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Start with our 1-week Discover Adventure course, then step up to Serious Adventure or get ready for one of our renowned famous three-week Classic and Expeditions.

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Discover Adventure (11-13)

This is your opportunity to have your first taste of the outdoors and discover your very own adventure.Learn how to build a campfire, find out how to build a raft, paddle a kayak along the sandy shore, get soaked and have a laugh with your new friends.

Locations: Aberdovey, Wales
Duration: 8 days - Sat to Sat
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Serious Adventure (13-18)

If you're looking to discover amazing new places with new friends and equip yourself with some new outdoor skills, then this is the course for you.
Age groups: (13-15) (15-18)

Locations: Ullswater, Lake District; Aberdovey, Wales; Loch Eil, Highlands
Duration: 8 days - Sat to Sat
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Serious Adventure - BIKE (14-18)

Whether you're already a mountain biking addict or looking to take on a new adventure on two wheels, this experience will suit you down to the ground.

Locations: Aberdovey, Wales
Duration: 8 days - Sat to Sat
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Serious Adventure - ROCK (14-18)

Tackle the Lake District's most spectacular climbs, scramble through towering gorges and leap into deep plunge pools – this is what Serious Adventure Rock is all about.

Locations: Ullswater, Lake District
Duration: 8 days - Sat to Sat
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Serious Adventure - WATER (14-18)

If you prefer your adventures to come with a sea view, then you're in for a treat. Get ready to explore some of Scotland's most rugged and remote islands as you paddle through quiet lagoons and discover white sandy shores.

Locations: Loch Eil, Highlands
Duration: 8 days - Sat to Sat
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Serious Adventure - EXPEDITION (18-24)

Watching sunsets from breathtaking summits, camping out under the stars and journeying through remote mountain valleys - adventures don't come much better than this.

Locations: Loch Eil, Highlands; Ullswater, Lake District; Aberdovey, Wales
Duration: 8 days - Sat to Sat
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Classic Adventure (13-24)

Why not take on the original Outward Bound adventure! From camping deep in the mountains as part of a multi-day expedition to paddling across magnificent waters, you’ll take part in thrilling new outdoor experiences. Age groups: (13-15) (15-18) (18-24)

Locations: Ullswater, Lake District; Loch Eil, Highlands; Aberdovey, Wales
Duration: 22 days - Sat to Sat
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Ultimate Adventure (16-24)

Are you up for the ultimate outdoor challenge? Our Expedition experiences take you on a journey through some of the UK's most wild and dramatic landscapes.

Locations: Aberdovey, Wales; Ullswater, Lake District; Loch Eil, Highlands
Duration: 22 days - Sat to Sat
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What really happens on a Classic Adventure?

What really happens on a Classic Adventure?

Thinking of joining us for a Classic Adventure? Read the diary of last year's participants to find out what's in store!

Take your next step

Take your next step

Find out how an Outward Bound adventure can help you get ahead if you're planning for university, sixth form, a gap year or even a new job.

Do you have an Outward Bound scholarship?

Do you have an Outward Bound scholarship…

Have you been awarded a scholarship and would like to find out more about the benefits and what to do next? Read on.