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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
11.19.15
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Outward Bound’s Backcountry Thanksgiving Guide

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, we at Outward Bound wanted to add some excitement to the traditional Thanksgiving meal. For those adventurous spirits who want to get outside, why not invite your family and friends to a backcountry feast? From location to recipes to practicing... READ MORE
11.12.15
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9 Tips For Crafting a Successful College Essay

College admissions season is in full swing. With a January 1 application deadline racing toward us, now is a great time to be brainstorming, creating, polishing and revising those essays. In September we published a blog post that provided a... READ MORE
11.11.15
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An Outward Bound Veterans Story: Peace on the Sea

Brendan O’Byrne served in Battle Company with the 173rd Airborne in Afghanistan in 2007-2008. He is a two-time Outward Bound alum. We have come to know Brendan as a kind, compassionate, reflective, and thoughtful person that possesses a seemingly endless... READ MORE
10.29.15
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Outward Bound Partners with The Island School to Offer Sailing Courses

We are thrilled to share that Hurricane Island Outward Bound School has partnered with The Island School to offer sailing courses in The Bahamas! Similar to Outward Bound, the Island School is focused on offering transformative educational opportunities which foster a process of inquiry... READ MORE
10.22.15
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Award-Winning Intercept Program Reviews

Our Intercept Program is nationally renowned for its effective, compassionate approach to walking teens through difficult seasons of life. The learning model behind these courses provide a structured, supportive environment, where teens and young adults can focus on who they... READ MORE
09.18.15
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How to Write a Killer College Essay (the Outward Bound Way)

“The Outward Bound experience is worthy in and of itself. The lessons and experience can provide the seeds of a wisdom that may – in the long run – outgrow one’s college experience. The introspection and confidence one takes from... READ MORE
08.26.15
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Outward Bound Adult Expeditions: Personal Stories

“Lose yourself in nature and find peace.” Ralph Waldo Emerson There is a common misconception that Outward Bound courses are only for teens and young adults. Even upon hearing that Outward Bound has courses for adults, many adults wonder if... READ MORE
08.06.15
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How to Apply Your AmeriCorps Education Award Toward an Outdoor Expedition

Learn the benefits of completing an AmeriCorps term and how to use your Education Award or 529 Plan to continue your outdoor education with Outward Bound. Each year, 40,000 students enter the Outward Bound field. Led by the industry’s best... READ MORE
07.29.15
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Northwest Outdoor Educator: Not Your Average Gap Year

Empirical and anecdotal data confirm* what Outward Bound suspected all along: the gap year experience is a powerful thing. Situated in that crucial period between high school and the freshman year of college, or between undergraduate and graduate degrees, Gap Year... READ MORE
07.27.15
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Outward Bound Summer Reading List 2015

Continuing in it’s tradition, Outward Bound Staff Members, Instructors and Directors from across the U.S. have put together a summer reading list for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers and courageous spirits. The list contains everything from popular new favorites such as Wild to... READ MORE

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