scpaintballer01

im not the only one who is thinking these things about paintball fields. Check out this link: http://www.secinfo.com/d1zNE3.s4z.htm

the 13-17th pages have some cool information about them.

Summary of Proposed Paintball Facilities:

5 acres with 4 paintball fields. One tournament sized field with 3 smaller ones. a 2,000 square foot building housing an on site shop for equipment and merchandise sales, an equipment rental facility, a players' lounge, indoor

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Ok, i dont really want to write too long today...so im just going to delve into this. First: the recession that is happening in our sport is a good thing, im convinced of it. Yeah, it's destroying the mom and pop stores and many people are really feeling the crunch, but this might just be what paintball needs to "get back in the game."

I personally think it's time for there to be a definition between what a paintball FIELD and a paintball PARK is. A field being a solitary ...

Last weekend HSK (hotshots kids) practiced at HotShots Paintball in McDonough, as we normally do, and to be honest...I have never been so burnt out in my life. I dont know if it was the rain or what, but it has been very hard to motivate myself to go over the notes and games from last weekend. However, the games did continue and practice we did.

Things for both teams are picking up more, the silver squad is gaining ground as a team, Gold continues to roll along, and the xball team ...

For some reason, things seem to be looking up this month...and I cant really pinpoint why. Maybe it's because the weather is finally changing, maybe the economy is finally beginning to level out, if not rebound! Who knows, I sure dont...but what i do know is that March was apparently a great month for paintball. The reason I say this is because this month I have heard more about paintball being FUN and people actually wanting to get out and shoot some than any other time ive been in the sport i ...

So yes, i said that the next post might be about the marketability of any paintball team, but I was inspired by John Amodea's blog "What Have We Done to Our Game?" -- it's really a great 5 part read that if you havnt already read, do so: What Have We Done To Our Game? Part 1 of 5

Anyway, in part of his blog he mentions that paintball fields and shops need to reinvent themself. They need to think more about the culture of paintball instead of just playing numbers because, at ...