2021 Paragliding Worlds will be in Argentina
CIVL awarded 17th XC World Cup championship to Loma Bola, Argentina. The competition will take place from Oct 31st to Nov 13th, 2021.
Rimo, the new EN A glider by UP
A first wing that´s safe and simple yet agile and fun, says Up about their Rimo. It´s a new mid A wing that offers a forgiving handling and the high levels of passive safety expected by initial pilots of the EN A certification. Yet with the right bit of extra maneuverability and performance that make it suitable for thermal flying as well for pilots beyond the initial training phase who value maximum security.
Safety notices: Gin Genie Lite 3.
Regarding the harness, here is the full notice:
“Some models of the Genie Lite 3 harness have been found to have issues with the rescue handle. This may cause difficulty to extract the rescue.
If the plastic rods of your rescue...
New Tandem K2-4 and Gym bag by UP
The German Brand presents the fourth iteration of its intermediate tandem glider K2. And a practical ¨Gym Bag¨ for personal and flying gear.
A preview of Nova´s new 2-liner: Xenon
The new 2 liner glider by Nova is no longer a secret thanks to Theo de Blic who´s announced he´ll be flying the paraglider for the brand in the next 2021 X-Alps race. This is how Nova has given a sneak preview of their latest proposal for the coming season, while it finishes to adjust its new prototype.
Base 2, BGD´s new EN B+.
With structural improvements based on new flow technologies that enable simulations of higher and higher precision, the Base 2 is the latest and most preforming EN/LTF B proposal by BGD, a 100% cross country paraglider, explains Bruce.
Gin news: New Yeti 5, Yeti Tandem 3 size 37, and Genie Lite 3...
Gin presents an array of new products. The Yeti 5, a complete redesign of the earlier light version of the same wing. A new 37 size of their celebrated ultra-lightweight Yeti Tandem 3. And 2 new accessories for the Genie Lite 3 harness to comply with competition regulations.
Advance launches its new website and a mid-season jacket.
The new Advance website has updated its design and domain to improve the digital interaction of their page in all types of mobile devises. The firm explains they have simplified the access to its contents and added novelties like...
2020 Nova Pilots of the Year
Nova 2020 Pilots of the Year. Todor Boyadzhiev-Bulgaria-, Lukasz Sieminski-Poland, Antti Haltiamieli-Finland and the duo Rolf von Arx and Frank Schaufuss- Switzerland.
Triple Swiss victory at the Dolomiti Superfly 2020
Patrick Von Känel with 3d 8h 2m time, champion of the Dolomiti Super Fly 2020. Second place shared by Chrigel Maurer and Sepp Inniger.