Equip Outdoor Technologies, the group behind Lowe Alpine and Rab, has a new two-year partnership with a British outdoor educational charity, The Outward Bound Trust. The group and the charity will each help 24 young people to attend a five-day residential course in the Lake District National Park, combining learning with adventure in the wilderness. Equip UK will provide 24 students from the Harris Primary School in Preston with funding and with mentoring from two of its ambassadors, Philippa Hill and Amber Brown.
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