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Nova Nexo · Test Log #1: first impressions of the Austrian...
We open our Test Log with the Nova Nexo, Nova’s accessible EN B: first flight in size XL in the autumn thermals of Zoopigi, Cyprus.
Gin GTO 3 safety notice: check for line shrinkage at 100...
Gin Gliders has published a safety notice for the GTO 3, its two-line EN-C, due to differential shrinkage of some upper lines. The Korean...
GlideLoop: the app that brings order to shuttle runs to launch...
GlideLoop, a browser-based web app by Italian pilot Stefano Madeddu, organises shuttle runs to launch for clubs, schools and operators, with more than 10,700 take-offs from Paragliding Earth.
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Test Log
The gear that reaches us and how it performs in the air: from arrival to the final test, entry by entry, in different sites and conditions.
Nova Nexo · Test Log #1: first impressions of the Austrian...
We open our Test Log with the Nova Nexo, Nova’s accessible EN B: first flight in size XL in the autumn thermals of Zoopigi, Cyprus.
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.
Review: UP Lhotse X – Lightness with character
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.
Reviews
Review: UP Lhotse X – Lightness with character
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...
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.
Genie Race 5 safety notice: GIN warns of a possible fault...
Gin Gliders has published a safety notice for the Genie Race 5 harness: during an internal quality inspection, the brand identified a possible manufacturing...
Competition
Red Bull X-Alps 2027 will break its participation record: 37 athletes...
The Red Bull X-Alps organisers have announced the line-up for the 2027 edition, which starts on 13 June: 37 athletes from 16 countries, the...
Videos
Review: UP Lhotse X – Lightness with character
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.
Piedrahíta 2025 Spanish Tandem and EN-B Championship: where youth and experience...
The Spanish Tandem and EN-B Paragliding Championship has left us with a taste of legend and a promising future. Beyond the four tasks flown...
Paragliding flight plan: make progress in your flying with a good...
Have you ever arrived at launch without knowing exactly what you were going to do in the air? Many pilots — beginners and advanced...
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