Author: winguu

At the Tenerife FAI Open in Tenerife, Spain, the final event of the Spanish League was held. Pilots flew three tasks in warm sunny conditions. Ozone Team Pilot, Fran Reina, took first place overall bringing his win total to four out of the six League events of 2013.

An impressive year of competition for this young, up and coming pilot! For full results, please click here.

Congrats, Fran! And cheers, from all the Team.

After several years of testing and development, we are very happy to announce that the Zero has arrived. This advanced mini-wing design is based on technological advances we have made in the Ozone Performance Project, and is the first and only mini-wing design to feature Ozone SharkNose Technology. This exciting design feature has proven to enhance performance in our competition, performance XC, and sport class wings, and is now trickling down to other wings in our range. SharkNose Technology improves handling, performance, and stability at both high and low angles of attack, making the Zero a fun and compact …read more

Source: Ozone Paragliders

South Korean pilot YoungMin Ham died in a paragliding accident in Pokhara on Saturday 7 December. He was 43. YoungMin was flying acro when the accident happened. Witnesses report that after getting into trouble his reserve did not deploy properly and he drifted away from the lake and impacted with the ground. Police said the […] …read more

Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Takoo 3, the pleasure of sharing …read more

Source: Niviuk

During the 2013 RedBull X-Alps, Ozone team pilots were the first to test prototypes of new Ozium harness in one of the world’s toughest adventure races. We are now offering the Ozium in a production version that contains all of the advanced lightweight features of the X-Alps protos, but with increased durability and adjustments, and certified back protection. We think the Ozium is the lightweight pod that we have flown. The Ozium’s integrated reserve compartment and comfort-enhancing features make this an exciting option for XC pilots looking to lose a little weight this year. Like all of our products, the …read more

Source: Ozone Paragliders

We are pleased to announce the arrival of our newest Competition Class wing, the EnZo 2. With 101 cells, Ozone SharkNose technology, and a range of new performance enhancing features, we are confident that this exciting new wing will satisfy the many competition pilots who have been flying with us for the past few years. The EnZo 2 is currently certified in the M size. The S and L are planned, however we cannot speculate on when exactly they will be released. Our current estimates for the S and L size are not before February. For more information, please visit …read more

Source: Ozone Paragliders

Michel Guillemox achieves 2nd place in the Paragliding Open of Santiago …read more

Source: Niviuk

Listen now: Coastal flying, with Judith Mole and HH Tsai In her latest podcast British pilot Judith Mole investigates coastal flying with Her-Hsin Tsai. As well as being a keen XC flier, Hamish (as he is better known in the paragliding world) lives and flies at the coast. In this podcast he discusses a wide […] …read more

Source: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine