We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
I always remember my course with excitement and fondness. Course E254 was memorable in the way that it opened my eyes, taught me how to cope with pressure and…
We camped for the night just outside Sticklepath in Devon, it was blowing and raining for Britain and we were struggling to get the Bivys up. We spied a barn…
hello. i,m not sure if i was there in 1963 or 64....but what i can remember we were known as the group to avoid we had broken legs, broken collar bones and…
At 19, whilst serving an apprenticeship at ICT, I was chosen with three other boys ,to attend a month's course at Ullswater, during which we also completed The…
I was there for three weeks in august 77 not quite sure of all dates but elvis presley died when i was there .i think it was number a 365 .i was in shakalton…
I had been to the Ullswater Centre twice before with school. It was on my second visit, with a group of special needs children, that I was offered a…
Outward Bound Mountain SchoolUllswaterCourse No. U24 18.11.1957. To 14.12.57.Thomas Metcalfe.What's your story?My story, is a simple story I am sure like many…
Been there, got the cufflinks !At an evening reception at Barclays Bank where I worked, I heard about the Outward Bound experience and with an offer of 3 weeks…
I did an Outward Bound course in 1959 in Devon, and many experiences of that period are still vivid in my memory. As a smoker, I found myself having to stop…
I remember being delighted to hear my father had secured funds from the Variety Club (a bursary) so I could attend the three week course at Aberdovey as soon…
I went with Beacon Hill School Ipswich.It was the first holiday with out my parents and family.School was amazed how different I was with challenges and my…
I attended the O.B.S.S. at Aberdovey in1953, sponsored by my employer, R&W Hawthorn Leslie, shipbuilders. I achieved the Honours award, which the Co. took from…