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In this episode, Pat and Phil go over our next operation game, the follow up to Last Refuge 2 - Sporecloud. This event is a unique event for us, with loads of new mechanics, and we're excited to share them with you, and talk about some of the challenges we anticipate. --- If you're looking to support the channel, check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join...

In this episode, Phil discusses a recent comment talking about how going prone is useless, and how people don't always approach their thoughts in the most constructive way! --- If you're looking to support the channel, check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join our discord by following this link: https://discord.gg/ZdaftDDYaZ

In this episode, Phil and Pat go into detail about all the different categories that were available during Community Day Bingo! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join our discor...

In this episode, Phil talks with Mat about his experiences and learnings in his last few years of airsoft. They are things we've talked about in previous episodes, but never at the same time, so Mat compiled a list and we went through them together! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free s...

In this episode, Phil talks with Josh and Ben, two Australian Airsofter. Josh is one of the main people behind Oscar Zulu 1, or OZ1, Aussie organizers of yearly games in New Zealand. Listen to Josh tell us all about how that came about, and their upcoming game Operation Black Gecko, taking place in October 2023. --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do th...

In this episode, Phil chats with Jordan about Midsummer Nightmare 6 - a STAGOP Milsim experience, held in Jamaica, Vermont, USA. Midsummer Nightmare is a 30+ hour event, held over two nights and one day. It is not your typical force-on-force airsoft event, and it was awesome to hear Jordan's full recap. --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. B...

In this episode, Phil is joined by Eric from Gun Gamers, to talk about the realities of attending your first national-level Milsim event. There are a lot of misconceptions for new players, many of which can actually hamper a player's enjoyment. Listen to Eric talk about those, and what you can do to ensure you have a good time at your first event! You can find Eric and Gun Gamers at: https://w...

In this episode, Pat and Phil talk about the helmets and headgear they've worn over their past 15+ years playing airsoft. Many airsofters feel compelled to use a helmet, and some do so despite using poorly fitting kit. But there are other options available out there, as we discuss in this episode. --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our...

In this episode, Phil talks with Matthew Krueger of Big Red Airsoft in Colorado, USA. Matt is the owner of Big Red Airsoft, and has provided high-end airsoft teching to his customers for a few years. He's also been a tremendous force for good in his community, helping newer players feel welcome right from the start, and helping them stay in the game when they run into troubles with their repli...

This episode was recorded on Community Day 2023 - Pat and Phil go over the previous events of the day, as well as talking about a melting pot of various topics! Thank you for being part of our amazing community and for being there to celebrate it on the day! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with f...

In this episode, Phil give a run down of how his airsoft season has gone so far, from replicas and gear, to game types, and future plans! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join...

In this episode, Phil talks to Todd and Junah, airsofters from South Carolina, USA, where an organization called Airsoft Organization of South Carolina (AOSC) runs their own specific ruleset across several fields throughout the state. This ruleset, which was designed and agreed upon by the players, give all AOSC game a similar experience, meaning that airsofters don't have to relearn or adapt...

In this episode, Phil's guest is Chris Schultz, AKA the 6mm Mandalorian - one of the organizers of the Galactic Civil War Star Wars themed event series. We recap some of the events of their last event, Ambition's Toll, including some of the cool gameplay mechanics they used. We also talk about future events, including Battlefront Bolivar, happening in the fall of 2023. Here's a link to...

In this episode, Pat and Phil do another round of Q&A, taken from the comments section and our Discord. Also, we're thrilled to announce our Storm Riders Community Day on Saturday, August 3rd 2023. More details to follow soon, so make sure you join the Discord to stay in the loop! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMU...

In this episode, Pat and Phil talk about Pat's first game of the season, including the trials and tribulations of figuring out some new replicas! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And j...

In this episode, Phil goes over his thoughts about his first few games of the season, lessons learned and upcoming kit changes. --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join our discor...

In this episode, Phil talks to Ben (Frosty) about how he and his airsoft team travels to New Zealand every year to be able to play airsoft! In particular, I was excited to get to talk to him about packing "dos and don'ts" especially as it concerns airports! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here -...

In this episode, Pat and Phil do a full recap of Operation Last Refuge 2, our latest 6-hour airsoft scenario! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join our discord by following thi...

In this episode, Phil talks to Mat, the Storm Wizard, about his experience at the second Galactic Civil War event, Ambition's Toll. Galactic Civil War is a Star Wars themed LARP Airsoft event, held in the United States. --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshop...

In this episode, Phil gives us a quick rundown of what's coming up in Operation Last Refuge 2, and some tips and tricks when it comes to coordinating various aspects of game and event planning! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our mer...

In this episode, Pat and Phil answer questions from viewers and community members. --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join our discord by following this link: https://discord.gg/...

In this episode, Phil and Chas talk about the residual airsoft market, buying used replicas, and all the effort that can go into "fixing up" a boneyard replica to try and save money. --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch st...

In this episode, Pat and Phil discuss the creation and planning of the storyline for their upcoming airsoft scenario Operation Last Refuge 2. --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And j...

In this episode, Phil talks with Jon about our plans to go to AMS Ironhorse 6 in 2024! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com/ And join our discord by following this link: https://discord...

In this episode, Pat and Phil talk about upgrading Phil's AEG to HPA - the trials and tribulations, and the new gear and practice that requires! --- If you're looking to support the channel, there are two key ways you can do this. Buy our GLOBAL COMMUNITY PATCH here - $15CAD with free shipping: https://cc4870.myshopify.com/ Check out our merch store here: https://stormriders.threadless.com...