With the Red Bull X-Alps on the horizon we asked athletes, organisers and Alex Hofer what they thought of the route…
Author: winguu
In issue 147: Advance Axess 3 Air
Advance are known for their sleek harnesses and attention to detail, so when they produced the latest version of their recreational harness, the Axess 3 Air we bagged one to try.
In issue 147: BGD Tala (EN C) Review
BGD is the new paraglider manufacturer with Bruce Goldsmith at the helm – and their latest glider is the EN C Tala.
Technology review: Free flight app Flyskyhy
Tim Pentreath has been on the hunt for the killer free-flight app ever since he got his iPhone. Now he thinks he’s found it.
The secrets of the new Peak 3
The secrets of the new Peak 3
Source: Niviuk
World Paragliding Series: First event cancelled
The newly-formed World Paragliding Series has cancelled its first event
2nd Monumental Acro Series
During the el Yelmo paragliding festival in Spain, the 2nd Monumental Acro Series by Dani Martinez took place at the Castello de Segura. Among the invited pilots were Raúl Rodriguez (ESP), Horacio LLorens (ESP), Anthony Green (USA), Tim Alongi (FRA), Lino Oehl (GER), Marvin Ogger (GER), Renan and Juan-Luis Morales (ESP) and Malaguita Tejeiro (ESP).
Each pilot had his 7 minutes play time, launching from the castle’s highest tower. Points from 5-15 were given for all kinds of touches and landings as well for creativity and acro skills.
Source: Just Acro
Ozone EnZo Pilots Sweep Brazilian Nationals
At the first round of the Brazilian Nationals, the top 3 spots all went to Ozone pilots flying the EnZo.
Congratulations (and thanks!) to Frank Brown, Luciano Horn, and Alfio Jnr Vegni.
For full results, click here.
Cheers from all the Team!
Source: Ozone Paragliders
N-Gravity 3, let the acro show begin!
N-Gravity 3, let the acro show begin!
Source: Niviuk
The GIN Wide Open 2013: Getting to Goal
Andrew Craig, a competition first-timer, went along to the GIN Wide Open to out what it was all about – and made goal!