Red Dawn has become more than just the kick-off event of the paintball season in Ontario – It’s become a sporting spectacle, with players often dressed in authentic Russian Winter camouflage and Rebel attire as they try to blend into the snow covered terrain. Fierce fire fights, Russian Para-drops, and the true grit of the American Rebels are always in great supply. Continue reading »
The Catshack Reports was on location Sunday January 15th, 2012 for the first installment of Flag Raiders Paintball Annual Winter Cup tournament series. Both Young Division and Rookie Divisions appeared to duke it out in their quest for first place
The Catshack rolled up at Flag Raiders Paintball in Kitchener ON just in time to see the most important matches determining the winner for the Young Guns Division. Continue reading »
Seems the local TKO Tournament is a proven hit amongst the paintball masses across Ontario. The Catshack Reports was surprised to learn of this gem of a tournament series that attracted some 26 teams from across the province to appear and compete.
Speedball enthusiast and well known paintball personality Travis Kropf in cooperation with Flag Raiders Paintball in Kitchener ON hosted another interesting tournament Sunday December 11, 2011. Teams from as far away as Kingston descended on the venue and geared up to face off versus other caliber crews. Continue reading »
Just when you thought you have seen it all … the wide world of paintball never ceases to amaze me! As dawn broke, Sunday November 27th, 2011, this part of the world was greeted by overcast skies and light rain. Hardly the kind of premium conditions that help make a big scenario game successful. Continue reading »
This coming Sunday September 18th, 2011
This day long scenario game will include top missions from past Phoenix Projects including: Black Hawk Down, CTU, We were soldiers, Red Alert, Operation: Rogue Agent, The Last Stand, Invasion Begins, Battlefield Vietnam, World Domination, D-Day and more. The missions for Battle of Ages will be selected by Generals, staff and players. Don’t miss reliving some of your favorite battles and moments from the past 30 years of paintball history. Continue reading »
RockStar Paintball, fresh from their big win and 1st Place Divisional Title in the RXL Central Division August 7th, hosted a great event.
The recent RockStar franchise team Tryouts/Party was a huge success, Sunday August 14th, 2011, at Vaughan Extreme Paintball near Toronto, Ontario. More than 50 regional speedball players appeared to make the attempt and possibly succeed in getting their own RockStar jersey. RockStar team members put the potential team candidates through their paces with numerous drills designed to test skills and see who has the mettle to join the crew. Continue reading »
I’ll never forget my first introduction to paintball. I was in grade 10 at the time, a mere teenager. School was tough, I was overweight, no one wanted me around and all I did was work and play video games. One day I saw a sign in my local military surplus store. It was advertising a Brass Eagle Tiger Shark paintball marker. I asked the store employee about the marker and the sport as I was interested in playing. Continue reading »
By 8am, Sunday June 5th, 2011, field owners and staff at Flag Raiders Paintball in Kitchener ON knew they were in for perhaps their biggest event ever held at their venue. Players appeared in droves and the parking lot quickly filled to capacity.
Upwards of 900 individuals and teams from across the province appeared for another installment of the Flag Raiders Phoenix Project series with this years “Gegenangriff Counter Attack” An historical re enactment of a battle that took place during World War II. Continue reading »
Phoenix Project 24
The Allies invaded the Normandy Coast it was called D-Day, on June 5th this year the Axis team lead by Field Marshall “Zeewin” Rommel will launch a massive counter attack the German word for this is “gegenangriff”, a formulated and decisive plan designed in part by Rommel a battle hardened master strategist, by land with legions of his loyal troops, by air with a bombing campaign on Britain. A new and TOP SECRET weapon will be unveiled and launched on cities in England. Don’t miss this soon to be legendary WWII themed scenario game The Phoenix Project 24 “Counter Attack”. Continue reading »
