UP Makalu 5: easy performance for progressing pilots

We fly the UP Makalu 5, a low EN B that combines a friendly character, excellent thermalling and fully sheathed lines: an ideal wing for progressing pilots.

Product news

Epic Double Unboxing! Lhotse X and Makalu 5: The New Paragliders...

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Hey pilots! Today is one of those days that makes a difference. I just received the latest models from UP Paragliders: the Lhotse X...

Paramotor paraglider Vantage 4: GIN promises adventure performance with its new...

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The fourth generation of the wing aimed at beginner and intermediate paramotor pilots offers very easy takeoff, as well as high-speed performance and direct and precise handling, according to the Korean manufacturer.

Test: Kitto, the new ultralight pod harness by Apco.

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New Kitto harness by Apco for the ultralight segment, conceived for H&F and cross country flights with a very competitive price.
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UP Makalu 5: easy performance for progressing pilots

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We fly the UP Makalu 5, a low EN B that combines a friendly character, excellent thermalling and fully sheathed lines: an ideal wing for progressing pilots.

Review: UP Lhotse X – Lightness with character

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We test the new UP Lhotse X, a lightweight EN B that delivers high-level performance without sacrificing the comfort and portability hike & fly pilots look for.

BGD Base 3: the art of flying fast (and relaxed). A...

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We fly the new BGD Base 3 in depth: an EN B that searches for the perfect balance between safety and performance, and flirts with the C class.

Reviews

Review: UP Lhotse X – Lightness with character

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We test the new UP Lhotse X, a lightweight EN B that delivers high-level performance without sacrificing the comfort and portability hike & fly pilots look for.

BGD Base 3: the art of flying fast (and relaxed). A...

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We fly the new BGD Base 3 in depth: an EN B that searches for the perfect balance between safety and performance, and flirts with the C class.

Test: Kitto, the new ultralight pod harness by Apco.

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New Kitto harness by Apco for the ultralight segment, conceived for H&F and cross country flights with a very competitive price.

Competition

Record-breaking X-Alps ended after 13 days with Chrigel Maurer champion for...

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The world’s toughest adventure race has come to an end with the clock officially stopped at 11:30am on Friday June 23, just a few hours after Japanese athlete Emoto Yuji became the 23rd athlete to make goal. It’s been a historic and record-breaking edition of the Red Bull X-Alps, with Chrigel Maurer champion for the 8th consecutive time.

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Videos

Review: UP Lhotse X – Lightness with character

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We test the new UP Lhotse X, a lightweight EN B that delivers high-level performance without sacrificing the comfort and portability hike & fly pilots look for.

Rob Whittall: “There is no better way to know that you...

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The veteran paraglider pilot and founder of Ozone tells us what he has been up to these years and his views on paragliding today.

Learn Paragliding accuracy with the Spanish Team at the European FAI...

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In this video you will see the different phases and techniques used by the best pilots in the world to land in an inch.

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