Paintball attracts fans from across the region (Dominican Republic)-In the city there is the field Paintball Adventure Center.

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The council is highlighted by the region have good options for entertainment, leisure and practice of sports. Among them are waterfalls, horse riding, fair-rural, fish-paying, good hotels and restaurants with that delicious home-cooked meal. However, a sport is attracting many players to the city, especially on weekends. Although little known by most of the population and with name in English, sports practice has become a fever each day and increasing the number of supporters.

We are talking of Paintball, a sport radical in which two or more teams compete among themselves, using balls that drop shippers of ink to reach the opponent. No need to be in order to practice the sport, but it takes great determination, because the activity of running and hiding the opponent is to take your breath.

Worldwide, the sport already has about 15 million practitioners, most in North America and Europe. In Brazil, until now there is a portal where you can be aware of several innovations in the world of sports, plus information on the largest Paintball League of the country, CBP (Circuito Brasileiro de Paintball) or CSP (Circle South American species of Paintball) , a forum where they can be taken all the doubts and a system that can be classified into advertising used equipment. There are also shopping online with everything you need to play, provided equipment for beginners to professionals.
The owner also informed that the site receives supporters throughout the region. “They are people from various cities, some with very practical and others that never played, leaving out passionate. Are groups of friends and employees of companies that are coming here to practice the sport, have fun and if confraternizar, “he said.
Many companies in various countries have also used the Paintball not only as a means of recreation and relaxation of its employees, but also in the Human Resources Department to assess the ability of people to take decisions under pressure or make a good teamwork. “During the game, it can be seen clearly who is capable of leadership, what are those who analyze the situation and its returns are likely to move, or coordinate an action together and which is acovardam and hide or those who is panic and start to a desperate action, “he explained.

ASPECTS OF SPORTS
There are two main strands in Paintball. The game in the “Speed” is usually faster, and the player the USA as barricades Air Balls (inflatable obstacles and colorful). Those types of fields usually happens professional competitions. Already in the “Scenario”, the field is subject, can simulate a battlefield, with drums, rubble, articles of demolition. In these cases, depending on the difficulty and the size of the field, the game can take well more than a field of type “Speed.”
Most games are built on the “game of flags.” No need necessarily belong to a team, you can simply combine with friends and go play in a field. But this mode of play is called Capture the Flag. Beyond this there are others such as Death Match, Capture Objective, the Hostage Rescue, among others. These modes of play are used for recreation. Airball in only one game mode, the Death Match. This type of game is to get all players opponents. The round ends when the opposing team without getting nothing at stake.

MAJOR RULES
The game usually happens within a field surrounded. The most common variation is the two teams on opposite sides of land, which leave their bases in an attempt to get the flag hung in the center. When you find a player opponent, you should shoot him and mark it before it does to you. If you take a shot and the ball burst, is out of the game and will have to wait until the next start.
There are judges in the field to verify the elimination of players. Win the game the team that can grab the flag and lead opponent to the base or have eliminated all the opposing team.

THE TAPE
The balls that serve as ammunition are made of a gelatin thin, filled with ink. The weapons, which are specific to this sport, they throw balls at a speed between 250 and 300 feet per second.
The equipment used in commercial fields, but do not use all the power of the gun. Usually they are prepared to work with half the pressure used in the weapons used in championships, working at 300 feet per second.

SECURITY
Among the sports action, the considerdo Paintball is the safest. To maintain security, the players use equipment and additional protection. Also prohibited is the physical contact between players, contrary to what occurs in other sports such as football, for example. The players wear protection equipment ranging from protective vests and uniforms of the neck. However, the main equipment is mandatory and the mask that protects the eyes and ears of the players. There is also a kind of stopper that gets at the end of the barrel of the marker as the game does not start. When you are hit by a ball is similar to the feeling of a pinch, but after a few seconds to pass it.
In some areas there is a kind of package, which included a protective mask, marker, gas cylinder, clothing, ammunition and rental of the field.