{"id":16276,"date":"2019-07-31T13:59:49","date_gmt":"2019-07-31T13:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.potentialplusuk.org\/?p=16276"},"modified":"2019-08-12T12:49:48","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T12:49:48","slug":"rain-rain-go-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/potentialplusuk.org\/index.php\/2019\/07\/31\/rain-rain-go-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain, Rain, Go Away&#8230;And It Did! &#8211; The BIG Adventure Weekend 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]July 27th-28th.<\/p>\n<p>The BIG Adventure Weekend is a fun and sociable experience from Potential Plus UK, where both parents and children take part in outdoor and physical activities in family groups.<\/p>\n<p>While the rest of the country faced a deluge, the BIG Adventure Weekend at PGL Liddington in Wiltshire got off lightly weatherwise. After a damp Saturday morning playing aeroball in the wet, we then saw beautiful sunshine for the rest of a great weekend.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16290&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16292&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16293&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]On the ground families had fun buggy building, taking part in sports and team games, following a sensory trail, tackling a great challenge course and having a shot at the archery targets; while adding to the watery theme for the weekend were some great canoeing moments!<\/p>\n<p>Heading upwards there was a climbing tower, and a vertical challenge. While in the heights a giant swing, and zipwire awaited \u2013 definitely one of the \u201chigh\u201dlights of the weekend![\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16287&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16291&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;16289&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]However, while high potential young people love an outdoor challenge &#8211; they will definitely do it their own way! Books were never far from hand this weekend &#8211; even at the top of a cargo net!\u00a0 This photo makes a great addition to our recent membership <em>Get Caught Reading Challenge<\/em>. Wondering about the title of the book? 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