Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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I haven't enjoyed myself like that in a long time. Two beautiful campsites, totally different from one another; a very pleasant hiking pace. – Glenn R.
What I liked best was all of the knowledge and experience Andy shared. I learned so much and had an absolutely memorable adventure. – Leigh L.
We had an absolutely perfect weekend. The hiking pace was nice, the workshops were informative, and evening at the campfire trying out various types of freeze dried food and stoves was a blast. Thank you for a wonderful time. – Sophia Z.
The guides are amazing! I take away from this adventure feeling empowered and self reliant. Watch out World!! – Kimberly P.
I liked all the different workshops. I liked hearing advice from all the guides. – Teri H.
Thanks for putting the trip together! It was a good shakedown for my upcoming Appalachian Trail hike. Company was great. – Jeff H.
Every detail of the hike was well planned. The information provided beforehand was very useful and Andy's guidance during the hike enabled us all to have a great experience. I enjoyed the challenge. It was an amazing experience! – Bill K.
The trip and workshops were fantastic. I wouldn't change anything. – Normajean R.
I enjoyed every minute of this trip. The guides were great in answering questions, and giving encouragement. I really learned a lot. – Rhonda B.
This was one of the best backpacking experiences I have ever had! – Narayan R.
It was a great trip, well organized, fantastic bunch of people and overall a wonderful few days. Thank you. I loved the entire weekend and it was well worth my 10hr drive home. Thanks Andy. Will be keeping an eye out for more trips. – Olivia E.
The educational aspects were excellent, easy to understand and very informative. I especially enjoyed Leave No Trace, tips on gear and the food preparation/tasting demo. – Charley S.
The instructors experience and knowledge made a great addition to the materials. – Patty B.
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.
I loved everything. I came home and weighed everything in my pack. – Teresa A.
Fantastic trip and what a campsite the second night! – Rob E.
Well planned and allowed for some solo self-learning as well with follow up, – Cleo W.
I'm glad I went on this trip. I learned that the AT is a friendly place and that I can climb a mountain and gained confidence to return some other time and do it on my own. It was great meeting such a nice group of people, and I made some new friends to hike with back home. – Cheryl T.
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.
Typical well planned trip by Andy. Fun had by all! – Scott B.
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 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.