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#01 - It started with a quid.

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Planet Eclipse celebrates 25 Years In The Game, so we thought we'd share 25 key moments from those 25 years with you guys. Right here. On our blog. We managed to get the main men together and agree on a list of the 25 moments that we all agree stuck in our minds throughout our amazing 25 year journey. So each month we'll post a little story or two that will give you an insight into what we like and where we've actually been as a company, as paintballers and as people. So, strap yourselves in for #01. We thought we'd start our series of posts right at the very beginning. With our very first customer and our very first quid (fyi - a quid is one English pound in currency). The company was called Paintball Planet back then and we had a little shop on Deansgate Road in Manchester, UK. At the time (1991) paintball was full of weird and wonderful characters and I swear the shop saw all of them come through the doors. The shop was small and we tried to cram as much aweso

1st Pro National Combine

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Planet Eclipse are proud to support the 1st Pro National Paintball Combine coming to the NXL Winter Classic event this February in Florida. Are you trying to get into tournament paintball?  Are you in between teams?  Are you just getting back into paintball?  Are you looking for your big break?    The Paintball Combine is part Clinic, part Tryout and part Tournament.  One weekend in the Florida sun with 6 of the best clinical professional players in the game. With player scouting commitments from teams like: San Diego Dynasty, Edmonton Impact, LA Infamous, AC Dallas and just added: LA Ironmen The Combine brings together players from all over the world to give them a chance to learn from the best, play with the best and TRYOUT for the best. Designed around individual players and inclusive of ALL skill levels come alone - come with a friend, leave with an entire team behind you.  February 10th - 12th  Kissimmee Florida  @Paintballcombine