The spring often brings a time of renewal. This year, we decided to celebrate our animal companions who greet us with unabashed attention and who we care for day in and day out. Enjoy advice and sweet stories by these... READ MORE

Brown Ascenders – Interview with Co-Founders Summer Winston and Darrick Broudy Written By Amelia Vigil Seated on a bean bag, a couch arm, and a coffee table, the three of us huddled in the corner of the Dogpatch Bouldering Gym... READ MORE

We are hiring so many different positions – instructors, logistics coordinators, administrative roles – in the Bay and in the High Sierra. Thinking of applying? We’ve asked these six staff members to remember why they applied or how they knew... READ MORE

The morning is quiet, Plaza A at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square is filled with sleepy eyes, the aroma of coffee and nerves as our staff welcome the start of the 4th Annual City Skyline Challenge. Volunteers are slowly... READ MORE

Sean Altman is a Program Coordinator with Outward Bound California. He’s also a food lover and spends a lot of his personal time cooking with, and for, friends; he considers himself a master barbecue and taco man. He has a... READ MORE

With an old external frame backpack and a stack of Guinness book of world records, the program coordinator and I filled the backpack, with multiple copies, until it couldn’t hold anymore. It looked like a spiked orange. We walked, fully... READ MORE

In the 60s, women couldn’t serve on a jury.  If you were pregnant, you could lose your job. As a high school student, you could be a cheerleader but not on a sports team. Imagine then, you are part of... READ MORE