We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
As part of British Airways Engineering Apprenticeship I went on a two week outward bound course from 6th July 1981. BA Apprentices were a bunch of 16 year olds…
Course 141 Aberdovey 1954I was in my penultimate year at my South London Grammar School when my father chanced to meet a neighbour who sat on the local…
I did a 4 week course in January as part of pre-sea training prior to joining my first ship as deck apprentice with Shell Tankers. A hard month in the wilds of…
Dear SirI have just been reading your magazine "Movement 2011" which I found most interesting and informative, and I would like to accept your invitation to…
As a 17 year old Lucas apprentice I was given the opportunity to attend Eskdale Outward Bound School in January 1970. Which when I was about to attend I was…
Outward Bound Moray Sea School. Course M182. 26th August to 21st September 1968. Drake WatchBack row, L to R: ‘Scottie’, ‘George’, Shane, ‘Lanc’, Pete,…
I attended U34 from 17th Nov. to 13 Dec 1958. At the time I attended a secondary school in Worksop Notts. Although my parents had taken me into the Peak…
I have been involved with Outward Bound for many years since the 1970's, as a participant on a "specialist course" organised by Bulmers Leadership Training…
Meeting people from a wide variety of backgrounds and learning to work together to achieve a common aim. Very satisfying.Some had never been in the hills,…
As a Police Cadet we had to attend an Outward Bound Mountain School. Living in Cumbria we have two on our doorstep and I was asked to go to Ullswater. Course.…
If you do what you've always do, you'll get what you've always got
Ignore outdoor learning and it may disappear for ever