Time For Spring
Monday March 31, 2008
I'll admit it, I'm picky about playing paintball. I have two requirements: I won't play while it's raining or snowing and I want it to be at least 45 ... Read More
Which Hopper Should I Use?
Friday March 28, 2008
There are dozens of hoppers and loaders on the market, but not all are created equal. Everyone has their preferences, and I'm no exception. I know what I ... Read More
An Old Timer Speaks
Tuesday March 25, 2008
I recently wondered where the old timers have gone. Some responded. With permission, here is what Bruce 'Charon' Johnston wrote:
I started the game back in the late 80's ... Read More
Excuse Me, Could You Spare a Wrench?
Sunday March 23, 2008
Everyone's done it, even you and me. You're out at the field waiting for the first game to start and while you're getting your gear together you find a ... Read More
Technological Advancements in the Industry?
Thursday March 20, 2008
For those of you who remember playing with the paintball guns of 15 years ago, you remember that they were not accurate, consistent, efficient or fast and often cost more ... Read More
Pack It Up, Pack It In - Scenario Paintball
Monday March 17, 2008
Scenario paintball games can be a lot of fun - all day (and possibly longer) playing paintball with changing objectives, dozens (or hundreds) of other players and a heavy dose ... Read More
Don't Let Old O-Rings Get You Down
Wednesday March 12, 2008
O-rings are simple little bands of material that help seal where two pieces of metal meet. What many paintball players don't know is that just because an o-ring hasn't ... Read More
Game of the Month - Deathball
Sunday March 9, 2008
Each month I will feature a game of the month - a variation on the typical game of paintball to try out to give a little variety in your day. ... Read More
Spyder Cup 2008
Friday March 7, 2008
Each year, Spyder hosts an amateur paintball tournament that's aimed at the beginning player. It's a 3-man tournament with seven qualifying locations and then the finals are in San ... Read More
Paintball on Public Land
Wednesday March 5, 2008
While public land is intended to be used by the public for recreational purposes, some officials have decided that paintball is not an acceptable way to use this land. ... Read More
Where Have All The Old Timers Gone?
Monday March 3, 2008
We've all met people who played paintball back in the 1980s or early 1990s and almost without fail, there was a large gap when they didn't play and then they've ... Read More