Rules and Safety

Safety is our number one priority at Paint Zone and our staff are required to ensure that all games are being played in a safe manner, with equipment that is safe for all involved. Furthermore, we require all games to be played in a friendly manner, adhering to our four core values of Respect, Responsibility, Caring and Honesty.

Forms

Every player will be required to sign a Waiver and a Rules Policy. Minimum age to participate at Paint Zone is 13 and all guests younger than 18 must have a parent / legal guardian with them or a signed and notarized waiver.

Our Safety Rules

Goggles must be worn in play area at all times
Barrel socks must be used in staging area
Only YMCA Camp Kern Paintguns will be permitted. Our guns are chronographed below 250 feet per second (fps) before play
No blind shooting
No bonus balling or overshooting eliminated players
No bunkering (shooting someone at point blank range)
If you are less than 20ft from an opposing player you must use the surrender rule to eliminate them from play
Do not pick up or use old paintballs (they will jam your gun)
No physical contact with other players or referees
No verbal abuse, profanity, slurs or name calling against any players or employees at any time
No arguing with referees. Decisions are final
No jumping over, or on top of bunkers
No shooting in areas other than the designated field of play. This includes staging areas, parking lot and other fields in area
Paintguns must be bagged when transporting to and from the field of play.
No unauthorized equipment such as; non YMCA Camp Kern paintguns, laser sights, knives, paint grenades, paint mines, smoke grenades and all firearms. No spiked cleats of any kind
Absolutely no paintballs other than those purchased on site to be used.
No alcohol or illegal drugs are allowed
No smoking in any area of YMCA Camp Kern
No throwing paintballs at any time
No running or roughhousing in staging / check in area