Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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Given the challenging weather conditions, the trip was a fabulous success. I participated with a friend to encourage her to learn more about backpacking and build some confidence. – Lana P.
This was a great workshop. – Eira. T.
The loved the amazing attention to detail and the supportive environment that the guides provided. Surprising to myself, I really enjoyed the yoga. And of course the hiking. The fantastic leaders set the tone for a group. They encouraged a supportive female environment from the start and ensured everyone felt comfortable and included. – Ellie H.
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 enjoyed everything I learned over the weekend. – Denise K.
Thanks for putting the trip together! It was a good shakedown for my upcoming Appalachian Trail hike. Company was great. – Jeff H.
The trip was a wonderful experience and one I never thought I would get to have. – Cara S.
Great fun excellent accommodations and planning. – Jeni W.
The trip was very informative and answered many questions that I had about backpacking. The park was lovely and had great terrain. The guides were friendly and knowledgeable. I would do this trip again and recommend it to others who were interested in backpacking. Thank you! – Robbin C.
The trip has armed me with the knowledge that I was previously lacking in terms of packing needs, backwoods hygiene and Leave No Trace principles. Great job! – Jessica C.
I had a wonderful experience. – Karen P.
Excellent! I loved the small group and challenging of hike. I enjoyed tent camping for three nights. – Sally D.
I liked all the different workshops. I liked hearing advice from all the guides. – Teri H.
I loved being able to experience what it was like to hike the AT on my own. I liked finding my pace and having a goal location to find along the way. It was a wonderful experience!! – Sara D.
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.
Perfect as is. – Patty B.
I went on the trip to the Appalachian Trail. Awesome time as usual with Lucy and Yvonne! – Joy W.
The trip was absolutely fabulous and Andy and our group of adventurers were upbeat and positive even with mother nature throwing us a few unexpected curve balls. I would do another trip in a heartbeat! – Paige
Guides were great. Perfect team that complemented each other perfectly. Very patient and addressed everyone's unique needs. – Toni M.
The organization of the trail projects was well planned - we had what we needed, where we needed it. It was nice having park employees join us each day too. – Barb K.
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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Had a great time! Guides were very knowledgeable and I loved how they shared their personal experiences and answered all questions thoughtfully and honestly. I will definitely take an advanced workshop. – Mike K.
