Opening event 2016 of Acro PWC- Molveno, Italy

The First Acrobatic Paragliding World Cup of 2016, King of Brenta, celebrated in Molveno-Italy has come to a close.

OZONE’s pilot Felix Rodriguez and his brother Raul are back on the podium, taking the first place in the synchro category.Felix also took the 2nd place spot on the podium at Italy’s Acrobatic Championship last week, flying his Trickster 2.

Congrats Felix and cheers from all the team!

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Source:: Ozone Paragliders

SECOND EVENT OF 2016 PWC – GEMONA, ITALY

The second event of the 2016 PWC season has come to a close after 2 valid tasks in less than ideal conditions around Gemona Italy.

OZONE team newcomer Hernan Pitocco had this to say of the race:

“After the first task of 87 km, a canceled day and a few rainy days our last chance to fly was on Friday. We got to launch and the clouds were 300 meters below it so we waited for three hours until we got the window to set a 68 km task.

The sky was completely covered, so at the start everybody was at cloud base flying near the start point cylinder. I kept a good position and had a great start.

In the beginning nothing looked clear to me, the day was cold and the lift was light and broken. At this point I thought nobody was going to make it to goal, so on the way to the first waypoint I got into my conservative mode and decided to fly patiently ( don’t attack, don’t attack…).

A big group decided to take a line to the south east toward the coast looking for the first sun light that …read more

Source:: Ozone Paragliders

Niviuk Peak 4 (EN D) review

“Many pilots are searching for that elusive sweet-spot between a typical three-liner and a competition two-line CCC glider. “The Peak 4 could well be your answer,” writes Pat Dower, who finds Niviuk’s latest D a delight, and a totally different kind of wing from the Peak 3, which Cross Country’s review team was not wild […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine