Light
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NEWS
PHOTOS, TECHNIQUES, TESTS, COMPARISONS
Feeling light
Single skins, back to our roots
Going up with single skins
The Skin Plume and the UFO face to face
Lightweight wings, the pros and cons
Unsheathed lines: why they need to be protected
THE X-ALPS 2015 – FOR ALL
EQUIPMENT TRIED AND TESTED, WHICH BENEFITS ALL PILOTS
Quick test: Kortel Kolibri Pro
Quick test: Skywalk Range X-Alps
Quick test: Skyman Coconea
Head torch test, an enlightened choice
X-Alps: the return of the poles
Leatherman: the multipurpose tool
A battery, up to the toughest race?
QUICK TESTS AND A LOOK AT HANDLING
Karpo Fly Fantom extra light
Nova Ibex 3
Icaro Sitta
Ozone UL 3
Skyman CrossCountry
Gradient Denali
Trekking Trek
Nova Ion 3 light
Paramotor Adventure X-Race Lite
PRESENTATION
Paramotor Miniplane, the next generation
Polini light: Thor 80
Paramotor Simplify X1 Adventure
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- Reading ISSUU
JBC’S new video
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Pilot and film maker, Jean Baptiste Chandelier has just released an impressive new video clip.
Weather, finding the right info to get higher
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NEWS
TECHINCAL
Which weather forecast for tomorrow?
Eight tips for forecasting the best days
The enigma of the Emagram
TESTS
Piou-Piou : the weather station for everyone
Windfinder, the full story
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The Paragliding World Cup Bir, India
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From the 21st to the 28th of October 2015 the Paragliding World Cup flew to Bollywood and beyond and, despite initial fears, there weren’t too many cases of Bir Belly even by the end of the competition.
Coupe Icare 2015
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New wings
New equipment
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Harness
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PORTFOLIO: Pyla force 10
ACTUS News
TECHNICAL The harness, a third means of control
Leg straps are back
Cocoons evolve
Cocoon advice
Paramotor hang points, the highs and lows
TESTS
Kortel Kruyer II
Kortel Kolibri
Neo String
Ozone F*Lite
Apco Split Legs
Skywalk Rangeair
Advance Lightness 2
Supair Delight 2
Niviuk Konvers
Woody Valley Wani/Wani Light
Harnesses for tandem passengers and children
Adventure X-Race LT
Attachments by Fly Products
Kangook Trekk
PAP 1400 PA 125
Blois and Ballenstedt
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Portfolio X-Alps 2015
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The hardest hike and fly race in the world wasn’t too hard for Chrigel Maurer. For the fourth time he arrived far ahead of the others, in eight days, four hours and forty two minutes.
Whilst the other competitors have got until noon on Friday to battle it out, we are publishing this portfolio with the best moments of the race for the top places.
The first...
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Portfolios:
Firsts on paragliders and paramotors
First flights in the desert
First news of the summer
First 50 km
First single skin ‘normal paraglider’
Test Niviuk Skin
First wings what’s a first wing?
Test Ozone Atom 3
Test Advance Epsilon 7
Test Ozone Buzz Z4 and Buzz M
Test Adventure Flex-One
Test Air Design Ramaflex
From the first autonomous flight to the first tumbling on a paramotor
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- ISSUU
Tips and Tales from Bir in India - Paragliding World Cup
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The last leg of this years Paragliding World Cup will be held in Bir, India from the 24th to the 31st of October 2015. To find out more about flying in Bir, I turned the clocks back many, many years and got in touch with the very colourful Eddie Colfox...
Asymmetric collapses
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News
ASYMMETRIC COLLAPSES: THE BASICS
COLLAPSES IN ALL THEIR GLORY
THE CATAPULT COLLAPSE: THE ELASTIC EFFECT
FOLDING LINES FOR CERTIFIED COLLAPSES
A CASCADE OF COLLAPSES
REFLEX WINGS: THE UNCOLLAPSABLE PROFILE?
COLLAPSES: UNDOING A CRAVAT
ACTIVE FLY SIMULATOR
COLLAPSES: BIRDS HAVE THEM TOO
HOW TO COPE WITH A TREE LANDING