| Don't let Mother Nature throw your
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| | covers the face, or perhaps a face shield
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| paintball addiction out in the cold! You
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| | worn by skiers. Finding a hat the covers
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| can still play paintball, and in comfort,
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| | your head and ears will be crucial to
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| in the winter weather. Of course, you
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| | your comfort and your health.
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| could just play indoors, but why let
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| | You'll want to be protected from head to
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| skiers and riders be the only ones who
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| | toe. We just talked about the importance
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| have fun in the white stuff. This article
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| | of wearing a hat. The proper shoes are
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| will tell you what to wear to keep your
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| | important to not only keep your toes
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| game going strong- no matter how cold it
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| | warm, but also to provide the best
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| might be on the field.
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| | footing. You will want to have a better
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| The first thing, and probably most
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| | tread on the bottom of your shoes since
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| obvious, is to dress in layers. As a
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| | snow can make the ground slippery. (You
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| paintball player, you may already dress
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| | know, like snow tires!) Also, waterproof
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| in layers to cut down on bruising.
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| | shoes will keep dampness from getting in
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| However, in the winter, you can take it
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| | and prevent freezing phalanges. Doubling
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| one step further and add some thermal
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| | up on warm socks is a good idea as long
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| underwear. Cover that with a turtleneck
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| | as you can still move comfortably.
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| and a sweater and then perhaps a jacket.
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| | Brining along a dry pair of socks would
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| If during play you begin to get hot, you
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| | be a smart idea as well.
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| can easily remove a layer. But, not being
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| | You will still need protective eye gear.
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| warm enough will be very uncomfortable.
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| | In addition to your goggles, you may want
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| Next, you want to make sure that your
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| | to wear sunglasses. The sun can be
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| hands are protected. Frostbite can set in
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| | damaging in the winter. It may not be
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| rather quickly in extreme cold temps, and
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| | warming you up, but its rays can still be
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| its first victim is usually fingers and
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| | harmful to the eyes. There are anti-glare
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| toes. The trick here is that your fingers
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| | goggles available as well.
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| have to fit through the trigger hole.
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| | Aside from clothing, you can also keep
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| That said you must choose your glove
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| | your body warm by brining a thermos full
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| carefully. There are plenty of fleece
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| | of hot chocolate or coffee. After playing
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| gloves that are thinner and keep hands
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| | a game, it could be the cherry on top to
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| very warm. Check around at ski shops, ATV
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| | keep you warm.
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| apparel shops and even paintball supply
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| | In addition, you will want to be kind to
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| stores to find a selection of gloves that
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| | your equipment. Sometimes, plastic can
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| allow both movement and plenty of warmth.
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| | crack in extreme cold temps, so try to
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| Going along with frostbite attacking your
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| | keep the equipment dry and protect it as
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| fingers and toes first, heat escapes from
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| | much as possible.
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| your head first. That said it is crucial
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| | So, with these tips, you can take your
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| to wear a hat. If it is really cold,
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| | paintball game out of the indoors and
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| perhaps a "robbers" knit hat the also
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| | into a real winter wonderland.
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