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Serial Class

Skywalk Poison 4

Skywalk announce Poison4 (EN D)

Skywalk's new Poison 4 is designed with "maximum efficiency, maximum control, and maximum speed" as goals
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The Godfather of Serial Class: an exclusive interview with Rob Whittall

The Godfather of Serial Class: Exclusive interview with Rob Whittall

Rob Whittall talks exclusively to Cross Country magazine about the latest developments in Serial Class
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PMA reiterate they want Serial Class only in FAI Cat 1 events

PMA confirm their Serial position

PMA statement reiterates their pro-Serial class position for FAI Cat1 events
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Serial Cup Slovenia 2011

Serial Cup 2011, Slovenia

The Serial Cup takes place in Slovenia at the end of August.
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Advance seek pilots for serial class cross country team

Swiss paragliding firm Advance have announced that they will be forming an international team of serial class competition pilots whom they will mentor and coach, hopefully to the top of the serial class rankings.
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Sky Country Evolution-X: EN D paraglider with aspect ratio of 7.3

Sky Country claim the Evolution-X is the first ever paraglider with an aspect ratio over 7 to achieve EN certification.
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The U-Sport Evo, lightweight serial racer from Aircross

Aircross U-Sport Evo: lightweight serial class paraglider

German firm Aircross have created a lightweight version of their serial class racer: The U-Sport Evo is 3 kilos lighter than the original U-Sport, and Aircross' test pilots are reporting better launch characteristics and climbing performance as a result.
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All sizes of Gradient Avax XC3 certified EN D

All sizes of Gradient's high performance paraglider, the Avax XC3, have now been certified EN D.
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Gradient Avax XC3 serial class paraglider

Gradient's new high performance paraglider, the Avax XC3, has passed EN D certification in size 28, and is now for sale. Sizes 24, 26 and 30 are on their way.
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UP Trango XC

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