Ozone Power have released the new Kona 2 – the paramotor version of Ozone’s popular EN B Buzz Z6 paraglider
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Ozone Power launch Kona 2
Flow’s new ‘two/three-line’ Fusion (EN C)
Flow Paragliders have released their new ‘two/three-line’ EN C – the Fusion
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A WEEK OF RECORDS
Last week, excellent conditions in Brazil saw some of the longest XC flights in the history of paragliding.
On October 9th, Ozone team pilot Seiko Fukuoka set a new female record after flying 460 kms, beating Yael Margelisch’s 442km of 4 October. Seiko was flying with teammates Charles Cazaux and Felix Rodriguez. All flying Enzo 3.
On October 10th local gurus Rafael Saladini (Enzo 3), Marcelo Prieto and Rafael de Moraes Barros flew 582km to set, again, a New paragliding world record.
The same day Mexican pilot Alex Loyarte took his Zeno for an impressive 509 Km flight launching from the Rampa De Vôo Livre in Patu.
On October 12th, Seiko flew a bit further, landing 472 kms away from launch.
Meanwhile Swiss pilot, Yael Margelisch (Enzo 3) was about to become the first female pilot to pass the 500km mark breaking the record again with an amazing 553 Km flight.
Definitely a week to remember! Congrats to all the pilots and cheers from all the Ozone Team.
Keep all those long flights coming!
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Cross Country 205: November 2019
Whether it’s hike-and-fly in the Alps or chasing distance from Brazil to Bir, the flying never stops. Here’s what’s in the latest issue
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Mac Para release two-liner Magus
Mac Para have reintroduced the Magus to their range. It’s a high-performance EN-D two-liner for experienced pilots.
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Icaro Apus Light reversible harness
The Apus Light is Icaro’s sub-2kg lightweight reversible harness for hike-and-fly or vol-bivouac, which has an airbag and front-mount reserve container
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Paragliding world records tumble over four days in Brazil
Marcelo Prieto, Rafael Saladini and Rafael de Moraes Barros set a new open distance paragliding world record on 10 October 2019 – 588.27km
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THE KENDALL MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL
The Kendall Mountain Film Festival is an incredibly diverse celebration of mountain culture, with films, speakers, and creative submissions from all corners of the mountain world. Ozone is proud to be supporting this event and to once again have several adventure flying films in the event. If you’re in this part of the world next month, don’t miss it!
https://www.kendalmountainfestival.com/
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Ozone Team wins Slalom Championships
Big Congratulations to the Ozone Team for taking the podium of Spanish Slalom Open Championships which took place last few days in Bornos, Spain. This was one of the biggest slalom competitions of the season with 49 pilots competing from 9 different countries with 7 tasks flown.
Alex Mateos won flying the Freeride 14 followed by Nicolas Auberts, also flying the Freeride 14 in 2nd place overall. Alex says: “Everything went well, the training of this year paid off. I wish we could have flown more tasks but the results are there, so I’m very happy!” The big surprise came from new Ozone Team pilot Bartek Nowicki who finished 3rd overall. After flying Dudek for many years, polish pilot Bartek decided to change to the Ozone Freeride this season. It is a completely different wing to fly, requiring a different technique and style and despite a minimum of training he managed to win the Polish Slalom Championships earlier this year. Thank you Bartek.
Marie Mateos – the only girl amongst the top level pilots displayed her class once again, leaving behind many pilots who can only dream of getting to her level! Maries says: “This is the first …read more
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Skywalk Tonic2 mini wing
Skywalk have released the Tonic2 mini wing. They say it’s a compact and versatile paraglider with a wide range of applications
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