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Dune Rider Scraper Parakite

Dune Rider announce ‘ultimate’ Parakite

Dune Rider unveils the Scraper parakite, designed by Bryan van Ostheim. This high-performance wing is aimed at advanced and skilled soarers
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Gin Fuse Mini tandem paraglider

Gin Fuse mini: for pro tandem pilots

Gin's recently launched Fuse mini is a wing for professional tandem pilots and makes it easier to fly when both lightly and heavily loaded
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Swing NYRA RS

Swing launch Nyra RS mid EN-B

Swing have launched the Nyra RS, a versatile mid EN-B designed for XC as well as hike-and-fly
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garmin inreach plus

Garmin’s new inReach Messenger Plus

Garmin inReach can now be paired with your smartphone to share photos and exchange 30-second voice messages
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ITV Piper 2

ITV Wings launch Piper 2 paramotor wing

ITV Wings have recently launched the Piper 2 for intermediate and expert paramotor pilots looking for a versatile wing
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Viento paragliding calendar

2025 free-flight calendars

Need some inspiration for your office wall? Two great calendars for 2025 – one hang gliding, the other paragliding
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Woody Valley Naos harness, available in two colours

Woody Valley launch safety-oriented Naos

Italian harness manufacturer Woody Valley has launched the Naos, an open harness “conceived, designed and made with safety first”
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Mac Para Colorado 2GT

Mac Para unveil Colorado 2 GT

Mac Para have launched a new high-performance paramotor wing. The Colorado 2 GT is aimed at experienced pilots looking for performance
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Veso in his magic trousers at the Snejanka Tower in Pamporovo, Bulgaria. Photo: Ivaylo Donchev

The seat of your pants

Tarquin Cooper talks to Veso Ovcharov about Fly the Earth’s new Pants 4 Life, a waterproof suit with an integrated harness
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UP has announced three new wings for 2025. The Rimo 2 (EN-A), Makalu 5 (low EN-B) and Lhotse X, an ultralight EN-B

UP release three new wings for 2025

UP has announced three new wings for 2025. The Rimo 2 (EN-A), Makalu 5 (low EN-B) and Lhotse X, an ultralight EN-B
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Cross Country 258:July 2025

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