Sports Zone for DAD 2010

This years Sports Zone at DAD will be bigger and better than ever with more activities planned.

Activities this year include;

Climbing Wall and Archery;
Both provided by Hill Climb Activities of Preston who will be turning up to provide a climbing experience on their wall and it will allow people the opportunity to experience Archery. This year however there will be a specific time slot set aside which will allow wheelchair users the opportunity to experience climbing the wall. The time allocated for this activity is between 1.00 and 2.30 pm.

Wheelchair Basketball Shooting;
This activity is provided by the Greenbank Project Liverpool. Greenbank have two teams which compete in the National League's for Wheelchair Basketball and have huge experience in developing and promoting the sport.

National Small Bore Rifle Association;
will also be in the Sports Zone providing shooting for all to try but aimed at people with a visual impairment. The GBSBRA are a national Governing Body based in Woking, Surrey.

Scubability
the International Disabled Scuba Divers Association will be on hand with their onsite swimming pool for budding scuba divers to try out this exciting sport. A hoist and changing room facility will be available.

The Cricket Factory
come and try your hand at bowling or batting in this well loved sport steeped in history.

Beat The Goalie
have a try at scoring more goals than the England forwards in the World Cup (not too difficult really is it?!)

Boccia
Come and have a go at one of the UK's fastest growing sports for disabled people.