The Land + Nature Skills Service team caught up with Belle Cubby, Development Manager for Early Careers at the Outward Bound Trust, at their Eskdale site, to chat about what the Outward Bound Trust does and the value it brings to young people.
This is the first video in our Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) funded "Day With..." series which aims to highlight the daily role and surroundings of people working in land and nature based sectors in Cumbria; thanks to the Lake District National Park Authority FiPL for funding this video.
Find out more about the Outward Bound Trust at Eskdale
Find out more about Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) in the Lake District National Park
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