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Harnesses and reserves

Paraglider harness reviews and insights

Ozone F-Race 2 review. Photos: Charlie King

On review: Ozone F*Race 2

It’s light, compact and makes you feel like a pro. Marcus King flies Ozone’s latest lightweight pod harness
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Being chased by a dog while paragliding in the snow. Gin Gliders. Photo: Jerome Maupoint

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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Gin Verso 4

First Look: Gin Verso 4

Bastienne Wentzel takes a close look at the Verso 4, Gin's new open harness with light design, robust features, and a detachable rucksack
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BogdanFly Cocoon V3 GT

Review: BogdanFly Cocoon V3 GT

Marcus King is impressed with the latest version of BogdanFly’s light and compact pod harness for cross-country paragliding and vol-bivouac
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Supair Evo Lite 2 with and without pod

First Look: Supair’s Evo Lite 2

We take a look at Supair’s Evo Lite 2, a modular harness which can be flown with or without a pod – perfect for progressing pilots
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Supair Evolite 2 paraglider harness

Insight: Supair Evo Lite 2

Perfect for progressing XC pilots, this works as a sit harness and a pod harness. Charlie King tries out this modular paragliding harness
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Modular Paragliding Harnesses

Modular harness systems for paragliding

Learn how you can adapt one base harness to different modes by adding on cocoons, airbags, and reserve containers.
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Advance Lightness 4

Insight: Advance Lightness 4

Advance’s popular mid-weight pod has been updated – complete with brand new fairing. Marcus King clips in to fly it
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Advance Lightness 4 harness review video

First Look Video: Advance Lightness 4

We take a closer look at the Advance Lightness 4, the latest incarnation of Advance's everyday cross-country pod harness
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First Look: Neo Suspender 2.0 pod harness

Neo’s Suspender 2.0 was released last year after three years in development and is a non-faired pod for all levels of XC pilot
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