Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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The guide was a great leader and teacher. I highly recommend this trip. – Rita S.
Amy and Yvonne are excellent leaders and work well together. Very professional and well educated. They made the experience enjoyable and backpacking seem very manageable and meaningful. – Lori D.
What a fabulous experience! I enjoyed meeting, hiking and laughing with everyone. Thank you for a great adventure!! Your photos capture every aspect of the journey. The beauty of the land, new friendships, laughter and fatigue. – Pat S.
Overall great class. In addition to the training, the networking opportunities were very enjoyable. – Barry R.
They guides were so helpful and detail oriented. – Susan A.
Thank you so very much for allowing me to be a part of this trip. The views, the climbs, the learning, and the adventure made this a great experience. – Ben K.
The schedule was good. One week was perfect. Work/play ratio was great. – Sterling D.
You really raised the bar for future trips! The scenery was spectacular. It was good to brush up on my water-crossing skills, too. This may become one of my favorite hikes ever. – Glenn R.
I honestly had the best time! I have absolutely nothing but compliments. Keep up the good work Andy and please keep me informed of any other trips you plan in the future. Thank you!! – Andrea T.
The challenge of the weather made the trip better. Being harder built my confidence. Andy and Lucy are AWESOME guides. – Mike L.
I loved everything about this trip. I had such a great time. This was such a great learning experience and was a great start to more backpacking. – Ben K.
Excellent! The guides are extremely knowledgeable and great leaders. It was a pleasure meeting new backpackers and sharing experiences. – Jerry R.
This trip had everything, great leadership, fellow hikers & weather. God blessed our trip, it was awesome! – Bob B.
Loved every minute of it. Would not change a thing. – Lisa B.
Loved every second of it!! – Anna K.
I thought that this workshop was a good test of the equipment my wife and I are planning to take next month when we begin section hiking on the AT. I particularly liked the helpful tips I received from both guides. – Randall B.
The group size was perfect, the route choice was very interesting, and best of all Andy fostered great conversation among the group. – David W.
The instructors experience and knowledge made a great addition to the materials. – Patty B.
I had an absolutely amazing time in the Roan Highlands. We hiked over beautiful grassy balds and mountains and had gorgeous weather, and were able to see all the mountains surrounding us. We saw beautiful flowers: rhododendrons blooming and fire azaleas and all sorts of wild flowers. I wish everyone could see such beautiful things and experience such peace, being out in nature. – Alyssa R.
I loved the entire experience! I hope to go on additional trips in the future! – Cindy S.
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 from start to finish exceeded my expectations. Even though we had rain during portions of the adventure, that didn't change a thing! May even made the trip a bit more challenging. Do not change a thing, all breakout sessions were great. – Doug L.