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I've been searching for a course that might appeal to my daughter of 23, who loves adventure and who would benefit from some personal challenges to build her…
An induction course that improved retention rates by 43%
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…
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…
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…
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Benefits of outdoor learning and how it can work for a city comprehensive
RETURN TO ABERDOVEYNow in my 81st year, I made a very nostalgic return visit to Aberdovey on 1 Oct 2013. Almost 65 years had passed since I attended the 81st…
I grew up with the Outward Bound in my blood, or that is how it felt at the time, fascinated by my father's stories and the impact it had upon his life. My…