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05.10.24

Making Waves in the Moab Community: A Look into the Returning Rapids Project with Former COBS Staff Members

BY Outward Bound
11.16.23

A Guide to Finding a Job in the Outdoor Industry

BY Eva Johnson
07.27.23

Q&A with Outdoor Educator Alum Alex Babinski

BY Outward Bound
06.05.23

8 Hiking Snacks to Keep In Your Daypack

BY Eva Johnson
12.05.17
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Six Reasons Why You Should Consider a Gap Year

You are thinking of taking a gap year, but the idea of it is daunting. The year between high school and college can feel like chaos away from the structure you’re used to, an entire year where you have the... READ MORE
11.29.17
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2017 Josh Miner Award

Outward Bound’s mission is to change lives through challenge and discovery. Through our courses, teachings and process, our goal is for each student to walk away a more resilient and compassionate individual. Our work would not be possible without our passionate, dedicated and amazing... READ MORE
11.22.17
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Leadership Lessons Learned

The campsite the team planned on reaching for the evening is already occupied. As tents and tarps come into view, team members begin to grumble and complain. The team needs to look at their map and find a route to... READ MORE
11.20.17
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Outward Bound Women Across Generations

What does it mean to be a “trail breaker?” For anyone who’s completed an Outward Bound course, it means facing challenges head-on, stepping into roles of leadership, digging deep and cultivating newfound resilience. Last month, we were joined by more than... READ MORE
11.16.17
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Cold Weather Camping Recipes

Camping and adventuring in the great outdoors during the winter months can be challenging both physically and mentally. On winter expeditions, Outward Bound students learn how to stay warm and energized through drinking, eating and cooking. When you’re out in the cold,... READ MORE
11.10.17
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Outward Bound Veterans: A Firsthand Account

Introduction At Outward Bound we believe that supporting veterans in their transition home is not charity, but an investment. We invest the only way we know how, by offering veterans the opportunity to rediscover themselves through wilderness expeditions that draw on... READ MORE
11.07.17
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Pray for Powder: An Inside Look at a Winter Expedition

What is the hardest part of a winter expedition? Climbing out of your cozy, warm sleeping bag to face the early morning frost. The best part? It’s all downhill from there. Literally. When I talked to Chris, Instructor of the... READ MORE
10.26.17
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Halloween Costume Ideas from Outward Bound

It’s that time of year again, and you may have procrastinated on your Halloween outfit. Have no fear, we’ve got some Outward Bound inspired Halloween costume ideas for you! Show Your Adventurous Spirit: Mountaineer What you’ll need: Helmet or Wool/fleece... READ MORE
10.24.17
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Spring B-R-E-A-K: How To Make The Most Of It

There are many ways to make good use of spring break, yet it’s also easy for that unstructured time to slip away. How can you get away from the rigors of school or everyday life, have an adventure and rejuvenate?... READ MORE
10.12.17
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Winter is Coming: Take a Week to Recalibrate

On a recent early morning bike ride, I passed a dog sled team on their training and conditioning session. Ten fuzzy, happy sled dogs were getting in shape for the upcoming season in the Minnesota Boundary Waters, trotting down a... READ MORE

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