Jim Hogan (outdoor educator) explained
James Martin Hogan is primarily known as co-founder of the worldwide Outward Bound movement of outdoor adventure education schools, along with Kurt Hahn and Lawrence Durning Holt, having been the first warden of the sea school - the first Outward Bound school - established in Aberdyfi, Wales by Holt to train crews of his Blue Funnel Line.[1] [2] Hogan has been credited with choosing the now-famous Outward Bound motto: "To serve, to strive, and not to yield."[3] Hogan was a Boy Scout leader and Wood Badge holder.[4]
Bibliography
- Hogan, James Martin, Impelled Into Experiences: the story of the Outward Bound schools, Educational Productions, 1968. . .
- Richards, Anthony, The Genesis of Outward Bound. https://web.archive.org/web/20111119124025/http://www.kurthahn.org/writings/GenesisofOB.pdf
- Wagstaff, Mark, A History of Challenge Courses. https://www.nmmi.edu/academics/leadership/documents/HistoryOfCCourses.pdf
- Zelinski, Mark, 1991, Outward Bound: The Inward Odyssey, Hillsboro, Oregon: Beyond Words.
Notes and References
- Hogan was succeeded at the first OB school by its second warden Freddie Fuller. http://www.sailingnetworks.com/organisation/view/7078
- http://www.outwardbound.net/about-us/history/the-birth-of-outward-bound/ Birth of Outward Bound
- https://www.academia.edu/2832057/The_adventures_of_Ulysses_and_the_Outward_Bound_motto OB motto
- James Martin Hogan and Outward Bound should not be confused with Irish science fiction writer James Patrick Hogan (1941-2010) and his science fiction novel Outward Bound (1999).