Woody Valley Crest
Harnesses and reserves,  Reviews

First look: Woody Valley Crest harness

6 May, 2022

Woody Valley’s Crest is a lightweight reversible paraglider harness with a detachable rucksack.

Aimed at adventure pilots, hike-and-flyers and for travelling with, the harness’s safety features include a self-inflating airbag and inbuilt reserve pocket. We tested it in the south of France.

Our full review will be in Cross Country 230 (June 2022).

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