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BGD Epic 2

BGD Epic 2 review (EN B)

BGD's Epic 2 (EN B) has been refined to appeal to ambitious and hungry intermediate pilots. Marcus King hops on board
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Muzi attempts Everest Climb&Fly

Muzi attempts Everest climb-and-fly

Chinese pilot Li Shengtao is hoping to climb-and-fly Everest. He should summit on 17 or 18 May and, conditions allowing, will fly from the top
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BGD Epic Freestyle

BGD Epic Freestyle

BGD have released the Epic Freestyle, an EN-B wing for pilots to learn freestyle and acro on, in comfort and safety
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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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BGD Anda

BGD Anda, lightweight EN-A

BGD have released a new lightweight hike-and-fly glider, the Anda. It weighs under 3kg in the smallest sizes, and is certified EN A
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BGD Epic 2 Motor

BGD Epic 2 Motor: DGAC / EN B

BGD's EN-B Epic 2 is now available in a Motor version which is DGAC certified for powered flight and EN B for free flight
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BGD Echo 2

BGD Echo 2, lightweight low-B

BGD have released the Echo 2, the lightweight version of their Epic 2. It is an everyday multipurpose wing for site flying, XC, hike-and-fly or vol-biv 
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BGD Epic 2

BGD Epic 2: accessible EN-B

BGD have released a successor to the Epic. The Epic 2 remains an accessible low-B with "impeccable safety and fun handling"
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BGD Blizzard

BGD Blizzard: progression paramotor wing

BGD have just released the Blizzard, a new paramotor wing for progressing pilots. It is suitable for those just out of flying school
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BGD Base 2 Lite

Base 2 Lite: BGD’s new lightweight EN-B

BGD have released the lightweight version of their high-EN-B Base 2. The Base 2 Lite is up to 1.1kg lighter than the standard version
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