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Coupe Icare 2019: Niviuk’s Peak 5

Barney Woodhead from Niviuk talked us through the new Niviuk Peak 5 at the Coupe Icare – Niviuk’s new two-liner with "pretty big boots to fill"
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Mac Para Samurai

Mac Para Samurai: PPG racing wing

The Samurai is Mac Para's new "fast and precise" high-performance competition PPG wing
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Air Design Vivo

Coupe Icare 2019: AirDesign’s new kit

AirDesign’s designer Stefan Stiegler takes us through their new products, including the new Vivo, lightweight reserves and hike-and-fly backpacks
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Pilot_Alpin-1250

Coupe Icare 2019: Pilot Alpin tandem harness

Stefan Kurrle from Independence introduces their new lightweight (1.8kg) tandem harness – the Pilot Alpin
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Apco Swift range

Apco Swift Sport and Swift Zero

Apco's Swift-R paraglider race harness is now part of a range, with the addition of two new lighter versions: Swift Sport and Swift Zero
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Nova Bantam

Bantam: Nova’s first mini wing

Nova have released their first mini wing, the Bantam. The first size was certified in time for the Red Bull Dolomitenmann in September 2019
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Xwings Hero

Customised HG harness: Xwings Hero

Xwings custom-make their Hero hang glider race harness to fit the pilot, and then print on it whatever design the pilot chooses. Each one is truly unique.
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Apco F1

Apco F1 PPG wing: ‘The Fast One’

The F1, ‘The Fast One’, is the new competition PPG wing from Apco, who say it’s the highest-performing PPG wing they have ever released
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Sky Skylighter 4

New: Skylighter 4 harness from Sky

Sky have updated their lightweight cross-country pod harness: the Skylighter 4 was released in August 2019, and is a hammock-style pod harness
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Nervures Kido

Nervures Kido pro tandem wing

Nervures have released the Kido, a 41m² tandem paraglider for the professional market
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