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Design Insights
Deep dives into the design of our equipment
Design Insight: The EN-C Class
Much has changed in the EN-C class in recent years. Marcus King talks to designers to find out what we need to know
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Apco’s Lightning PM
Apco’s Lightning PM paramotor harness is a “super-light” design created to deliver comfort and support in a minimalist package.
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Paramotoring: Power and Control
Three new paramotor wings from BGD, Niviuk and Ozone, aimed at beginners to expert pilots alike, are previewed and assessed.
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Design Insight: the A-Team
The EN-A class used to be the domain of students. But not any more as a new breed of EN-A wings emerge for hobby and pro pilots alike.
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Instruments for adventure
Marcus King looks at the different instrument options for when you’re going on a trip
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Coupe Icare Expo 2025
Explore the latest innovations at the Coupe Icare Expo 2025 with our round-up of new gear including harnesses and gliders.
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Design Insight: Open Harnesses
Standard 'sit' paragliding harnesses offer simplicity, comfort and control. Bastienne Wentzel makes the case for the open harness
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Watch: Inside the Ozone factory with Pál Takáts
“Let’s open this baby!” Pál Takáts channels that ‘new glider’ smell, look and feel in this factory tour video of the Ozone factory in Vietnam
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When to adjust your riser loops
Expert advice on the bedding-in process for your new paraglider line set to maintain correct line lengths and wing performance
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Design Insight: Gin GTO 3
“Attention to detail and precise trimming.” Marcus King talks to Gin Seok Song about Gin’s new two-line EN-C
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