Sup’Air have announced that the EN-B Leaf is to be added to their expanding paraglider range early in 2016. An “accessible” EN B, Sup’Air say the Leaf will be ideal for pilots just starting out in their flying career, as well as experienced cross-country pilots. “It is the ideal wing for the first big cross-country flights”, they […] …read more
Charles Cazaux and Seiko Fukuoka fly 400km in Australia
French team paraglider pilots Charles Cazaux and Seiko Fukuoka flew a 406km flight from Jil Jil (Birchip) in Australia on 9 December 2015. The pair, who are both Ozone pilots, launched, flew and landed together and have both filed claims with the FAI for world records. Seiko has claimed the women’s world straight distance record (402km) […] …read more
Double silver medal for Eliot Nochez in Dubai
Double silver medal for Eliot Nochez in Dubai …read more
Source:: Niviuk
LiteSpeed official product video
Check out the latest in depth info on the development of the LiteSpeed: a highly versatile, lightweight mini-wing that features the latest in SharkNose Technology and Ultralite construction. Its modern design incorporates the same technology that powers our highest performance XC and competition wings, packaged into a user-friendly intermediate mini-wing. Check out the product page for more info.
Source:: Ozone Paragliders
The Rapido official product video
Watch our latest video for more insights into the development and release of the Rapido: a new design for pilots who are pushing the limits of steep carving flights, low barrel rolls, and long swoops. With a slightly higher aspect ratio and a more dynamic and agile character than the Fazer series, the Rapido is designed specifically for experienced speed flying pilots. A wider glide range and a higher trim speed and wider acceleration window set this wing apart from the other speed wings in our range. Check the product page for more info.
Source:: Ozone Paragliders
Seiko flies 406km for the record
Our record hunters Seiko Fukuoka and Charles Cazaux flew 406km yesterday in Australia, which means, when ratified, that Seiko will now hold the women’s world straight distance record! The pair have been on the record hunt for over a week now, and flew together on this nearly 11 hour flight averaging 37km/h across southeast Australia. Congratulations and cheers from all the team at Ozone!
You can continue to follow along via their FB pages:
https://www.facebook.com/seiko.fukuoka.7
https://www.facebook.com/Kzoairlines
And you can follow their flights right here:
Seiko on Airtribune
Charles on Airtribune
Source:: Ozone Paragliders
Rémy Dumas: ’The Artik 4 is a finely tuned instrument’
Rémy Dumas: ‘The Artik 4 is a finely tuned instrument’ …read more
Source:: Niviuk
Master Acro: FAIL videos wanted! Share yours!
What if your video of a mistake in acro flying could help others to learn maneuvers safer and maybe even save a life in the future!? Share your emergency situations caught on tape and help other people not to make the same failure! From collapses through twists, cravats, reserve deployments, touching your canopy, etc. – everything is welcome! The most useful shots will be selected into the Master Acro tutorial videos to demonstrate some typical mistakes and emergency situations. The owners of the videos selected into the tutorials will gain free access to the instructional videos! 🙂
Click here to send a video!
Source:: Just Acro
Final results – World Air Games 2015
After 3-3 runs in both solo and synchro cateogries at paragliding at the World Air Games 2015 in Dubai the competition is over! Really tight podium especially in the solo category with less then one point between the top 3!
Congratulations to the winners!
Source:: Just Acro
Dubai World Air Games 2015 HapiAcro
Max and Adam have a pretty good time at the Dubai World Air Games 2015. Special thanks to the FAI Media team, the Acro Pilots, and the organizers for putting on one awesome event.
Source:: Just Acro