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Gin Verso reversible paragliding harness /rucksack

The Gin Verso is a lightweight reversible paraglider harness/rucksack with an airbag and integrated rescue container, designed to be light and compact yet comfortable for long XC flights.
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Gin paraglider accessories

Gin have several new paraglider accessories on the market.
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Aircotec XC Trainers with USB interface

All new Aircotec XC Trainer flight instruments have a USB interface and are supplied with USB cables and TN Complete flight analysis software.
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Independence paraglider harnesses updated

Independence have redesigned their paraglider harness range for 2010, with all models having a stiffer back support, new lightweight snap-lock karabiners and optional lightweight carbon seat plate.
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Aeros SX rescue parachute

Aeros' new rescue parachute, the SX, has been tested to 115 kg with a descent rate of 5.5 m/s.
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Basisrausch Crystal glove for paragliding and hang gliding

Swiss-based free flight equipment company Basisrausch have created a new glove for hang glider and paraglider pilots. The Crystal is a three season wind-proof glove that has been made for comfort, warmth and sensitivity.
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Skywalk Cult-C lightweight paragliding harness

skywalk's new lightweight, compact harness for hike-and-flyers, the Cult-C, is certified to 120 kg.
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U-Turn IQ3 reversible paragliding harness

U-Turn have created a lightweight reversible paragliding harness, the IQ3, that they say does not compromise on safety or comfort, even for long XC flights.
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Icaro 2000’s Manfred Ruhmer-designed electric hang glider Pit-trike

Italian hang glider company Icaro 2000's new electric hang glider, the Pit-trike, was developed by hang gliding ex-world champion Manfred Ruhmer.
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The Path of the Condor documentary film

'The Path of the Condor' is a documentary film directed by Christian Holler, in which a paraglider pilot and an ornithologist study the life and flight characteristics of the world's largest bird, the condor.
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