good idea of the options available. – P.T.

I couldn't have asked for a better group of people to share this adventure with. – Jackie C.

I loved the whole experience. This was a great trip, the mini training sessions were great and our guides were experienced and willing to share their stories and offer great suggestions and advice. – Joy W.

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.

I was super impressed with the workshops. The Ethics of the "Leave No Trace" principles are very important to me, and I was so pleased that they were stressed and practiced through out the weekend. – Shelly M.

Enjoyed every detail of the trip. Since you can't change the weather there is nothing I would change. Excellent experience! – Cathy F.

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.

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.

The workshops were exceptional. Overall - OUTSTANDING JOB! – Mike L.

I loved everything. I came home and weighed everything in my pack. – Teresa A.

Really appreciate the Girl Scouts generosity in making this facility available. Having overnight accommodations does a lot to expand the participation. – Barry R.

I really liked the evening supper and getting to try all the different freeze dried foods to see what we liked. All the workshops were really great and I liked how all the information was presented in a fun and relaxed atmosphere! – Erika O.

We have an excellent safety record at Outdoor Adventure Connection. But on other trips we have been called upon to help. Read More

I really liked hearing about everyone's different experience and the tricks they learned while backpacking and camping. It was a great experience and I got to meet lots of really energetic, nice and wonderful people! – Katie H.