We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
I was visiting Ullswater in I believe 1977 to drop off my elder brother on a course - somehow the Wing Commander persuaded my parents to let me stay as well.…
Course 212September 1961Beresford watchA month at Outward Bound was the hotly contested prize for the best First Year Apprentice at the large engineering…
I attended The Moray Sea School in February 1955,while I was a pupil at Hyndland senior Secondary School Glasgow. We arrived just before a terrible blizzard…
I was at the Aberdovey Sea School for 4 weeks, September into October 1976, in that long, hot summer, and it was one of the most memorable and exhilarating…
I attended the Army Outward Bound School at Morfa Camp, Towyn, Wales in 1959 as some army personnel were recommended to try it. I consider it the top physical…
First day, we went canoeing. I fell into the water three times in October. The fourth time, I sat straight in the canoe, and not moving, afraid of capsizing…
Outward Bound 26 day course, was amazing. I already enjoyed the outdoors but was very shy. The course had challenges that I found I could achieve and this gave…
Memorable moments...I attended Course No 83 in April / May 1949 at Aberdovey in Wales.From what I recall, the course was tough with a strict discipline, but…
I think I was at aberdovey in 1972or 1971 I have a few great memories on a two day hike up a mountain the wind was so strong it blow me over a fence and it was…
COURSE U84 18th November – 14th December 1963Mallory PatrolOn arrival at Penrith station the cigarette was removed from my mouth and stamped on. I feared the…
I was coming up to 18 when I went on the Course at Eskdale. I was an Engineering apprentice at the time. Working for Ford Motor Company at Dagenham in Essex.I…
I was on the second course ever to be held at Burghead. It was a highlight of my life! I still have my log and report (not brilliant). Duke of Edinburgh…
