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Kortel Kliff 3

Kortel’s “Ultimate mountain harness”: Kliff 3

Kortel have released a new, reinforced version of the Kliff harness which offers “unrivalled comfort and piloting precision“ in just 210 grams
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Gin release Calypso 2: lightweight EN-B

The Calypso 2 from Gin Gliders is a lightweight EN-B for "leisure and progressing pilots who like to travel, hike-and-fly XC"
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Skywalk Range X-Alps3

On review: Skywalk’s Range X-Alps 3 pod harness

Derived from the pro harness used in the 2023 Red Bull X-Alps Erwin Voogt flies this high-spec lightweight pod
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AirDesign Vivo 2

AirDesign Vivo 2 and LiVi Review (EN B)

AirDesign’s Vivo 2 is a mid-B paraglider aimed at intermediate pilots. Bastienne Wentzel flies that and its lightweight brother back-to-back
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Nova Artus

Nova Artus Lightweight Pod Harness

Nova have released their new lightweight pod developed from their Red Bull X-Alps race harness
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Gin Camino 2

Gin Camino 2: Lightweight 2-liner EN-C

Gin have unveiled their new lightweight EN-C wing which is "crafted to explore big, wild spaces"
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Gin Yeti 6

Gin Yeti 6 – lightweight EN-A

Gin have released their new EN-A hike-and-fly wing and mountain wing. They say the Yeti 6 is all about discovery 
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Leeloo 2 from Profly

Profly release Leeloo 2 (EN B)

Profly have released the lightweight EN-B Leeloo 2, which now has an improved B-C steering system and lighter internal structure
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Ozone Ultralite 5

Ozone release Ultralite 5

The fifth generation Ozone Ultralite is the lightest yet, and comes in a wider range of sizes from 13m² to 25m²
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Introducing Skywalk’s Masala 4 (EN A)

Skywalk have launched the Masala 4, saying it is the perfect wing for beginners and pilots who value simple, lightweight and compact equipment
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