Category: para news

GIN have announced the release of a lightweight version of their EN B glider, the Atlas. GIN said: Atlas X-Alps – the light version of the Atlas – is here. Aimed at intermediate pilots looking for a light and compact wing, the Atlas X-Alps is around 1kg lighter than the Atlas with improved flying characteristics all-round. […] …read more

Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Sup’Air report: Our versatile Evo XC3 harness is now available with a Speedbag. This accessory offers improved comfort in flight as it is warm, windproof, and provides better stability in the reclined position. The Evo cockpit is integrated to the removable Speedbag. It enables greater visibility and access to flight instruments. The slider panel […] …read more

Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

The British Paragliding Open Gemona, Italy is on from 1-7 June 2014. The competition will see 130 pilots converge on Gemona del Friuli, in the Alps to the north east of Venice, close to the border with Slovenia. Classic routes from the site, which has a new tarmac road to the top, include the […] …read more

Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Spain’s Felix Rodriguez Fernandez won the Coeur de Savoie leg of the Paragliding World Cup at the weekend. The competition was held over the week of 25-31 May in France. Felix beat Alfredo Studer (CH) into a close second place, with Clement Latour (FR) in third. Britain’s Kirsty Cameron was first woman, with Laurie Genovese […] …read more

Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

A USPPA sanctioned paramotor competition was held during the Endless Footdrag Fly-In near Fort Smith, Arkansas. Britton Shaw hosted this fantastic event at his huge sod farm (green grass) where you can launch, land and drag your feet through the lawn for hundreds of yards.

The event brought out a great group of pilots from around the country. Some were new to competition and others were more seasoned competitors. The Endless Footdrag Competition set the stage for many personal bests, and precision flying.

During the competition, every flight, in the effort to emphasize the importance of primary flying skills, counted the …read more

Source: Ozone Paramotor

10th anniversary: Abac Team …read more

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Brazilian Championship competition winners! …read more

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Jasna Lalic and Sonja Papes in the X-Pyr …read more

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Parapente + tests the F-Gravity 2 …read more

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Super Paragliding Testival Kössen 2014 …read more

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