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Advance Alpha 7

Advance Alpha 7 – EN A

The new EN-A Alpha 7 is perfect for beginners but Advance say it has excellent performance too, and it's not just for learning on!
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777 King 2

Triple Seven’s King 2 (EN D) is out

Triple Seven's new King 2 is ready. It's a three-liner, and certified EN-D in MS as of September 2020, with three more sizes to follow
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Advance Paragliders new website

Advance Paragliders launch new website

Advance Paragliders have launched their updated website – "simple, stylish, more informative and user-friendly"
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AirDesign Le Slip

AirDesign’s first harness – Le Slip

AirDesign have launched their first harness – a lightweight hike-and-fly harness weighing from just 200g
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Supair Step Light

Supair Step Light – lightweight high-B

Supair have released the lightweight high-B Step Light, available in four sizes with first deliveries expected late September 2020
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Mac Para PPG wings comparison video

Video: MacPara Charger, Colorado and Samurai compared

Czech paramotor pilot Vaclav Vinklarek made this video comparing the MacPara Charger, Colorado and Samurai paramotor wings
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Open PPG electric paramotor

OpenPPG SP140 electric paramotor

OpenPPG is an open-source electric paramotor project. Their SP140 electric paramotor can be ordered now, for delivery from September 2020
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Advance release updated hike-and-fly wing, the Pi 3

“Lightness, performance and a definite fun factor” is the promise from Advance
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Jacket X-Light_1250

Advance go PFC-free for their new jacket

Advance have produced a new flying jacket, the X-light – designed for hike-and-fly adventures and every day flying
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Skywalk’s new Exit

Skywalk have released a new front-mounted reserve parachute container – the Exit.
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