We have six UK residential centres all located in areas of outstanding natural beauty.
Lake District
Snowdonia
The Highlands
As a very young 16year old , 26 days away from home was a new experience for me, i was nervous ,extemely shy and not a great mixer..it was along way from home…
Many stories to tell but first I can remember signing a book in which when we left it was always said if you ever return you can return to find your name - I…
It was Saturday 29th February 1964 when I set off from Paddington Station on the Cambrian Coast Express en route to Aberdovey. On reaching Shrewsbury, where I…
It's Sunday morning in early March 1964 looking up the steps of the Warspite Block. On either side are our accommodation huts and up the top is one of the…
As an 18 year old I had won a bursary from my grammer school to go for a month to the Sea Schoool at Aberdovy and I also had a place at Manchester University…
I was an Air Training Corps cadet, with an offer of a University Cadetship and a commission in the RAF. I was sent by the RAF to the Moray Sea School for a…
I was 17 years old and had been with my employer for less than a year when the selection process was announced to send two young employees on an Outward Bound…
Hello,I write on behalf of my Father Bernard Sifflett of Runcorn. who is unfortunately suffering from dementia.He attended Outward Bound before joining Blue…
To the best of my memory and calculations I joined the Aberdovey School in 1965 with the guys in the photo, some of whom I met on the train as they were…
In 1964, I was nearly eighteen and working as a British Rail clerk in a Central Accounting office in Stevenage New town, (as it was called then) when, in June,…
This weekend my wife and I were travelling thro the lake and saw a road sign for Eskdale Green. Memories came flooding back of what I can only describe as one…
As a sixteen year old Police cadet in the Midlands I attended the one month course in the north of Scotland in January and yes, it was cold. My group was a…
