| Dont let Mother Nature throw your
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| | your head and ears will be crucial to
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| paintball addiction out in the cold! You
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| | your comfort and your health.
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| can still play paintball, and in comfort,
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| | Youll want to be protected from head to
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| in the winter weather. Of course, you
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| | toe. We just talked about the importance
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| could just play indoors, but why let
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| | of wearing a hat. The proper shoes are
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| skiers and riders be the only ones who
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| | important to not only keep your toes
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| have fun in the white stuff. This
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| | warm, but also to provide the best
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| article will tell you what to wear to
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| | footing. You will want to have a better
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| keep your game going strong- no matter
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| | tread on the bottom of your shoes since
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| how cold it might be on the field.
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| | snow can make the ground slippery. (You
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| The first thing, and probably most
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| | know, like snow tires!) Also, waterproof
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| obvious, is to dress in layers. As a
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| | shoes will keep dampness from getting in
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| paintball player, you may already dress
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| | and prevent freezing phalanges. Doubling
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| in layers to cut down on bruising.
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| | up on warm socks is a good idea as long
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| However, in the winter, you can take it
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| | as you can still move comfortably.
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| one step further and add some thermal
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| | Brining along a dry pair of socks would
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| underwear. Cover that with a turtleneck
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| | be a smart idea as well.
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| and a sweater and then perhaps a jacket.
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| | You will still need protective eye gear.
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| If during play you begin to get hot, you
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| | In addition to your goggles, you may want
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| can easily remove a layer. But, not
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| | to wear sunglasses. The sun can be
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| being warm enough will be very
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| | damaging in the winter. It may not be
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| uncomfortable.
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| | warming you up, but its rays can still be
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| Next, you want to make sure that your
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| | harmful to the eyes. There are
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| hands are protected. Frostbite can set
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| | anti-glare goggles available as well.
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| in rather quickly in extreme cold temps,
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| | Aside from clothing, you can also keep
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| and its first victim is usually fingers
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| | your body warm by brining a thermos full
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| and toes. The trick here is that your
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| | of hot chocolate or coffee. After
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| fingers have to fit through the trigger
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| | playing a game, it could be the cherry on
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| hole. That said you must choose your
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| | top to keep you warm.
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| glove carefully. There are plenty of
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| | In addition, you will want to be kind to
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| fleece gloves that are thinner and keep
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| | your equipment. Sometimes, plastic can
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| hands very warm. Check around at ski
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| | crack in extreme cold temps, so try to
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| shops, ATV apparel shops and even
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| | keep the equipment dry and protect it as
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| paintball supply stores to find a
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| | much as possible.
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| selection of gloves that allow both
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| | So, with these tips, you can take your
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| movement and plenty of warmth.
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| | paintball game out of the indoors and
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| Going along with frostbite attacking your
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| | into a real winter wonderland.
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| fingers and toes first, heat escapes from
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| | (c) 2005 by Brian Maroevich
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| your head first. That said it is crucial
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| to wear a hat. If it is really cold,
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| | developer, author, and webmaster for You
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| covers the face, or perhaps a face shield
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