Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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Guides are so friendly , approachable and knowledgeable Great help for a newbie!! – Betty S.
It was a great time and I'll just echo what has already been said. Thank you Andy and everyone else for your advice and laughter. – Robb C.
Excellent! I loved the small group and challenging of hike. I enjoyed tent camping for three nights. – Sally D.
This trip was one of the best times I've had in a long time. I'm not really sure what I would change. The gear list was very clear. The guides were very open and helpful with there thoughts on different gear and tips to make things easier. Thanks for a great trip. – Jeremy L.
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.
I thought the trip was very educational, especially for those really interested in learning key backpacking skills. – Carol C.
The guides are amazing! I take away from this adventure feeling empowered and self reliant. Watch out World!! – Kimberly P.
I highly recommend Outdoor Adventure Connection to anyone considering a backpacking trip. This program teaches you all the fundamentals required to not only be safe, but also have fun and feel comfortable backpacking without a guide. Thanks so much! – Dirk W.
I thought it was helpful that Andy gave hikers individual guidance and checked in often to see how they were doing. I cannot think of anything that could have been done better. – Ray N.
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.
Guides were great. Perfect team that complemented each other perfectly. Very patient and addressed everyone's unique needs. – Toni M.
Everything was perfect! – Becky S.
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.
There isn't just one thing that I loved about this trip. It was a wonderful experience all around. The group I was in was fantastic, helpful, kind, positive, adventurous, courageous, and honest. I felt completely comfortable with the group, and the level of intensity of the hike was exactly what I was looking for. – Shannon M.
I loved the whole experience and can't wait to go on more trips to continue to expand my knowledge. – Margy R.
Andy shared his knowledge and led in a very polite and professional way throughout the trip. He went above and beyond to see all participants were safe, learning and enjoying the trip. The materials provided were extremely useful. Am not certain anything should be changed however I would like to be able to attend again, perhaps enjoying a longer hike. – Diana B.
We wished the trip hadn't come to an end. Thank you for sharing your expertise and bringing us all together. – Terry O.
Enjoyed the workshops and camping site. Thought everything excellent. – Ridge 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.
I loved all of it. No suggestions for improvement. – Nicole C.
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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Amazing program, amazing experience! I will definitely backpack with OAC again – Ellen S.