Positive Change USA Paintball Podcast

John Mikolajcik Travels the U.S. as a pit guy for professional and divisional paintball teams. John, a College Professor, brings his love for paintball and hard work ethic to each event. Enjoy this podcast as John tells stories from pitting in the Pro Field and what its like to be considered by some to be the hardest working pit guy in the business.

In Episode 16 we take a less serious look at the PSP L.A. tournament. Nate Schroeder and Alex Borromeo of Omaha Vicious go over what to expect from the L.A. layout. Later they break down each bracket and a special guest joins to add some spice to the podcast. Finally hear how Alex and Nate made their ways onto Vicious this season.

In the second part of the podcast with Oliver Lang, he discusses a revelation he had one sleepless night in Peru with paintball. Oliver and Pate also discuss the importance and both their desires to one day be fathers and what Oliver plans to do in the future. Other interesting topics in the podcast are Oliver's experience with sensory deprivation tanks and a variety of tactics used to get the most out of those experiences. Thanks for listening and check out PositiveChangeUSA.com

Episode 14 The Flower of Life Podcast with Oliver Lang Part 1 In this Podcast Oliver Lang, who many consider to be the greatest player in the world, expounds upon why players are able to play so long with only a minimal drop in physical ability over time and why diet is so important. He then begins to tell his story of his transformative trip to Peru. Thanks for listening and please share.

Paul goes into what teams actually use team work and what are examples of teams who don't. Paul later tells what went into the decision of Tampa Bay Damage splitting with Mike Carthy and how teams should practice. Check it out.

Paul talks about what prompted his split with Damage, how he developed the original speed feed, his current position with the PSP, and what might be to come on PSP layouts. Check it out.

Part 2 with Houston Heat's Thomas Taylor breaking down MAO. Thomas talks more about the MAO event, how various players played the layout, and how and why he likes to coach paintball. Pate makes an interesting correlation between a quote from the book, Financial Reckoning Day, a Biblical scripture, and Infamous's season. Check it out Positivechangeusa.com

Part 1 of 2 with Thomas Taylor as he recaps Houston Heat's trials from Dallas until now.

Pate, James and Robbie discuss the Champions and Challengers division in PSP as well as how CEP finished their crowd funding campaign. Check it out.

Matty and Pate talk about PBA, Matty's past playing days, and what paintball needs. We had a mic that started to go out during this podcast but don't fear after Dallas we will have all new equipment.

Matt and Pate discuss a number of topics, from how Matt made his way onto Vicious, PSP reffing, growing up in the Trauma organization, and Zak Shermans possible alter ego Zaklemore.

CEP talks about who will be sponsoring them this year, a bunch of old Trauma and Gridlock stories, and some James Butts free style rapping.

James Butts and Beau Shaw talk about how they started playing paintball, CEP, and crowdfunding the CEP 2014 season. Brought to you by Paintballdojo.com

A legend of the sport that few know about. Keith "Barney" Roll talks about 20 + years of living the dream. Hear what his favorite era of the sport was, when guns were the best, former greats that he battled, and babies in the pit.

Pate gets a little deeper into this coming season with XSV and hits Ben with a couple of tough introspective questions. Also find out how many times in the last two weeks they have watched Hero's for a Day.

Episode 2 with Ben and Carlos of XSV Part 1 of 2 Pate talks with Ben Bui and Carlos Torres about loosing Thomas Taylor, their current roster, and who is faster Rich or Junior. Also find out how many bones Rich cracked when he gave Carlos a hug after his first XSV practice.

Pate talks with Heat's new players Ryan Moorehead, Thomas Taylor, and Keith Devitt about their move to Heat.