We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
I went to Eskdale Green as a young, quite naive 16 year old (Course E155, Sept 1965). I found out that I was not quite as clued up as I thought. This course…
I was chosen by my employer to attend the course at Bisham Abbey,I was 17 and had never been away from home alone.I had to find my way from Scunthorpe in…
Met some interesting young people from all over the world and did new things which I really enjoyed. A young swedish girl helped me with navigation (she was an…
My memories of our accomplishments and friendships are many - and all good.At a time for me when I faced challenges in my young life, I arrived at Burghead and…
I attended course E. 132 at Eskdale in May 1963. At that time I was a police cadet with the Wiltshire Constabulary and the Outward Bound Course was considered…
Burghead Bound.I had never been to Scotland, travelled overnight by train, climbed mountains, sailed in anything, never mind a three masted schooner, The…
Helping to afford the luxuries in life...After attending Course no.U13 in 1956, at the age of 19, Brian never forgot his time at Ullswater and returned to the…
Most Exciting - 24 Hour Sail on the 100 Ton Ketch "Warspite".Most Challenging - Expedition including the climbing of Cader Idris - We reached Pen y Cader at…
Attended Course Number 109 in August 1951. More Images available.
well its christmas day 2009 and i just remembered that letter from the outward bound trust!reading a few stories on the web site as made me tell mine,,,,, the…
I visited Aberdovey today(060512) the first time in over 50 yrs !!!!!! Althought there are as you can imagine many changes have taken place the one divine part…
It was one of the coldest winters ever known in the UK. We saw New Year in camped in a sheep pen on Mt Helvellyn. The philosophy and values of the Outward…