Alumni Stories

Your Outward Bound Stories

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George Worrall - Aberdovey, Wales, 1957

8 November 12

MEMORIES OF TEMPORARY INSTRUCTOR OF 50 YEARS AGO In 1957 I was a 23 year old RA...

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James Mc Ara - Moray Sea School, Burghead Scotland, 1953

7 November 12

I found your web site so I thought I'd give you my memories of The Moray Sea Sch...

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patrick randell - Eskdale, The Lake District, 1979

29 October 12

keep bumping into people who have attended O.B.,! all sing its praises,i hope my...

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Richard Hulley - Moray Sea School, Burghead Scotland, 1957

21 October 12

I attended Course No. S.72 between 26 Aug and 21 Sep 1957. I still have my repor...

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David Wilkinson - Aberdovey, Wales, 1962

20 October 12

I attended Course 219 at Aberdovey in May, 1962, and was a member of Fisher Watc...

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Ron Blundell - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1960

12 October 12

OUTWARD BOUND COURSE U48 MOUNTAIN SCHOOL ULLSWATER 2/4/60 – 30/4/60 I first appl...

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Keith Walker - Aberdovey, Wales, 1946

8 October 12

I went to Aberdovey as a prelude to joining Alfred Holt, Blue Funnel Line as a s...

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Neil MacDonald - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1963

4 October 12

COURSE U84 18th November – 14th December 1963 Mallory Patrol On arrival at Pen...

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Richard Williams - Aberdovey, Wales, 1961

3 September 12

I attended the Sea School at Aberdovey from December 28th 1961 to January 23rd 1...

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