Teenagers on Outward Bound courses see their screen time drop from eight hours a day to zero, replacing those hours with time spent in nature. Your donation helps us provide the opportunity for thousands of young people to take a break from technology and focus on connection and compassion in the outdoors.
"I've gone through a lot on this trip and I can happily say I've learned so much from the wilderness and the people who have been with me through all of this. I've found joy, peace, fulfillment, and so much more. I've grown so much as a person, and I helped the people around me grow, too. I'm overjoyed that I've done this and would do it all again in a heartbeat."
Jayda W. (left)
Get Out and Lead (GOAL) student
In a recent survey, 75% of POBS’s students who completed a five-day expedition reported their experience has helped them work more effectively in a group settings.