In the wonderful state of New Hampshire, amid the lush greenery and sparkling lakes, there's a lively group of young adventurers who partake in a thrilling activity - Kayaking! They call themselves the "Paddle Pirates," led by their insurmountably cool imaginary captain, Captain Crash Splash! Captain Crash Splash isn't your typical pirate, no sir! He has a wild, windblown beard made entirely of water splashes, a hat that magically transforms into any type of kayak he wishes, and an uproarious laugh that echoes across the vast New Hampshire lakes! He's a bit clumsy, often flipping his kayak and flopping into the water, but he always comes up laughing and ready for more, making him a true inspiration for the Paddle Pirates. The Paddle Pirates don't just kayak; they embark on epic quests! Every ripple in the water is a monstrous sea beast, every floating leaf an uncharted island, and every gust of wind a pirate's challenge! With Captain Crash Splash leading the way, these New Hampshire kids paddle with gusto, their laughter echoing across the lakes and rivers. Each new day brings a new adventure for the Paddle Pirates. Between the roaring rapids, the mysterious misty mornings, and the legendary race against the Windy Wind Paddlers, there's never a dull moment in their kayaks. And at the end of the day, they gather around a crackling campfire, roasting marshmallows and sharing stories of their voyages with Captain Crash Splash. In the enchanting world of New Hampshire's great outdoors, these kids aren't just paddling through water; they're sailing through the biggest adventure of their young lives, learning the true spirit of fun, friendship, and fearless exploration!

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Chi-Slam Table Tennis Club (Age 6–Adult) is Chicago’s premier table tennis destination, welcoming players of all ages and skill levels—from beginners just getting started to advanced competitors. Founded in 2003 and located at 2412 W. North Ave, Chi-Slam offers everything a table tennis enthusiast could want: one-on-one and youth lessons, open play sessions, league play, table rentals, and even pro shop selections like Butterfly equipment. Lessons are tailored by Coach Ardy, who brings over 20 years of experience and a passion for teaching that not only builds skill but also fosters confidence, coordination, and competitive spirit. Whether you’re looking for a fun after-school activity or serious training for tournaments, Chi-Slam delivers a community-oriented, energetic environment that makes every swing count.

Chicago, IL 60647
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Bring your child to explore and experience some of the most pristine, protected and safe backwaters in New England. Our dynamic kayak camp is sure to provide the perfect opportunity for kids to learn the sport of kayaking while also having fun. We'll teach your child all the fundamentals of kayaking, along with important safety and rescue techniques. Plus, our camp has an environmental component, emphasizing the natural and local history of the region. Regardless of their level of experience, all campers will be challenged through adventure-based learning in nature's classroom. So why not give your child a summer to remember with an exciting kayak camp experience?

Portsmouth, NH 03801
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