GIN Condor: tandem PPG wing

GIN’s Condor is their “big lady”, a heavyweight tandem for professional and recreational tandem PPG pilots. It’s made for trikes, and offers an easy take-off and great performance, GIN say, with smooth inflation, good energy retention and a wide speed range allowing for a good margin of safety on take-offs and landings. It is fast and stable at high […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

Strong the Wind Blows: download Ben Jordan’s film

Ben Jordan is releasing a documentary about his 1,000km Canadian Rockies vol-bivouac traverse. The film documents the 39-day, 1,000km “impossible” traverse across the Rockies in British Columbia in summer 2016, which you can read about in Kung Fu Calling, issue 177. They said it couldn’t be done, that paragliding the width of British Columbia was not only […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine

The Enzo 3 is now Available!

The latest edition of the most successful competition wing in the history of paragliding brings a new level of glide performance to the world’s best pilots. The Enzo 3’s next generation profile has evolved over two years of R&D. It offers improved solidity, spanwise cohesion, comfort, glide performance, and a significantly higher top speed compared to the Enzo 2.

The Enzo 3 retains many features of its predecessor, including the cell count, planform, and patented OZONE SharkNose concept but with an updated ultra-low-drag line plan. Most of all, our philosophy of True Performance remains a core tenet of this wing. Its performance in active air impressed the OZONE R&D Team during development; throughout the process of testing in the Southern Alps, and auditing competitions, the Enzo 3 has proven to be a significant step forward from the Enzo 2.

Read more info on the Enzo 3 Product Page

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Source:: Ozone Paragliders

Coast to Coast for Cancer Research UK

British paramotorist Giles Fowler is planning to fly his paramotor 500km non-stop across the UK in June 2017, to raise money and awareness for Cancer Research UK. Giles, whose article on setting PPG height-gain records was featured in issue 167, explains: I wanted to try a different endeavor after a close friend of mine, Clarisse, was diagnosed with but is now […] …read more

Source:: Cross Country – International Free Flying Magazine