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Swing Mito 2 RS

Swing release Mito 2 RS school paraglider

The Mito 2 RS is Swing’s new beginner wing for schools. It’s a bit lighter than its predecessor, and has Swing’s Rast system
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Castelo, Brazil. Photo: PWCA

Dan Morand: PWC Brazil suffers fatality

Dan Morand, a young Swiss competition paraglider pilot, died during the fourth task at the Paragliding World Cup in Brazil yesterday
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BGD Lynx 2

BGD Lynx 2, lightweight EN-C

BGD's new lightweight EN-C, the Lynx 2, is designed to "inspire confidence in even the strongest flying conditions"
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Sky Paragliders Gaia 3

Sky Paragliders EN-A Gaia 3

Sky's Gaia 3 is a safe and robust EN-A paraglider for school use, with performance and handling to support a pilot's continuing progression
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Dudek Hike&Cruise

Dudek Hike&Cruise with 3-to-1 cells

Dudek's Hike&Cruise has an innovative cell layout: three times more cells in the upper than the lower surface
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Niviuk R-Bus 2

Niviuk R-Bus 2 PPG tandem wing

The R-Bus 2 is Niviuk's new heavy-duty tandem paramotor wing, which is load-tested at 5.25G for loads up to 600kg
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Sky Paragliders Kooky 2 Bi

Kooky 2 Bi tandem acro wing

For those who like to share the acro passion, Sky's Kooky 2 Bi is a tandem paraglider made for all acro, from Rhythmic SATs to tumbling
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Red Bull X-Alps 2023: Watch Chrigel Maurer’s reaction to the route

See Chrigel Maurer's reaction as he saw the new Red Bull X-Alps route for the first time and hear what he has to say about the new course
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Red Bull X-Alps 2023 route map

Red Bull X-Alps 2023: 1,223km new route revealed

The race will start in Kitzbühel before travelling anti-clockwise 1,223km around the Alps past 15 turnpoints. No France!
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Supair Altirando Lite 2

Supair Altirando Lite 2 harness

Supair have just released the Altirando Lite 2 lightweight reversible hike-and-fly harness, which has an inbuilt airbag protector
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