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Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
As a prospective Midshipman in Blue Funnel Line, I attended Outward Bound Moray Sea School in September1957. This was course 72 and I was in Rodney watch.…
I have passed the gates many times since I was at Ullswater in 1967, and I always wanted to enter but never did. Now thanks to the hospitality of Annette and…
MALLORY PATROL, ESKDALE OUTWARD BOUND MOUNTAIN SCHOOL, COURSE E197, NOV TO DEC '69.Woken each day at 6.30 am. Run down side of tarn to old stables in shorts…
I was at Aberdovey OB School either in '64 or '65 (sorry cannot remember exactly which)! I joined Blue Funnel as Midshipman in spring of '65. I remember I was…
whilst serving my apprenticeship with Bruce Peebles Engineers Edinburgh I was selected to attend the senior course at BurgheadI think it started or November in…
I was employed by the Port of London Authority and it was its policy to send some male staff off to OB just prior to their National Service in order to…
The below photos are from my Kenyan Outward Bound adventure as a schoolboy in Nairobi in the fifties. It certainly gave me the bug as I went on to climb Mount…
At the age of 16 I had applied to join eagle oil and shipping Co as a deck apprentice.Part of the interview process involved attending the outward bound sea…
I see from your website that the Outward Bound Trust started at Loch Eil around 1976/8. I attended Loch Eil for a 3 week Outward Nound course back in February…
While at secondary school in Buckinghamshire I had the opportunity to apply to go on an outward bound course, there were three sponsored places available in…
I attended Outward Bound course at Moray in August 1959. I was there sponsored as an apprentice by the BSA motor cycle company. It was no doubt a turning,…
My adventure started in September 1968. I was called to see the “Apprentice Supervisor” at work and told I was being sent on an Outward Bound Course in the…
