Outward Bound California (OBCA) summer students experienced a season like no other. Courses, once opened for 2021 enrollment, filled in record time. People were ready to get outside and be with others, and Outward Bound does both of these things... READ MORE

Picture it: We’re backpacking in the desert in Texas, it’s hot, dry. I have my shade umbrella, making myself as small as possible hiding from the sun as we hike to an oasis. We are desperate for some relief from... READ MORE

Outward Bound was founded with four core values: excellence, service, integrity and diversity & inclusion.  While diversity and inclusion have been written into our curriculum since day one, we know that the outdoor industry has been and is still deeply... READ MORE