Gear Guide

Everything you need to know about gear: Design insights, reviews and getting the best from your kit.

777 King 2

Triple Seven King 2 Review (EN D)

“The perfect weapon for XC hounds.” Seb Ospina devours the new three-line EN-D from 777
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AirBuddy chase cam

AirBuddy Chasecam Review

The AirBuddy chasecam packs down small so you can keep it in a pocket ready for when you need it. But how does it perform?
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AirDesign UFO

AirDesign UFO review (single-surface paraglider)

One paraglider, two people, different weights? Marcus and Charlie King try sharing the UFO, AirDesign's new superlight single-skinner
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Ozone Kona 2 PPG wing

Ozone Kona 2 Review (DGAC, EN B)

If you want a wing for both free-flight and powered flying, then this could be the one, says Lawrie Noctor
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Skyman CrossAlps 2

First look: Skyman CrossAlps 2 (EN C)

Marcus King reviewed Skyman's latest design, the CrossAlps 2, a lightweight cross-country paraglider aimed at the EN-C market
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Gin Boomerang Z

Boomerang Z: Interview with Gin Seok Song

We asked Gin Gliders owner and designer Gin Seok Song all about the design of the Boomerang Z, which has a distinctive wavy leading edge
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Racer Connectic 4 gloves

Racer Connectic 4 Heated Gloves review

Marcus King tests Racer's top-of-the-range paragliding-specific heated gloves, and finds a quality product that's pratical and warm
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Gin Vantage 3

Gin Vantage 3 review (DGAC)

Lawrie Noctor gets to grips with the Gin Vantage 3, a PPG and free-flight paraglider aimed at new pilots and above
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BGD Base 2

BGD Base 2 review (EN B)

Marcus King flies BGD’s new high-B paraglider, the Base 2. It's an easy-to-use package perfect for big days out
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Ozone Alpina 4

Understanding Lightweight Wings

Paragliding and SIV instructor Malin Lobb looks at the differences between standard and lightweight paragliders, and the pros and cons of going lightweight
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