Video: Accidental deployment, by BruceTube
Former World Champion and designer Bruce Goldsmith runs his own paraglider brand, "Bruce Goldsmith Design" or BGD, and also shares paragliding tips on his video channel "Brucetube", oriented to help pilots fly better and safer. In the fifth episode...
Paragliding bringing smiles to children in Honduras
For the better part of ten years, starting in 2004, I was the only paraglider in Honduras. I came from a community of pilots in western Canada, so in the beginning I felt both excitement and a lot of...
Theo de Blic wins Acro Game as world’s best freestyler of Acro paragliding
Very enthusiastic with the outcome, participants and organizers of the second edition of the Acro Game, held in Organya (Catalonia, Spain) on July 28th and 29th 2017, do not hesitate to call it ‘the’ reference event of the free-style...
ITV released ‘king size’ Bulldog paraglider up to 450 kg
One of our favorite tandem wings for flying under power, the Bulldog is one of the most popular wings in the range of the French manufacturer with over 1000 units sold all over the world. Now, ITV decided to...
Video: Testing the UP Trango X-Race paraglider
We are now finishing our full review of the Trango X-Race, the new advanced EN C paraglider from UP. Meanwhile, you can check out our first impressions on this video. The Trango X Race is directly derived from the...
Safety Notice: Advance Easiness & Easiness 2 harnesses
This is the safety note released by Advance:
“The connection between the V-lines and the reserve on all EASINESS and EASINESS 2 reversible harnesses must be changed at the next opportunity. A replacement connection line can be obtained from ADVANCE...
Tzvetan Tzolov won 9th Paragliding Accuracy FAI World Champs
The 9th FAI World Paragliding Accuracy Championship Albania 2017 in Vlora concluded with what was probably the most dramatic finish ever encountered in this aviation discipline, where the Bulgarian pilot finally took the gold, ahead of Matjaz Sluga and...
Luc Armant and Meryl Delferriere win first PWC event 2017
The Paragliding World Cup tour 2017 started on the last week of May in the heart of Savoie, in the French Alps, where 127 pilots flew 6 good tasks ranging from 73.4 to 128.6 km. Ozone team pilot and...
ParaGliding Accuracy World Cup… my experience
My name is Jimmy Giroux and I am from Quebec, Canada and I am the only representative of my country who joined the Paragliding Accuracy World Cup tour in 2016. I am taking this opportunity to share my path...
Michael Regnier takes over ITV Paragliders
As announced by the end of 2016, the new owner of ITV just introduced the new team that will manage the French paraglider manufacturer company, the oldest in the market after 36 years of history. Regnier has been working...