Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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This trip far exceeded my expectations. – Nancy B.
I liked the individual instruction/attention received regarding tent set-up and backpack fitting. I felt the guides were truly devoted to sharing their joy & knowledge of backpacking to all. – Pat S.
Had a great time, and everyone was friendly and fun as usual. Weekend was well organized, and super relaxing. – John S.
I enjoyed the entire trip. he entire group had a terrific attitude about all the unexpected challenges we faced because of the weather. I think it was fantastic that the guides were able to be flexible, and had extra supplies to help us contend with the weather. – Krisy C.
I enjoyed everything. – Carol A.
Thank you so much for spending your time and sharing your knowledge and experience. – Robin Y.
I honestly feel the retreat was perfect. The attention to detail was amazing! Each activity was perfectly planned. I will recommend this if available in the future to everyone I know and will attend myself as well. – Sherry L.
I received excellent tips to make next trip more enjoyable and less effort in a supportive environment. Not sure what you could do better--already topnotch! – Elizabeth R.
Thank you for such a fun weekend. Andy did a great job planning the trip. What a fun group. – Amy C.
I was inspired by the stories from each guide and I no longer feel like I missed my chance because I didn't do this when is was "young". – Naomi J.
It was awesome! Enjoyed everything, even the rain!! Looking forward to more backpacking trips! – Gwen T.
We both learned a lot. Being new I am not sure what would make it better. The hiking itself was my favorite. – Minette S.
Thanks for a great weekend! Cathy and I had a wonderful time and it was a good learning experience. We certainly enjoyed your enthusiasm and passion for hiking. – Steve M.
It was perfect! – Laurie B.
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.
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.
The rain provided yet another great lesson in backpacking reality and how to deal. All in all, it was a great experience, I learned a lot, and I very much enjoyed the company of all of the ladies who were there. – Laurie J.
I enjoyed a challenging backpacking experience. Andy is very knowledgeable and is always willing to help and answer questions. – Bill K.
What I liked the best was the core Leave No Trace principles that laid the foundation for the entire trip--outdoor ethics. The importance of respect for nature and minimizing the human footprint had personal impact for me. – Karen P.
The group size was perfect, the route choice was very interesting, and best of all Andy fostered great conversation among the group. – David 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 people, the events, the location, the guides...I loved it so much that I can't pick the best. – Rose K.
