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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
12.22.21
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22 Reasons to Go Outward Bound in 2022

Whether you’re 14 or 48, we’ve got 22 reasons why you should go Outward Bound in 2022. It’s easy to think of all the reasons why remaining in your comfort zone is the right choice. Pushing ourselves into the unknown... READ MORE
12.15.21
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Wilderness Therapy or Outward Bound Intercept: Which One is Right for Your Family?

Originally published May 18, 2015 and updated on December 15, 2021. The benefits of the outdoors – and its positive effects on youth in particular – have been documented and celebrated through the ages. So it’s natural that many families... READ MORE
12.14.21
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10 New Year’s Resolutions to Start Today

A new year is approaching, which means so are New Year’s resolutions. But why wait for a new year to put your well-being first when you have the opportunity to make a change every new day? Outward Bound was founded... READ MORE
12.08.21
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The Power of Accountability in Reaching Your Goals

Accountability is key to setting goals. Being accountable to yourself, a partner and a mentor will help your goals feel achievable. We often consider goal setting as something of an individual task—we make a personal goal, and if we don’t... READ MORE
12.03.21
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Five Camping Desserts to Try this Winter

The post-hike pick-me-up you need—five desserts to keep you going this winter camping season. We know that hunger is the best sauce and covering miles in the backcountry can make a beans-and-rice dinner into a decadent feast. Whether you’re looking... READ MORE
11.24.21
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10 Gift Ideas for the Beginner Backpacker

From headlamps to hammocks, we’ve got the perfect gift list to get your beginner backpacker out on the trail this holiday season. It can be hard to figure out what gifts make sense to buy for a beginner backpacker, and... READ MORE
11.22.21
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5 Organizations Making a More Inclusive Outdoor Industry

Learn about five organizations that are making a difference in the outdoor industry through their equity and inclusion work and inspiring more people to do the same. In the past decade, there has been a collective effort to make the... READ MORE
11.19.21
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What the Leadville 100 Trail Run Taught Me About Teamwork and Compassion

“Changing lives through challenge and discovery.” This is Outward Bound’s mission and a statement that defined 2021 for me as I took on two new adventures—running the Leadville 100 Trail Run (LT100) and working as a Logistics Coordinator for Outward... READ MORE
11.17.21
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Service Is a Way of Life

Originally published on June 6th, 2019 and updated on November 17th, 2021. At the beginning of every course, students are shown how to serve one another. Dinner isn’t cooked for them; they must cook it themselves. They can’t drive to... READ MORE
11.12.21
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A Learning Environment That Builds Confidence in the Lives of Teenagers

Explore the learning environment and progression used on Outward Bound courses to build confidence and success into the lives of teenagers. When you hear the name Outward Bound, you probably envision vast expanses of forests, week-long backpacking trips and remote... READ MORE

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