Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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I wouldn't change a thing. – Abby R.
I enjoyed everything about the trip. I learned a lot and appreciated the opportunity to sample so many different freeze dried meals. – Margy R.
Great schedule of events. Enjoyed that activities were optional. Good pacing during the day. Don't have any areas for improvement! – Missy R.
The trip was awesome. I honestly have nothing to say that could be improved. Great company, workshops and positive atmosphere! – Paula H.
Well planned and allowed for some solo self-learning as well with follow up, – Cleo W.
The guide's depth and breadth of knowledge of backpacking and the outdoors was amazing! – Connie M.
I liked our accommodations, food, and evening activities. I enjoyed meeting the Carter Cave park staff. – Debbie B.
Andy's guidance was probably the best part of the trip and made me feel at ease. – Ashley V.
Was a wonderful trip! Lucy and Yvonne did a great job. I feel everyone learned something even though there was such a vast range of experience levels. – Jennifer P.
I liked that everyone was encouraged to do/try each activity but that no one was made to feel badly if they did not want to do something. It seems that everyone accomplished what they hoped and that people overcame their fears, too! – Amanda L.
I thought the hike and workshop were excellent. I think even experienced backpackers can benefit from this workshop. – Ned P.
Smooth and professional on all levels. – Ron B.
The instructors experience and knowledge made a great addition to the materials. – Patty B.
I liked the great trail, great people, and the great time we had. I just wish that bugs didn't like me so much. – Junlan L.
It was an excellent trip all the way around. It gave me a lot of opportunity to get close to the nature and refresh myself. – Ivin J.
This was one of the best backpacking experiences I have ever had! – Narayan R.
The workshops were exceptional. Overall - OUTSTANDING JOB! – Mike L.
I have more knowledge and a greater appreciation for taking care of our wild places. – Naomi J.
I was really impressed by the Leave No Trace ethics game. It was really well done. – Margaret D.
It was perfect the way it was. Just enough time to "get your feet wet" I like there are other courses that build from this experience. – Andrea W.
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 guide was a great leader. I will definitely do another. I look forward to the Appalachian Trail next year with you. – Jessica H.