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 launched EN B glider ION 5
The successor of Nova’s best-selling glider of the millennium (the Ion 4) incorporates a refined profile with optimised ballooning and wingtips, as well as additional swept stabilo cells. Thanks to that, the Ion 5 offers better glide performance across...
Coupe Icare news: XC Tracer Variometers
Cony and Lisa, from XC Tracer Variometers, show us their latest small solar varios in this video report at the St. Hilaire commercial fair.
Laurent Roudneff and childhood flying dreams turned into videos
"West Ride Story" is the last video made by this French talent who loves to share his passion for flying with the world. Acro, waggas and proximity flying are his things, nicely shot and touched with a bit of...
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...
François, Christina and Raul + Felix Rodriguez win the Acro Worlds
The second Acro Paragliding World Championship celebrated between August 26 and September 4 of 2016, saw 34 of the best acrobatic pilots from 16 countries deploy their skills and creativity above the waters of the Lake of Annecy, in...
UP presents new EN B glider Kibo 2
UP presents the Kibo 2 as a calmer and easier to fly paraglider than its predecessor thanks to a set of improvements for increased passive safety and feedback. Their new B hybrid three liner promises a high level of comfort and reliability combined with a decent performance and a more agile handling.
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.
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...
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.