Independence Day 2012

The NPA would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Fourth of July! This day occurs just once a year. In the northwest, July 4th often marks the unofficial “beginning” of summer. But to all of us it is a time to celebrate our freedoms and liberties. Let’s celebrate safely ๐Ÿ™‚

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Father’s Day 2012

Happy Father’s Day! This weekend, the NPA celebrated Father’s Day with … fireworks, of course. As always the Kent farm was a fantastic event venue. We thank Kent and his family for inviting us to spend the weekend hanging out, eating great food, and shootin’ fireworks ๐Ÿ™‚

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Spring Shoot 2012

This shoot, as many others have said, always feels like home. A huge THANK YOU goes out to Steve and his family for hosting this event. The new site layout is great, and it was good to see everyone again. Now, on to the festivities!

First, the daytime boards and firecrackers were very fun. I think we’re going to start giving the night show a run for its money soon ๐Ÿ™‚

Up next, the epic tank battle! The tanks were crazy this year. I don’t think anyone was expecting the amount of complexity and variety these tanks were built with. Excellent job guys!

We can’t forget the Tower of Terror. This year, through unforseen circumstances, we were treated to two towers of terror! Yes, two ๐Ÿ™‚ And both of them lived up to the name.


Finally we have the night show, spectacular as always. There was the traditional Saturn Missile board from Mindset, a very nice variety of 1.4G product boards, and a fun new gas mine this year ๐Ÿ™‚


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