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BGD Kiss

BGD Kiss: lightweight mountain wing

BGD have released a new lightweight mountain wing for hike and fly. It's called the Kiss, and is available in 16m² and 18m² sizes
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Nova Bantam

Nova Climb & Fly Team

Nova have created a new Climb & Fly team of pilots specialising in para-alpinism, flying their Bantam (EN D) and Doubleskin (EN A) wings
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Gin Puma

Gin Puma: lightweight 2-liner EN-D

The Puma is Gin's new lightweight hike-and-fly competition racer. It's an 86-cell two-liner with EN-D certification, based on the Leopard but a kilo lighter
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Gin Yeti 5

Gin Yeti 5 – EN-A mountain wing

Gin have released the Yeti 5. The EN-A mounain wing is suitable for beginners upwards, for simple hike-and-fly or more committed mountain adventures
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Ozone F*Race harness

Ozone F*Race ultralight pod harness

Ozone have released a production version of the F*Race, the ultralight vol-bivouac pod harness that was designed for the 2019 Red Bull X-Alps
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Nova Mentor 6 Light

Nova Mentor 6 Light in XXXS

Nova will be releasing a XXXS size of Mentor 6 Light in July 2020. It will weigh 3.3kg and be certified EN B for 55 to 70kg all up
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Ozone Geo 6

Ozone Geo 6 Review (EN B)

Marcus King flies the latest iteration of this classic lightweight wing
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Supair Leaf 2 Light

Supair Leaf 2 Light: “ultra light adventurer”

Supair have announced a light version of the EN-B Leaf 2. The Leaf 2 Light is their "ultra light adventurer", and it's available in four sizes
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Dudek Run&Fly Review

This single-skin paraglider weighs less than 1kg. Charlie King takes it for a run
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Wani 2 Light 2 1250

Woody Valley Wani Light 2

Woody Valley have updated their lightweight reversible paraglider harness; they say the Wani Light 2 now has a bigger rucksack and better airbag
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