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06.22.15
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10 Things Your Teen Wants From an Outward Bound Course

(But Doesn’t Know It Yet) Parents often have brilliant ideas about what their kids should do during the summer. And kids – especially teenagers – often have their own, quite different notions. Although some teens and parents never quite see... READ MORE
03.17.15
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The Power of an Outward Bound Intercept Expedition for Youth

  “As a family we knew we needed help,” recounts Kjerstin Klein, mother of Outward Bound Intercept graduate Dylan Klein. “Communication was starting to break down, and we were watching Dylan’s decision-making process and going “whoa.’” Klein knew that her dynamic,... READ MORE
01.08.14
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Changing Lives Through Challenge and Discovery in 2014!

As we begin the New Year, we reflect upon what Outward Bound means to the over 1 million Alumni across the country and why we do what we do. We answer that question with the words of our Alumni. Simply... READ MORE
10.25.11
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The Leader in Outdoor Education Bestows Highest Award to Paul Duba

  We would’ve loved to congratulate Paul Duba on receiving our esteemed Josh Miner Award, but we couldn’t. He was in the field at the time – once again proving how truly deserving of this award he is. “Duba has... READ MORE
07.07.11
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Getting Kids Outdoors – Outward Bound Joins Outdoors Alliance for Kids (OAK)

Summer has fully bloomed, and here at Outward Bound, we celebrate by soakin’ up the sunshine in the longer hours and offering some great outdoor expeditions! Activities like getting outdoors and hiking mountains or scaling rock cliffs have more benefits... READ MORE
07.01.11
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Paddling through hardship – Sea kayaking in the Alaskan wilderness

Jordan Carroll is tough. Tough enough to move out of her home at age 16 and make it on her own. Tough enough to skip meals to pay bills. And tough enough to stay positive throughout it all. While many... READ MORE
06.23.11
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California’s KQED Radio Speaks With Outward Bound Executive Director About Adventure Education

So, what exactly do days spent hiking a dirt trail or kayaking through salt water give a person? It’s something along the lines of self-reliance and self-confidence – a new sense of courage within a person that helps them to... READ MORE
05.06.11
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Outdoor Leadership Program Delivers Big Results for Teens; Research from Outward Bound Shows

From our customer service team in Golden to our program directors and  instructors in the field, Outward Bound is truly committed to  delivering the best experiential education programs and the best possible real life take-aways for our students. Our research ... READ MORE
04.06.11
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Outward Bound Japan; Serving, Striving, and Not Yielding in the Face of Disaster

There probably isn’t a person reading this who hasn’t heard about the dire circumstances of the massive earthquake, subsequent tsunami, and complicated nuclear crisis that’s affecting the people and environment of northern Japan. The images and stories of devastation and... READ MORE
03.12.11
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Outward Bound’s Amy Saxton Talks to Conversation Crossroad Hosts on BlogTalk Radio – Listen to the Podcast

For those of you interested in hearing a little more about Outward Bound, what we do and why we do it, tune into this BlogTalk Radio interview with Amy Saxton, Outward Bound’s Director of Marketing, Sales and Customer Service. Amy... READ MORE