We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
This photo, taken between 1948 and 1952, depicts a visit by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh to the Aberdovey Outward Bound Sea School (OBSS). The Duke is shaking…
Before going on the outward bound experience i was really annoyed at family and friends for the smallest things and was not sociable yet attending the course i…
My old Grammar school headmaster thought that a month at Outward Bound would prepare me for the imminent P.E course at Loughborough, so almost without debate I…
30yrs ago,as a lecturer,I brought my "special needs"group on a week's Outward Bound course.It made an unforgettable impression on both them,and me.A little…
I came to Rhowniar in 1966 as a nineteen year old girl. We stayed for one month during which time we rock climbed, hill walked etc. It was a defining moment in…
Course 46. 25th January to 20th February 1960. 60 years ago!! There were 72 on the course - 38 Under 15 & 34 over 15 (I was 16 and 3 months) According to the…
keep bumping into people who have attended O.B.,!all sing its praises,i hope my patrol has forgiven me my nav errorlesson well learnt, thank you for giving me…
I think I attended E193 in 1967 (That was me on the far left 48 years ago!) This was perhaps one of the most memorable events I have ever done. I can still…
Very early in the morning at the end of the final three day expedition we decided to cook the last of our porridge and dried milk on our little stove in the…
We had navy blue jumpers with OBSS we only had a Saturday off in the month then we went to towen to the caff always had trouble with the army outward bound, I…
I attended an Outward Bound course at Holne Park, Ashburton, Devon from 15th October-10th November 1973.This was the most fascinating adventure I had ever been…
The three week course in the mountains as a 15 year old Leeds morning paperboy really toughened me up for life and if I had had a boy, I would have blessed him…
