We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
I was 17 years of age, just passed my driving test and didn't want to be walking around the Lake District for 4 weeks in November. My course was U123 (I…
I attended the Outward Bound School at Aberdovey in early 1944 when I was just seventeen, having already completed my first trip as a midshipman, so I was made…
IN MEMORY OF TONY TITLEY- MY STORYA young man on the same course as me, but who I never met. I have however, thought of Tony many times since during athletic…
My time at the Abordovey sea school holds many wonderful memories, because it was also the Festival of Britain month, when a host of activities were being held…
i attended the Outward Bound June /july 1953, I was aged 17years. Sponsored by my employer, shipping company Walter Runsiman and company Ltd, Newcastle upon…
I have written a lengthy autobiography around my experiences at Moray Sea School in the 1960's. It is over 12,000 words so a bit long for here. But if you…
Memories of Outward Bound.Fifty-seven years have now passed since I attended Outward Bound Course U3 at Ullswater, Cumbria. Despite the passing of the years…
My story is submitted as an example for those that "fail" their Outward Bound course.When I attended the course at Aberdovy I was what one would call "a bit of…
Plucked from school to attend the Moray Sea School in April/May 1962, I was not ready for the cold showers; capsizing canoes; rigorous exercise regimes nor the…
Toughest moment was the night spent alone on Dartmoor although the trip to Bodmin moor over Brown Willy came a close second. I'm 4th from the left front row. I…
Info for parents and guardians Contact us in confidence Here you can advise our staff of confidential issues which may affect your child's behaviour whilst…
Connecting to nature can help promote young people's health and wellbeing.