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... com web site or through the magazine, is "What drills should I do to become a better player?" In fact, the subject of drills is a contentious one for me, as some of you have probably seen from my articles. ... The likes of Aftershock, Ironmen, Image, Avalanche and so on all pay little or no heed to drills, although I think Ed Poorman, Captain of Avalanche, has recently introduced a few changes along the right lines. ... Secondly, paint is not cheap; the sponsored teams get it by the bucket load, but for the rest of the Paintball fraternity, big bucks have to pass hands to get enough paint to be able to train all season. ...
Less is more
First we are going to try and understand what Paintball is all about with what is called a ‘reductionist view’. ... For the most part, and here I am talking in general terms, Paintball could be seen as one team shooting at the other while the other team does the same. ...
Now I know there is more than this to the game, but remember we are taking a ‘reductionist view’, we are trying to understand the game of Paintball in its most basic form. ... The one-on-one drills should be done from two distances, one about 35 yds and the other about 20. ...
Now if these drills are reproduced right across the team with the captain managing and overseeing them, over a six month period the average technical side of the team in terms of skill in snap shooting and using cover will have drastically improved. ... Well, let’s take a look at an average game of Paintball. ... The majority of kills are by people who are involved in this one on one phenomenon that occurs in every game of paintball there has ever been.
Approximate Word count = 1436
Approximate Pages = 5.7
(250 words per page double spaced)
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