Alumni Stories

Your Outward Bound Stories

Each story is an adventure worth reading.

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Stephen Birchnall - Aberdovey, Wales, 1973

27 July 10

In 1973 I completed my City Guilds in Upholstery as the best in my year group an...

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frank greenwell - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1960

26 July 10

back in 1960 i was 18 years old, and a member of the 18th leeds boys brigade, wh...

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Avril Kay Scase - Rhowniar, Wales, 1966

26 July 10

I was sent as a very shy 17 year old to Rhowniar at the end of August 1966 for a...

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Brian Newman - Aberdovey, Wales, 1967

26 July 10

In 1967 as a apprentice with British Gas I was selected to go to Aberdovey on a ...

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Fay Cutress (Wood) - Rhowniar, Wales, 1985

26 July 10

I have attended two of your courses, one at Rhowniar and one as part of the City...

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Charles Murray - Aberdovey, Wales, 1951

21 July 10

From 07/04/1951 to 03/05/1951 Having been presented with the outward bound trus...

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Struan James-Robertson - Other Outward Bound Centre, 1970

21 July 10

The practices of Outward Bound I believe are fundamental to all youth work. All ...

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Michael JONES - Aberdovey, Wales, 1968

20 July 10

In 1968 I was a Police Cadet in the newly formed West Mercia Constabulary and wa...

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Andrew Somes - Eskdale, The Lake District, 1985

16 July 10

My experience at Outward Bound has lasted a lifetime. The group I was in was co-...

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