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“Klimber P is amongst the top!” …read more

Source:: Niviuk

Advance have announced the lightweight Pi will be available in a tandem version – the Pi Bi – from Autumn 2017. The Bi Pi will be 37m², and will take all-up weights from 100-180kg. The small-packing canopy will weigh just 4.9kg. Designed for hike-and-fly with friends and family Advance say the Pi Bi offers fun, […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Skywalk’s new Cult 4 is an all-round paraglider harness. They say it’s an uncomplicated design with lots of inbuilt safety features. It weighs less than 4kg, but Skywalk say it’s made from high-quality and robust materials to ensure a long-lasting product. A new load-distribution frame ensures the pilot is always well supported, and Skywalk say […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

The Red Bull X-Alps has finished, and several of the competitors were, once again, OZONE Team Pilots. The majority of our pilots flew the new Z-Alps. This new specialist wing is now available in the S and MS size. We will have an ML size at a later date. It is based on the Zeno, and is an ultralite high-performance wing for the most experienced vol-biv adventurers, saving nearly 650g over the Zeno in the MS size.
The Z-alps is now available from your local OZONE distributor.

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Source:: Ozone Paragliders

The perfect wing for tandem pilots wishing to take their friends on a real cross country flight, the Swift Max, flown by Honorin to the World Record, is now available in a smaller size, 38, as requested by pilots. We hope it leads to many great adventures.

Read more info on the Swiftmax Product Page.

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Source:: Ozone Paragliders

After ten valid tasks, the 15th FAI Paragliding World Championships in Monteavena, Italy, are a wrap.

The new world champion is Pierre Remi, of France. Silver goes to Guy Anderson of Great Britain, and two bronze medals were awarded to OZONE Team pilot and former world champion, Honorin Hamard (FRA), and to Jurij Vidic (SLO).
OZONE team pilot, Seiko Fukuoka Naville (FRA) retained her crown and is world champion for a second time. Kari Ellis, of Australia, and Silvia Buzzi Ferraris of Italy, joined her on the podium. Both podiums and ten out of the top ten pilots were all flying OZONE.

A few of our team members report on the race:

Honorin Hamard, defending Champion:

“Such a nice comp! Ten difficult tasks where you must use all your skills to have a chance to lead the comp. Thanks to all pilots for this race.The organization was amazing, a lot of pilots in the streets for the starting and closing ceremony, I never saw that in Europe before.
One big turnover until the last task for the lead, very exciting and finally, Pierre Remy was the king of this comp with a good move on the last task. For me, I defended my first …read more

Source:: Ozone Paragliders

Pierre Rémy and Seiko Fukuoka Naville from France are Paragliding’s new World Champions! The 15th FAI Paragliding World Championships was held in Monte Avena, Italy, from 1 to 15 July and saw ten valid tasks scored, ranging in distance from 45.3km to 117.2km. France dominated the podiums, with the previous World Champion Honorin Hamard finishing […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Congratulations to Andrew Williams (UK), winner of the Cross Country Subscribers’ Draw. He wins a brand new Skywalk Range X-Alps 2 harness – one of the first ones off the production line. The Cross Country Subscribers’ Draw was held from 1-15 July 2017 to celebrate a packed two weeks in paragliding – the Paragliding World […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Chrigel Maurer and Benoit Outters fly down from Peille to celebrate the end of the Red Bull X-Alps 2017 …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine