Gin Seok: 40 years in free flight
To celebrate 4 decades in the free flight world, the designer and founder of Gin Gliders launched a special edition of the Genie Race 4 harness in bright red colour, which attracted the looks at the Coupe Icare 2018...
Nova Mentor 6, the improved version of a reference EN B glider.
Nova Mentor 6 includes improvements that, according to the manufacturer, enhance its performance, improving a reference En B.
AirDesign introduces the Vivo (EN-B) paraglider and more new releases
The Austrian firm proposes the Vivo as an evolution paraglider, which will provide the pilot with confidence to fly under all conditions. It also introduces a new reserve.
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...
Ondrej Prochazka sets world record of Esfera
It is one of the most complicated paragliding acro maneuvers at the moment, a connection between two Sats –the 2nd one to the opposite direction- through an infinity tumbling, making the glider draw a complete sphere around the pilot. The...
Antoine Girard breaks paragliding altitude record: 8157m!
French adventurer Antoine Girard is just back from a 1260km fly bivouac solo in Pakistan in 19 days, from which he brought a world record, the first paraglider flight to the top of an 8,000m peak, and the country’s...
Ozone launches the Zeno, high EN-D paraglider
Halfway between a Mantra M6 and an Enzo 2, the Zeno is a totally new design with a profile inherited from the research program of the Enzo 3, with only 2 risers, aspect ratio of 6.9 and 78 cells....
“Hare” was the best movie at El Yelmo Air Film Festival.
The Ecuadorian production ¨Hare¨, by Juan Alfonso Reese and José Cobo won the award to Best Film at the XXIII International Air Film Festival that included a reward of 1.200 Euros. The film follows the adventure of Sebastian «Zuko»...
Mac Para launched new tandem glider Pasha 6
The new Pasha 6 has aspect ratio of 5.25 and 58 cells, and offers glide ratio of 9.7 for a range of speeds of around 24 to 47 km/h.
The design process kept some of the best features of its...
ITV presents new EN A paraglider Boxer 2
A modern design that benefits from laser cut (ILT), 3D shaping, and leading edge with rods (IRS), among other features, the Boxer 2 is an ideal glider for the first flights, but also to progress from local flights to...
