Harnesses / Reserves

The Spring 2 harness has an 18cm foam back protector, and an optional airbag which can be zipped on and off.

Skywalk's Cult-C harness is certified to the new LTF09 standards, and gives full pre-flight protection.

Dudek's Pogo competition paraglider harness has a removable cocoon with cockpit.

The Combo is a simple, lightweight training harness with removable back protection.

Sup'Air's Quo Vadis reversible harness / rucksack is available to order now.

Gin's Safari harnesses are a pair of pilot and passenger harnesses for tandem paragliding.

Sky's Spare Light reserve is developed from the popular Spare rescue system, but has been made lighter in weight (only 1.4 kg for the M size; 1.9 for the XL). Its sink rate still betters the 5.5 m/s standard set for reserve parachutes.

Swiss company High Adventure have released the Beamer 2, a new version of their 1995 classic rogallo steerable reserve parachute.

There have been several fatalities lately caused by paraglider pilots taking off with their harness leg straps open, or by misjudging their altitude over water. Following investigation into these cases, the DHV have issued the following safety advice for paraglider pilots.

Aeros' new rescue parachute, the SX, has been tested to 115 kg with a descent rate of 5.5 m/s.