UP Summit XC4: first test flight
What a ship this Summit XC4! During all the flight I had a feeling of total performance, glide, speed and stability. The turn is immediate, with a short, direct handling with very sporty touch. It is very clear that...
Paraglider 777 K-light: less weight, same performance.
The Slovenian manufacturer 777 introduces the lightweight sister of its EN-B wing, the Knight, promising the same characteristics, with a much lighter and more compact packaging. It features the new Triple Seven Lightweight Risers.
Advance Sigma 10: Quick review
By the end of January 2017, we found the Advance team in Tenerife who came to complete the development of the tenth edition of the Sigma series, one of the most emblematic models from the Swiss manufacturer – designed...
Paraglider review: Advance Iota 2
At the end of the autumn 2017, we were invited by Advance to be among the first to meet their new high EN B paraglider, and to do a couple of winter flights with it in the Grindelwald and...
New tandem paraglider Advance Bibeta 6
The sixth generation of the tandem glider “for professionals” is now available, offering simple handling, “outstanding takeoff and landing qualities” and precise handling. The BiBeta 6 was developed in collaboration with tandem pilots from the Interlaken region (Switzerland), one...
Dena, the new A+ paraglider by UP
With a flat aspect ratio of 5.2, UP's new A+ wing is aimed at talented beginners immediately after completing school or for experienced, safety-conscious pilots looking for top performance. UP also announced an upgrade "2020 edition" for their models Summit XC4, Trango X-Race, Meru and Guru.
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.
New ultra-light tandem UFO-Bi by Airdesign
The new UFO-Bi made by the Austrian manufacturer Airdesign weighs less than 3 kg and was specifically conceived for shared Hike & Fly adventures. Certified EN B, it is aimed at tandem, advanced and professional pilots fond of climbing expeditions.
Run&Fly: Dudek released first paraglider under 1kg of weight!
The Run&Fly is the result of a hard development work carried out by test pilot JB Chandelier, team Dudek and the sailcloth manufacturer Porcher Sport, aiming at a wing with a total weight below 1 kg that offered speed...
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.
