Alumni Stories

Your Outward Bound Stories

Each story is an adventure worth reading.

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Andy Pedrick - Eskdale, The Lake District, 1978

23 April 10

In what was stated as the worst March in 40 years, I had a great time and a grea...

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David Peters - Aberdovey, Wales, 1954

23 April 10

I attended the Outward Bound Sea School, Aberdovey on the 139 Course (Fisher Wat...

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James Campbell - Loch Eil, Scottish Highlands, 2009

22 April 10

During the summer of 2009 I volunteered to take part in a three week Outward Bou...

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Alan Burton - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1964

22 April 10

In November 1963 or 1964 (I'm not exactly sure which year) I was placed on an Ou...

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Jamie Schoeman - Aberdovey, Wales, 2010

20 April 10

I went to outward bound new to everything i have always wanted to do the things ...

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Rod Prince - Aberdovey, Wales, 1954

19 April 10

I attended a course in May 1954 at the Outward Bound Sea School in Aberdovey. I ...

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Michael Dickinson - Moray Sea School, Burghead Scotland, 1963

17 April 10

I was 19. Most people of my generation say they know where they were when Presid...

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Charles Sutton - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1964

16 April 10

I attended course U101 while a Technical Apprentice with British Steel. It was r...

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Gordon Adams - Aberdovey, Wales, 1945

15 April 10

I was a Conway boy attending my first year at Gordonstoun, which due to war host...

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