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Independent paraglider, paramotor and technology reviews

Ozone Photon

Ozone Photon review (EN C)

Ozone released their two-liner EN-C Photon at the Stubai Cup, ready for the 2023 European season. Marcus King was front-of-queue
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BogdanFly Cocoon V2

First Look: BogdanFly Cocoon V2

We fly the BogdanFly Cocoon V2 in the south of France
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Flymaster Live DS

Flymaster Live DS review

It’s billed as “the most complete free-flying instrument ever created” – does Flymaster's Live DS meet the mark? Marcus King finds out
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AirDesign Sock

AirDesign Sock review (pod harness)

Sock it to 'em ... “Yes, it fits you like a sock.” Marcus King clips in to AirDesign's lightweight pod harness
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Gin Switch 2

First Look: Gin Switch 2

The Gin Switch 2 is a split-leg lightweight reversible harness designed for everyday use. We checked it out.
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Supair Altirando Lite 2

Supair Altirando Lite 2 review (reversible harness)

The updated version of Supair's hike-and-fly harness is a big improvement – they've nailed it, says Charlie King
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Flow Freedom 2

Flow Freedom 2 review (EN B)

The Freedom 2 is Flow Paragliders' latest hybrid EN-B 3/2-liner cross-country wing. Ed Ewing jumps onboard
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Gin Evora

Gin Evora Review (EN B)

Bastienne Wentzel flies this new “easy intermediate” paraglider from Gin Gliders 
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Little Cloud Grasshopper mk2 harness

Little Cloud Grasshopper Mk 2 review (pod harness)

Marcus King tests Little Cloud's Grasshopper Mk 2, the green and cheerful lightweight pod harness that's fully-featured for everyday flying
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BGD Epic 2

BGD Epic 2 review (EN B)

BGD's Epic 2 (EN B) has been refined to appeal to ambitious and hungry intermediate pilots. Marcus King hops on board
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