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Reviews and Testimonials


Here is what our clients say about our programs:

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I enjoyed everything. – Carol A.

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.

The weekend was perfect in many ways. Over the top! And the organization leading up to the trip was tremendously helpful. I had a wonderful time and am ready to gear up for the next outdoor adventure! – Sharon H.

The course was perfect and so was the location. – Matt P.

I loved all of it. No suggestions for improvement. – Nicole C.

Thank you for such a fun weekend. Andy did a great job planning the trip. What a fun group. – Amy C.

All the workshops were were very interactive and gave me a chance to try new techniques. I would not change a thing. – Jackie C.

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.

I was extremely impressed with how well organized the whole weekend was.  You anticipated our every need and left us wanting for nothing. – Kathleen K.

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 guides made everyone feel welcome and safe. – Nicole L.

Thank you very much for a very fun backpacking trip/workshop. We leaned a lot and really enjoyed the trip. We will see you again on future backpacking trips! – Shao Z.

As usual, this trip exceeded my expectations. – Noelle A.

Great presentations. I liked experiences we all could relate too. – Shelly P.

Over the past few days I have realized that the workshop and trip were even more important than I initially realized. The confidence that my knowledge and experience are sufficient to keep me out of major trouble had me smiling all the way home – Lynn J.

This workshop was very well planned with a vast range of knowledge from all the guides. I really enjoyed myself! – Jackie C.

The guides did everything possible to make it an enjoyable and worthwhile workshop. They took special care to ensure everyone had a good experience. – John L.

It was great being able to stay in cabins, not camp out. The friendly and involved park staff made the event a sure success. – Frank C.

Loved all the attention to detail for who we sat with, roomed with and all that we did! – Suzy F.

Andy and his team are extremely knowledgeable and friendly. They provided valuable beginner backpacker information in a welcoming and encouraging environment. – Terra D.

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I really learned a lot and feel more prepared to go try this on my own. Both Andy and Lucy share the passion they have for this and that's infectious. – Rick S.