Paintball Media Magazine January 2026 | Page 39

friends. Despite their love of the game, it is rare in the paintball industry for field owners and game promoters to build time into their busy schedules to actually play. Fulda was honored to be the place where so many chose to spend their weekend off.
Attending industry leaders included Brian Barno of CPX Events, DJ Honu and and his wife Lani of Ohana PB, Paul and Sky Fogal of Skirmish USA, Nate Gienger of Black Ops Paintball & Airsoft, Timmy Hanley of EMR Paintball Park, Mike“ Blue” Hanse of EMR Paintball Park, Dezi Johnson of Outdoor Xtreme Battlefield Orlando, and Pete and Cathy Russel of Palmetto Paintball.
The show of unity was an important one for the scenario community.
Fulda Gap is an invitation-only vendor event, and every invited partner contributes significantly to the experience. They also donate prizes to the player raffle to support the players. This year’ s partners included G. I. Sportz and First Strike as the premier paint provider, Solstice Law as the official referees and judges. And vendor’ s row was packed with a lineup of supporters from around the country including PBSPORTZ, Dyzana, On the Go Surplus, Dye, Inception Designs, Deadbox Nation, Custom Paintball Markers, Team Tags, Gatormaille, Carmatech, EMR, and OCD Paintball. www. paintball. media
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