We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
I was nine years of age when the Second World War was declared in September 1939.Apart from watching air-raid shelters being built in our local park, and also…
Tonight I found your web-site and, for interest, enclose the attached five photographs (click link to view) which I took at the Outward Bound Moray Sea School…
Outward Bound Sea School - AberdoveyCourse 99 Sponsored by George Whitbread & Co. LtdOn a bright sunny spring morning in 1950 I was summoned into the office of…
I was invited to attend the Moray Sea School around 1967 by my then employers William Halley & Sons a well known Dundee Textile Manufacturer. The course was…
MEMORIES OF TEMPORARY INSTRUCTOR OF 50 YEARS AGOIn 1957 I was a 23 year old RAF Navigator when I first responded to an invitation to personnel of the armed…
I was sent by my school as I was struggling with my mental health & with life generally as a 17 year old. The experience was transformational - I found my…
I attended the centre at Eskdale from Febuary 28th to March 25th 1961 as part of Wilson patrol i was 17 years of age. I do not remember any of the other…
I was ajudged to be the best apprentice of the year at my place of work, Coneygre Foundry, Tipton in 1955 and my prize was a month at OBSSAlthough as a child,…
Hi everybody i attended aberdovey 1977, was part of huntmade great friends, loved doing the solo, wharf jump & obstacle course, spectacular views in welsh…
I was one of the members of Aberdovey Sea School during the 1963 course 231 during July / August & I was a member of Drake Watch. As it was a long time ago and…
I went to Rhowniar Outward Bound Girls School the last week of January, first two weeks of February 1968. The biggest task was trying to get to sleep on the…
At the age of 49 I 'won' a course in a Soroptimist raffle and, somewhat concerned, found myself with 8 considerably younger participants. However, from the…