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Helmets
Introducing the new Divo from Icaro 2000
Icaro 2000 have released the Divo: their new, full-face helmet for 2024. The word Divo means "star of the show" and it's clear to see why
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Protecting your head
If you want to get ahead get a hat – and make it an EN966 rated one. Bastienne Wentzel looks at the certification of helmets
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How to choose a free-flight helmet
The most important, advanced and technical piece of gear you own is your brain. From beginner to world champion, you have to keep it safe
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Supair Supairvisor helmet review
Charlie King tries Supair’s new lightweight paragliding helmet with inbuilt visor
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EN966 standard for hang gliding and paragliding helmets
Head injuries are caused by the sudden stop when our head hits a hard surface. But there is a way to prevent head injury – use a proper helmet
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Brushed aluminium finish for Icaro 2000 helmets
Italian company Icaro 2000′s top-of-the-range 4Fight paragliding and hang gliding helmets are now available with a brushed aluminium finish.
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CIVL minutes posted online
CIVL, the body that looks after hang gliding and paragliding records and competitions, met at the end of October.
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Icaro Grid Long Tail helmet
The Icaro Grid LT (long tail) is the latest in Italian design of aerodynamic head protection, made for hang glider and paraglider pilots
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