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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

Swing Sting RS

Swing Sting RS paramotor and free-flight wing

The Sting RS is a beginner wing for paramotoring and free flying, with Rast technology. Swing describe it as versatile, easy and comfortable
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PWC Superfinal 2021 task 3

Switzerland adopts Time-Based Scoring for 2022

The Swiss Paragliding League Commission has decided to adopt Time-Based Scoring (TBS) for all of its 2022 competitions.
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Woody Valley Crest

Woody Valley Crest reversible harness

Woody Valley's Crest is a lightweight reversible harness with full safety features and a detachable rucksack, for adventurous hike-and-flyers
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Paragliding Map 3D

Paragliding Map: 3D maps and Time Travel

Paragliding Map has come a long way since its beginnings in 2009, and 2021 saw many new additions including the game-changing addition of 3D maps
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Dudek Snake 3

Dudek’s new Snake 3 slalom wing

Dudek have revamped and updated their competition slalom paramotor wing. The Snake 3 promises “top performance, no compromises”
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How to be an Explorer by Tiger Cox

How to be an Explorer by paragliding instructor Tiger Cox is a a fantastic book for 5-11 year olds on how to get into adventuring.
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Vortex smart winch

Instinct Vortex smart winch

The Vortex is a tension-controlled electric winch capable of towing tandem hang gliders. It could even be operated by remote control
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Ozone Triox 2 trike wing

Ozone have unveiled their new paramotor trike wing and it has a little surprise – winglets! These improve stability and eliminate oscillations, Ozone say
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Paragliding World Champions Team GB

Team GB: ‘How we won the World Championships’

A brilliant insight into paragliding competition at the very highest level – and how the British team and Russell Ogden won gold in Argentina
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Nikolaus Kurcz

Nikolaus Kurcz is Nova’s new Managing Director

Nikolaus Kurcz will be Nova's new Managing Director, starting in December 2021. He takes over from Sissi Eisl who is expecting a baby in January
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