We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
At the time I was a Police Cadet in the Lancashire Constabulary, based at their police headquarters at Hutton, near Preston. I was very lucky to be selected to…
I was a pupil at Gordonstoun in about 1942 when it was relocated to Wales, at a village called Llandinham Not sure of the spelling. The Outward bound school…
Arrived on the 10th January 1971, freezing cold. Was with a great group of guys. Why we were there there was a national post strike so no letters or phone…
Mr Broadfield kindly sent us his Outward Bound course log book, of which below are extracts of his entries, which we have posted to the website with his…
ohn KelsoCentreMoray Sea School, Burghead, ScotlandDate:June 1958MORAY SEA SCHOOL - JUNE 1958 (Submitted by John Kelso)Picture:Back Row: James Clark / ? /…
I attended Holne Park during August 1975. I was a fresh faced apprentice telephone engineer, with Telephone Rentals Ltd, who was sponsored by my employer as…
I was a memeber of the Duke of Edinburghs scheme at school and later at the D of E centre in Bradford. The centre has strong links with the Outward Bound Trust…
I attended the Moray Sea School in 1968 as a member of Drake Watch and successfully completed the course. Only one member didn't get through the course and…
I was at the school in Devon in June 1967 in Carew patrol and, while I enjoyed all four weeks, my favourites were rock climbing, potholing, surf canoeing and…
I attended M.175, Cochrane watch, in January/February 1968. Great memories and my appetite was whetted for ongoing adventures and travel. I can say, "I…
I was serving on HMS Conway at the time I attended Aberdovey course 95 (May/June 1950)I was vice captain of our hut which had a wide age range.We cruised on…
I joined from HMS Conway,where I was undergoing a two year course prior to joining the Merchant Navy.Conway provided 25 cadets for each course,but,sadly this…