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BogdanFly Cocoon V3 GT

First Look: BogdanFly Cocoon V3 GT

Uncover the upgrades in the BogdanFly Cocoon V3 GT. Our review covers its design and functionality for cross-country paraglider pilots
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BogdanFly Cocoon V3 GT

Review: BogdanFly Cocoon V3 GT

Marcus King is impressed with the latest version of BogdanFly’s light and compact pod harness for cross-country paragliding and vol-bivouac
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BogdanFly Zeppelin Lite

BogdanFly Zeppelin Lite harness

"As safe, comfortable and durable as the original": BogdanFly have released a lightweight version of the Zeppelin, their sub-style harness
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Ozone Alpina 4 GT

Ozone release new Alpina 4 GT

Ozone have released the Alpina 4 GT. It's a semi-light three-liner, an update to the Alpina 4 with more robust cloth on the top surface
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Gin Yeti Race

Gin Yeti Race harness now available

Gin's ultralight Yeti Race cocoon harness is out. Designed for vol-biv, Gin say it's light and durable with plenty of storage space
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Ozone F*Race 2

Ozone F*Race 2 now available

Ozone have now released the much anticipated F*Race 2, an ultralight competition and adventure pod harness for pilots who want performance and low pack volume.
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Pal Takats in Red Bull X-Alps 2023

Hike-and-fly season 2025 has started

The sport of hike-and-fly has truly landed. Over the next few months there are 26 registered events from the Pyrenees to Brazil
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Red Bull X-Alps what's in the bag? Photo: Raphael Garagnon / @raphgara

What’s in the (X-Alps) bag?

What are pilots flying in this year's Red Bull X-Alps adventure race? We find out what wings and harnesses will be in their bags
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Supair ALP

Design Insight: Hike-and-fly submarines

Ultralight hike-and-fly submarine harnesses offer cutting-edge performance and design. Przemek Marek visited Supair and Neo to learn more
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UP has announced three new wings for 2025. The Rimo 2 (EN-A), Makalu 5 (low EN-B) and Lhotse X, an ultralight EN-B

UP release three new wings for 2025

UP has announced three new wings for 2025. The Rimo 2 (EN-A), Makalu 5 (low EN-B) and Lhotse X, an ultralight EN-B
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Cross Country 259:August / September 2025

'I figured out how to win!' – inside the heart of the Red Bull X-Alps with Aaron Durogati and more
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