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Gin Seok Song

Mini tandems – Little Cloud Puffin and Gin Fuse Mini

Design Insight: Mini Tandems

Smaller tandems can be flown in higher winds, or by lighter pilots. Marcus King finds out more about these niche gliders
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Gin Boomerang Z

Boomerang Z: Interview with Gin Seok Song

We asked Gin Gliders owner and designer Gin Seok Song all about the design of the Boomerang Z, which has a distinctive wavy leading edge
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Gin Gliders

Gin Gliders

Gin Gliders is one of the largest paraglider manufacturers in the world, with a full range of free-flight paragliders, paramotor wings and harnesses
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Gin Seok Song

Cross Country interviews: Gin Seok Song, Gin Gliders

Delve deep into paragliding design with Gin Seok Song and Idris Birch from Gin Gliders, talking live from their HQ in South Korea
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Asian Continental Paragliding Association at air sports summit

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GIN Boomerang 10

GIN granted CCC exemption after factory closed down

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Gin's Carrera, aspect ratio 6.2 and EN B.

Understanding aspect ratio – what it means for EN B and you

In the sports class (EN B / C) especially, it's not unusual now to see gliders approaching or beyond aspect ratio 6:1
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The GIN Carrera on review. Photo: GIN

‘Is it a B or a C’: The Gin Carrera, EN B

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Gin Seok Song. Photo: Ed Ewing

Paragliding World Cup Superfinal 2013: GIN brand controversy a ‘disgrace’ for the sport

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The GIN Atlas on show. Photo: Jerome Maupoint

Back to the Future: GIN Atlas, EN B, review

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