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Your Outward Bound Stories

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Brian Newman - Aberdovey, Wales, 1967

26 July 10

In 1967 as a apprentice with British Gas I was selected to go to Aberdovey on a ...

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Charles Murray - Aberdovey, Wales, 1951

21 July 10

From 07/04/1951 to 03/05/1951 Having been presented with the outward bound trus...

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Struan James-Robertson - Other Outward Bound Centre, 1970

21 July 10

The practices of Outward Bound I believe are fundamental to all youth work. All ...

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Michael JONES - Aberdovey, Wales, 1968

20 July 10

In 1968 I was a Police Cadet in the newly formed West Mercia Constabulary and wa...

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Andrew Somes - Eskdale, The Lake District, 1985

16 July 10

My experience at Outward Bound has lasted a lifetime. The group I was in was co-...

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Lauren Green - Loch Eil, Scottish Highlands, 2009

14 July 10

I participated in The Mark Scott Leadership Award in 2009. This was one of the m...

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John Ayres - Aberdovey, Wales, 1952

13 July 10

My Outward Bound adventure began well before getting off the train at Aberdovey!...

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Frank Nixon - Moray Sea School, Burghead Scotland, 1968

12 July 10

I attended course M183, at the Moray Sea School in October 1968. I was in Scott ...

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David (Jim) Lythgoe - Ullswater, The Lake District, 1957

8 July 10

In 1957, my employers, the Central Electricity Generating Board ran an essay wri...

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