Paintball Media Magazine April 2026 | Page 19

Erin Karrie’ s Comeback Fund

Everyone goes through difficult seasons in life. Moments where things don’ t go as planned, and even the strongest, most hardworking people find themselves needing a helping hand. Today, that person is Erin Karrie.
If you’ ve spent any time around the paintball community, chances are you’ ve seen Erin’ s work— whether you realized it or not. She’ s one of the most dedicated and passionate photographers in the game.
Right now, Erin is facing a series of unexpected hardships that have put her displaced and in a difficult position. Despite her relentless work ethic and commitment to her craft, she’ s at risk of losing her home and the very tools she relies upon to provide for it— her camera gear.
For Erin, this isn’ t just equipment. It’ s her livelihood. It’ s how she supports herself. It’ s how she contributes to the community she loves. Without it, she won’ t be able to continue doing the work that so many of us have come to appreciate and rely on.
Like many creatives and freelancers, Erin doesn’ t have a safety net when life throws challenges her way. And right now, she’ s being forced to make an impossible choice— sell off her gear and belongings just to keep a roof over her head, or
010 paintball. media magazine find a way to hold on and keep moving forward. That’ s where we come in.
This is an opportunity for the paintball community— and anyone who believes in supporting hardworking individuals— to step up and give back to someone who has given so much to others. Every photo Erin has taken has helped preserve memories, promote the sport, and showcase the passion that drives this community. Now it’ s our turn to support her.
No donation is too small. Whether it’ s $ 5, $ 50, or simply sharing this campaign, every bit helps. Together, we can help Erin keep her gear, stay on her feet, and to continue doing what she does best.
Let’ s rally behind Erin Carrie and show her that the community she’ s supported for so long is here for her when she needs it most.
Thank you for your kindness, your generosity, and your support.
https:// www. givesendgo. com / ErinCarrie