| THE PHOTO GALLERY Run and Gun! Action shots to get your adrenalin pumped! Band of Brothers There’s no “I” in team. COVER STORY COVER STORY: A Weekend in Hell! The legendary Michigan Monster Game at Hell Survivors’® paintball fields celebrates 25 years of heart-pounding action The Inside Scoop: Find out why more than 1,700 players keep coming back for more. By Hugh R. Walls Jr., “G” FEATURES Player Spotlight: Jorge Alberto Sebastian Davalos Bachelet From trade policy to paintball – it’s all in a day’s work. Plus: Find out what the son of the President of Chile has to say about playing paintball and how he’s promoting it. By Tania Huamani Team Edmonton Impact Find out how this Canadian paintball team is impacting our northern paintball peers. Bonus: Read about how this family’s obsession with paintball drove this team to the big leagues! By Bryan “Hair Trigger” Sullivan Tales from the Tapeline Do the clothes make the player? Find out more: Find out what the paintball fashion police, Splatter and Spray, have to say. By Jonathan “Old Crow” Foust and Jason “Foolybear” Lineberger Great West Coast Woodsball Fields From So Cal to BC – the quest for great U.S. paintball fields continues. Extra: Learn why these west coast paintball fields made the Viking’s list. By Greg “Viking” Muller Team Blacksheep Famed speedball, woodsball, and scenario players display perfect sportsmanship! Learn more: Find out how this team evolved into one of the most respected groups of players into today’s paintball scene. By Bruce Martin A Monty Python Classic Turned Scenario The Search for the Holy Grail Continues in Western North Carolina. Check out: Revisit Camelot: Shrubberies, SPAM, killer rabbits and more! By Jonathan “Old Crow” Foust Paintball Slang You won’t find these terms in Webster’s Dictionary. Bonus:Check the snake; cheese wedge; sweet spotting and more – learn the language of paintball from a pro. By Jason “Foolybear” Lineberger North vs. South A nation divided – a bloody civil battle where nobody loses. The inside scoop: It’s not just another Civil War re-enactment – the playing field is leveled. By Dave “Landshark” Norman The Lion’s Claw Operation Lion Claws Military Simulation Series sets the stage for the largest airsoft series in the nation. Extra: Military VIPs make these events the real deal. By Bryan “Hair Trigger” Sullivan It’s Alive! This new feature series focuses on building your own monster team. Plus: Instructions on how to develop a monster team – no lightening or grave robbing needed. By Paul “Wingman” Metheney Paintball Films Film company combines documentary style with entertaining angle Check out: See how paintball looks through the eye of a professional lens and captures West Point paintball action. By Liisa Sullivan Go Digital! Popular paintball video games for when you just can’t get enough. Bonus: Find out the special features that these indoor games have to offer. By Liisa Sullivan COLUMNS SAFETY by Lauren “JaneSmith” Laspina CO2 Basics: Learn the ins and outs of this liquid gas safety. TAKING STOCK by Kristen “Lady Attitude” Kleist Know your posture positioning for improved gameplay. GEAR BAG by APG Staff Fresh on the Field: New gear from top manufacturers. COCKER DOCTOR by Jerry “the Cocker Doctor” Montgomery There are no stupid questions, only helpful answers. REFEREE NOTEBOOK by Marc Gottfried It’s all about surrender rules! MIND AND BODY by Tres “Mother Shucker” Hundertmark Soup for the soul. Ward off winter’s colds and flus. DIY by Jonathan “Old Crow” Foust Learn how to create costumes on a budget. SCENARIO SECRETS by Jason “Foolybear” Lineberger Paintball forestry 101: Rekindle your passion for the woods. POWER PLAY by Marc Gottfried Tips for avoiding player burnout. MARKER OF THE MONTH by Bryan “Hair trigger” Sullivan The many faces of Tippmann’s X7. TECH TALK by Chris “Paint Monkey” Wingate Not all pants are created equal. DEPARTMENTS CYBER COM Visit APG Online! by APG Staff WHERE TO PLAY APG Game Field and Store Directory CALENDAR Top “Don’t Miss” Events, Major League Ball, and Local Field Events
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