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Paintball - The Excursion Of A Lifetime

While the game or sport of paintball isproponents claim that it's safe, fun and a
familiar to most people, many have nevergreat way for kids and adults to gain the
played the game and don't know what it reallybenefits of exercise while enjoying the
is, other than people running around shootingaction and strategy of the sport. Believe it
each other with globs of paint. But paintballor not, there are rules to playing a game of
is so much more than that, and is great funpaintball and breaking them is frowned upon.
as  well.Sportsmanship is valued in this game, and
sore  losers  generally  don't  fare  well.
The object of playing a game of paintball is
to eliminate your opponents in a 'field ofThe object of a game of paintball is to
battle' by hitting them with a paintball. A'shoot' all the members of the opposing team.
paintball is made of a round capsule that'sPaintball fields are available with both
filled with non-toxic and wash-outindoor and outdoor settings and cost only
substances, more scientifically known asabout $10-$80 a day if equipment is rented.
polyethylene glycol, or what is officiallyFor those who choose to purchase their own
described in the American Heritage dictionarypaintball gear, including paintball 'gun',
as, 'any of a family of colorless liquidstanks, and protective headgear and clothing,
with high molecular weight that are solubleprices range from about $100-$1,000 depending
in water and in many organic solvents and areon what you want. However, depending on your
used in detergents and as emulsifiers andskill level, a game of paintball can last
plasticizers.' Let's just call it paint forminutes or hours, so you may opt for renting
simplicity's  sake,  shall  we?the equipment until you get better at the
game. Paintball equipment can be purchased at
A game of paintball is played in a specialmost sporting goods stores, or online through
location with plenty of landscape to providea  paintball  supply  outfit.
a pretend battlefield for participants that
includes trees, obstacles, bunkers andThe game of paintball was first introduced to
trenches, among many other landscapethe American market in the mid 1970's. The
features. A game of paintball is generallygame was first called 'Survival' and the
played between teams, though participants canfirst article about the game appeared in a
play individually if they want, and if the1980 issue of Sports Illustrated. Since then,
paintball facility allows for that. Paintballthe popularity of the game has steadily
facilities are scattered throughout theincreased until it's reached the worldwide
United States and around the world, providingpopularity it enjoys today. Whether you
hours of fun for those wanting a little moreparticipate in the game or sport of paintball
excitement than other more traditionalas a player or as an observer, one thing is
sports. Over ten million people playcertain. Paintball is a blast, and is here to
paintball in the United States alone, andstay!



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