| Paintball, like in any sport, every aspect really affects | | | | midgets that is why tall people is not an advantage |
| your success out there on the field. From the skills and | | | | unlike basketball in this sport. There should also be a |
| the equipment you are using, everything counts in | | | | protective equipments when playing paintball. These |
| order for you to succeed. Paintball is a sport that is not | | | | equipments include knee pads, elbow pads, shin guards, |
| for everyone who is weary. Paint is a sport for the | | | | chest protector, bounce cap, protective cap and neck |
| bold.If you are afraid even jump at the sound of a | | | | guard. In this game, paintball travels 285 meters per |
| paintball marker discharging or projectiles at high | | | | second so it would really hurt you anyway especially |
| speeds going towards you make you duck and take | | | | during a close range hit. |
| cover, then this sport is not the one for you. Effective | | | | Paintball is a sport wherein it involves some pain. You |
| and successful paintball players exhibit great athleticism | | | | would be able to feel the pain at first but it is there. |
| because it takes a lot of coordination to handle your | | | | You wouldn't feel the pain because of the excitement |
| self during the game in the battlefield. Paintball games | | | | and you are focused on playing the game. You would |
| are mostly for those who seek thrilling and exciting | | | | want to take a second look at where you were hit by |
| games, thus making them a successful paintball player. | | | | the paintball and you will notice some bruises all over |
| In paintball, there are two types of games: Scenario | | | | your body. The worst scenario in this game is that if |
| and Arena Style. In the Scenario games, players play | | | | you were surrounded and got shot all over your body. |
| on the woods which closely resembles a game of | | | | This kind of things actually happen to first time players |
| hunting or war. On the other hand, Arena games are | | | | or what you all newbies who only waits on the |
| fast paced games with predictable layouts with | | | | battlefield. This leads us to a new question, what are |
| strategically placed bunkers in an enclosed small arena | | | | the common mistakes of a new player or newbies? |
| that is similar to a game of tag but with markers. | | | | Most first timers really don't understand the game very |
| So how much does it cost to play paintball? Actually it | | | | well. Newbies tend to not become aggressive in the |
| depends on the area and varies differently to each | | | | field. Most of them try to hide in the bunkers and are |
| other. I is probably best if you rented it first than buying | | | | scared to show there faces to anyone even his team |
| such equipments without even trying to play the game. | | | | mates. |
| The most common question a first time player is "does | | | | Paintball is really fun but if you just sit around you are |
| it hurt?" First of all, players should really be prepared. | | | | afraid of getting shot, you may want to play other |
| Be also prepared in sliding and shooting on your knees | | | | sports than this one. |
| because of the bunkers that are used are not for the | | | | |