The Graphit, is Basisrausch’s new 3.5-season leather glove, designed for warmth with Thinsulate and cashmere insulation. It’s been developed with input from Chrigel Maurer among others, to retain the excellent feel and grip of the Kristall (that we reviewed in issue 170), but in a warmer version. Its goatskin outer and flexible windproof barrier are similar to the Kristall’s, but […] …read more
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Triple Seven Deck: entry-level EN-A paraglider
Triple Seven’s EN/LTF A Deck is a simple and durable entry-level glider, ideal for schools. Made to inspire confidence in pilots and their instructors, Triple Seven say the Deck will take a pilot from his first steps into the world of paragliding, and on his first valley crossings. A confidence-inspiring and nicely damped wing, Tripe Seven say it nonetheless offers good […] …read more
Razeebuss Radicall version 4
Version 4 of Razeebuss’s electric auxiliary power unit for paragliders is now on sale. A Sup’Air Skypper pod harness with an inbuilt HPD 10 E-drive motor, Razeebuss’s Radicall V4 now has a “virtual cage”, which constantly moves the propeller to the best position, and cuts the engine if the angle changes dramatically. It is fitted […] …read more
Experiences handling the Ikuma
Experiences handling the Ikuma …read more
Source:: Niviuk
Buy Thermal Flying – Get Cross Country Flying for free!
Dear Pilot, We are working with Burki Martens to make his two classic instructional books even more affordable. If you don’t already own Thermal Flying and Cross Country Flying, now’s the time to buy them. Or if you own one, maybe you could give another to a friend who keeps borrowing your copy! The offer […] …read more
Buzz Z5 Product Video
Check out the latest informative video for the Buzz Z5. Improving the Buzz Series is a difficult task, but one that we devote a huge amount of resources to. We’ve added our patented SharkNose, increased cells, used double 3D shaping, and a new arc. These additions give a .5 increase in L/D, a cleaner top surface, and overall better handling, stability, and sail cohesion compared to the Z4. Enjoy the video for more info from the designers, and visit the product page for full details:
Source:: Ozone Paragliders
French PG record: Martin Morlet flies 411km
On 1 May 2016, Martin Morlet flew his Enzo 2 across a 411km swathe of France, from Rouen to Limoges. This is currently the longest paraglider flight in France, and if approved by the FFVL will take the French record from Luc Armant, for his 364km from Jeufosse on 3 May 2014 on an Enzo 2. Martin’s flight comes close […] …read more
Gavin McClurg is getting ready for the most risky adventure of his life
Gavin McClurg is getting ready for the most risky adventure of his life …read more
Source:: Niviuk
King of Brenta – registration!
Only 6 weeks left till the 2016 acro competition season starts in Italy with the first World Cup event, the King of Brenta! For all pilots who are considering to participate, it is time to register now!
http://www.kingofbrenta.com/
Source:: Just Acro
Ikuma, tested by Free Aero
Ikuma, tested by Free Aero …read more
Source:: Niviuk