Category: para news

‘The Oz Report’ is to be meet director at the Hang Gliding World Championships in Forbes, Australia, in January 2013.
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Ohyo is a new collapsible water bottle that be folded up and stowed in a rucksack or put in your pocket.
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Niviuk have released videos to support their range of harnesses.
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Raul Rodriguez and Nova have ended their working relationship over RR Acrowings. In a statement headed ‘Friends Split Up’ issued by Nova last week Nova’s CEO Wolfi Lechner said the split was genuinely without bad feeling.
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Judith Mole has released a new podcast. It’s on those often overlooked heroes of the competition world, the marshalls.
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

NIVIUK HARNESSES – New user’s manuals
Source: Niviuk

One minute you’re climbing in a sunny thermal, singing your favourite Madonna song out loud – who can hear after all? – and then the next: Bam! You’re in the wispies and in danger of being sucked in to the white room. Our masterclass can help
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Performance in the EN B class is “pretty exciting” at the moment according to Pat Dower, who took U-Turn’s Blacklight (EN B) to the Alps this year.
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Hugh Miller is like a kid in a sweetshop when he gets his hands on Air Design’s Volt, the EN C glider pitched at experienced XC pilots.
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

UP have pitched this glider at the ‘classic’ EN D pilot. That’s someone looking for high performance without stepping into competition wing territory.
Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine