Why a Day Out Can Move Your Team Forward

Team-building with Outward Bound Professional in PhiladelphiaIn a world of tight deadlines and packed calendars, sometimes the most productive thing a team can do is step outside.At Outward Bound Professional (OB Pro), we design challenging, meaningful experiences that help teams reconnect – with each other, with purpose, and with their potential. A day in the… READ MORE >

The ROI of Outward Bound Leadership Training

Why Smart Companies Invest in Outward Bound Professional In today’s fast-paced work environment, high-performing teams are your biggest asset. Yet many organizations struggle with the same challenges: unclear communication, misaligned goals, underdeveloped leadership, and low engagement. While webinars and workshops are common solutions, companies that want lasting impact are turning to experiential learning. That’s where… READ MORE >

Valley Forge Academy 9th graders take to the Appalachian Trail

Most of the ninth grade class at Valley Forge Military Academy for five days this month traded their classrooms for the AppalachianTrail, hiking through the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, learning essential outdoor skills like navigation, camp craft, and backpacking, all while developing teamwork, resilience and leadership, according to the school. The purpose of… READ MORE >

Springtime is When Adventure Begins at Outward Bound!

Now that spring has arrived, our amazing school and community partners — as well as new groups looking to join the adventure — are heading outdoors to embrace the challenge, growth, and self-discovery that await with Outward Bound! In just the next two months, POBS will serve more than 2,000 students through its single-day programs… READ MORE >

New Partnership Spotlight: Valley Forge Military Academy Joins Forces with Philadelphia Outward Bound School

The Philadelphia Outward Bound School (POBS) is proud to announce an exciting new partnership with Valley Forge Military Academy (VFMA), an international leadership institution where young men discover their potential, fortify their character, and develop into leaders of positive change within their communities and nationwide. Launched in early 2025 as part of VFMA’s ambitious strategic… READ MORE >