Alumni Stories

Your Outward Bound Stories

Each story is an adventure worth reading.

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John Bailey - Aberdovey, Wales, 1957

25 October 11

Course 167. (Click on the link below to see more photos from John's time on the...

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oliver gray - Ullswater, The Lake District, 2010

23 October 11

Before going on the outward bound experience i was really annoyed at family and ...

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David Atkinson - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1962

18 October 11

On Monday 19th September whilst travelling to Keswick I decided to visit the Out...

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David Burns - Aberdovey, Wales, 1964

17 October 11

I was in Hawke Watch,August 1964, sponsored by Alfred Holt Shipping Co. The cour...

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Gordon Boyes - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1962

17 October 11

MEMORIES FROM 1962, ULLSWATER, COURSE U74 FROM 19TH NOVEMBER TO 15TH DECEMBER 19...

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Robin Hill - Aberdovey, Wales, 1955

9 October 11

I was elected leader of Rodney watch and was with a group of boys who were mostl...

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damon hervey - Aberdovey, Wales, 2001

6 October 11

My story is of hard time and fun time and of a course that made me a better pers...

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Peter Missons - Aberdovey, Wales, 1953

4 October 11

I was about 18 when I went to the Outward Bound School. Two of us apprentice lad...

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Hans Deamer - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1967

29 September 11

I attended course U121 in Oates Patrol in August 1967 as an 18 year old brash an...

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