Alumni Stories

Your Outward Bound Stories

Each story is an adventure worth reading.

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Christopher Guy - Aberdovey, Wales, 1972

27 November 18

I left school in 1971 and joined the Gas Board as an office clerk. This soon bec...

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Terry Law - Moray Sea School, Burghead Scotland, 1963

24 November 18

I worked for the Midlands Electricity Board in Birmingham who sent me on the cou...

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Barry Jones - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1969

16 November 18

I was a participant of Course U142 in August/September 1969. Gaining that small ...

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Tiomothy Partridge - Aberdovey, Wales, 1978

15 October 18

I remember being delighted to hear my father had secured funds from the Variety ...

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Peter Wright - Eskdale, The Lake District, 1957

11 October 18

I was an apprentice with Bristol Aero Engines when the Company sent me on a cour...

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Darren Miller - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1996

7 October 18

I was fortunate enough to accompany disadvantaged school leavers from Inner City...

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James King - Moray Sea School, Burghead Scotland, 1972

5 October 18

OUTWARD BOUND LOG 1972 On Monday April 17th I Arrived at Elgin at 1.15p.m. and ...

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Martyn Cooper - Eskdale, The Lake District, 1977

1 October 18

This weekend my wife and I were travelling thro the lake and saw a road sign for...

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Donald Tonks - Eskdale, The Lake District, 1950

4 September 18

My dad attended the Outward Bound school in either 1950 or 1951. He was sent the...

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