Category: para news

The PWC event in the beautiful Serra da Estrela, Portugal came to a close last week after 4 valid tasks, the longest of which was on the last day at 121.5 km.

Congratulations are in order for Donizete Baldessar Lemos, Claudio Virgilio, and José Luis Sudbrack Guimaraes who took the top three spots on the podium in that order on their Enzo 2s. The women’s podium was headed by Keiko Hiraki, also on an Enzo 2. In fact, the competition had an overwhelming number of OZONE wings with 26 of the top 30 pilots flying Enzo 2s.

Full results can be found on the PWC website.

Nice flying and cheers from the entire OZONE Team!

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Source:: Ozone Paragliders

AirDesign’s EN/LTF-D Pure3 emerged from the drawing board of the Pure2 before all the sizes were even finished. It’s a high-performance cross-country wing wing with an aspect ratio of 6.98. During the test and development phases for these other sizes [of the Pure2], we were able to find many new innovations and improvements. It was […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Niviuk have launched their latest acro wing, the N-Gravity 4, and they say it’s a dynamic, precise and highly manoeuvrable acro glider. The company have made various improvements to this, their fourth-generation acro wing, such as the addition of leading edge air intake valves, which they say better distribute the wing’s inner pressure and make vertical descent […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Looking for Shangri-La We go to the mountains to lose ourselves, and then to find ourselves. It’s not a new idea, but it is a timeless one. We travel to do the same – we go there so we can come back, refreshed, reinvigorated, with new eyes on the same landscape, external or internal. John Silvester’s […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Vittorazi Motors developed a special carburetion regulator for the Green Twins’ world altitude record flight over Mont Blanc in April 2015. They have announced it will be available for expert pilots in the Paramotor World Championships 2016, but not for general use. The regulator can be used for any Walbro membrane carburetors, but its use invalidates the engine’s warranty, they explain, and […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

The third round of the Paragliding World Cup 2016 tour, held in Serra da Estrela in Portugal from 1 to 9 July 2016, was won by Brazilian Donizete Lemos. Claudio Virgilio of Portugal was second, and fellow Brazilian José Luis Guimaraes third placed – despite having won two of the tasks. All three were flying Ozone Enzo 2s. […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

German pilot Jens Cullmann, flying an Advance Omega X-Alps, won the 11th Ozone Chabre Open, just eight points ahead of Grant Oseland (GB, Omega X-Alps) and Fredrik Angrimer of Sweden (Ozone Mantra M6). Two tasks were scored, of 66km and 33km, with almost half of the field in goal on the second task, and armfuls of ‘goal virgin’ […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Ikuma: ‘an invincible weapon’ …read more

Source:: Niviuk

Replacing the iconic Speedster was never going to be an easy task. After years of testing, we are pleased to announce that the Speedster 2 is now ready. This all new design retains a similar character to its predecessor, but includes technological improvements on the handling, stability, and efficiency. The Speedster 2 is a more agile and efficient wing with even more speed for the new generation of PPG pilots.
New Speedster 2 is now available in all sizes: 22, 24, 26 and 28.

We are exited to hear what you think of it!

More information about new Speedster 2 here

Cheers from all The Team

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Source:: Ozone Paramotor

Gold for Emma Casanova and bronze for Jan Lübbig …read more

Source:: Niviuk