Gear Guide

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

Dudek V-King

Dudek V-King review (EN B single skin)

Dudek’s single-skin V-King is designed for both paragliding and paramotoring. Marcus King took it out for some hike-and-fly as well as some powered flying
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Naviter Oudie 5 Pro and XC

Naviter Oudie 5 Pro and XC review

The latest Oudie has anti-collision software and lets you see your buddies in real-time. Marcus King tests the Oudie 5 Pro and XC
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Swing Helios RS

Swing Helios RS Review (EN C)

The Helios RS is Swing’s EN-C lightweight performance glider. It is aimed at experienced pilots who want an “XC all-rounder” with performance, comfort and low pack volume
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Spot X Bluetooth vs Garmin InReach Review

Which tracks better, the Garmin InReach or the Spot X Bluetooth? We tested them head-to-head, and came out with a clear winner
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Le GPSBIP+

Le GPSBIP+ Review

Marcus King takes this super-lightweight solar-powered GPS vario for a fly
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U-Turn Kidrock

U-Turn Kidrock Review

We handed over this ground handling wing to some future pilots to see how they got on
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Niviuk Roamer 2

Niviuk Roamer 2 Harness Review

Marcus King goes hike-and-fly with this well-built reversible harness
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Icaro Parus 2

Icaro Parus 2 Review (Tandem)

Fun, light and user-friendly – Seb Ospina flies this new tandem
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Dudek V-King review

Video: Dudek V-King review

Marcus King reviews Dudek's single-surface V-King. A versatile paraglider, it can be used for a range of styles from hike-and-fly to paramotoring
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U-Turn Morpheus NG

U-Turn Morpheus NG Review (EN-D Acro)

It’s an entry-level acro wing, certified EN D, and built to infinite tumble. Bastienne Wentzel took it to Turkey
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