Reviews and Testimonials
Here is what our clients say about our programs:
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I really enjoyed all. I feel a lot better thanks to this experience and feel more comfortable – Teresa P.
It was great being able to stay in cabins, not camp out. The friendly and involved park staff made the event a sure success. – Frank C.
I loved every minute, every aspect of this trip. Would love to do again...right now!!! Love that Andy builds our confidence level and makes the experience so enjoyable. Best guide ever!!! – Johnene I.
I really appreciated the focus of the trail projects and how knowledgeable the trail boss is. – Robin R.
It was great! Thanks to Andy for all the knowledge and wisdom you imparted to us!! Your preparation was top notch! – Vicki G.
This trip was amazing! It was well organized. Great group of people, beautiful hiking that was challenging but so much fun and very rewarding. I loved the workshops and the whole experience. Would go again! – Andrea W.
Change nothing! It was perfect! :-) – Lisa S.
The guides are knowledgeable and their presentations were relevant to our needs as beginners. Both were positive and encouraging in their approach to us. The program exceeded my expectations! – Bill K.
I really, really enjoyed this program. I thought the workshops were interesting and informational. I really liked that you showed us different things like with the stoves and how to bear proof our food. I appreciated that we went slow and had breaks to ease us into backpacking. It was informative and fun. Thank you! – Maggie U.
I would highly recommend the backpacking classes to anyone who would like to learn more tricks of the trade and find out how amazing trail magic can be. – Shannon M.
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.
Andy's inspirational and informative navigation is top notch. His passion for and deep knowledge of the AT is so tangible in both his planned workshops and informal conversations. I learned so much. – Rhonda T.
The guides were terrific! Very kind and encouraging. The workshops were very informative- but I most just enjoyed all the stories and great tips that were shared throughout the trip. This was the best thing I have done for myself in a long time!!! Thank you from the bottom of my heart. – Laura H.
Enjoyed the workshops and camping site. Thought everything excellent. – Ridge A.
I don't know when I would ever get a chance to do that with such special people again. Loved it! – Janet R.
Andy was a great guide and I had a wonderful time on the trail. I learned a lot about what to do and what not to do and I wouldn't change anything about his demonstrations. – Carmen P.
Even though it was cold and windy, it was a good trip and I'm glad I went. The workshops were interesting and educational. – Robin Y.
I thought the hike and workshop were excellent. I think even experienced backpackers can benefit from this workshop. – Ned P.
Loved all the attention to detail for who we sat with, roomed with and all that we did! – Suzy F.
The guides did everything possible to make it an enjoyable and worthwhile workshop. They took special care to ensure everyone had a good experience. – John L.
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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Andy and Glenn did an awesome job in making us feel comfortable. It was such a nice group of people, beautiful place, making for a truly enjoyable weekend! – Barb L.