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Insight: Sky and the Merlin
Sky Paragliders recently brought in new blood from young company Drift, attracted by their two-line EN-C Merlin – we find out more
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Insight: Neo Suspender 2.0
Designed for cross country with input from Maxime Pinot, Charlie King takes a look at this high-end XC harness
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The Harness Files: part 3
Competition harnesses are developed for maximum performance – but does that sacrifice safety or user-friendliness?
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My Flying Life: Chrigel Maurer and Peter von Känel
The two adventure pilots talk about the gear they took on their X-Peaks adventure – and what really mattered
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On review: Salewa’s Fly Jacket
A dedicated flying jacket designed with the help of some star power. Tarquin Cooper puts it to the test on a cold British hillside
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How to choose your next paramotor wing
What is the best paramotor wing? There are so many available on the market today and even more opinions on which wing is the best
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The Harness Files: part 2
Honeycomb protectors are fairly new in paragliding harnesses. Bastienne Wentzel takes a long look at these new back protectors
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The ten steps of paraglider design
Théo de Blic explains how a paraglider makes it from the designer’s laptop to your local launch
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Woody Valley Race
We talk to Aaron Durogati about this new lightweight pod harness – and then fit a reserve and take it flying
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The Harness Files: Part 1
Bastienne Wentzel dives into the world of harnesses and back protectors – here’s everything you need to know
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Cross Country 252:
September / October 2024
Featuring Chrigel Maurer and Peter von Känel's historic X-Peaks journey and the inside story of flying from K2. Plus – interviews, adventure, design insight and all the new gear from around the free flight world
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