Guides
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The 10 Essential Paragliding Pilot Accessories
From GPS varios to certified helmets, including gloves and windbreakers, discover the accessories every paraglider pilot should have in their bag.
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22 articles
Guides
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How to Choose Your Paragliding Harness in 2026
Cocoon, reversible, light, or standard: the harness is the pilot's cockpit. Here's how to choose the one that matches your body type and flying style.
Conseils
1 min
Different Types of Paragliding Varios and GPS: When and How to Use Them
Varios and GPS: How to choose the right instrument for your flying style? In paragliding, instrumentation isn't meant to fly for you, but to extend your senses. Whether you're a beginner, a 'hike & fly' enthusiast, or a fierce competitor...
Sécurité
1 min
Reserve Parachute Repacking: Why, When, and How
Your reserve parachute is your life insurance in flight. Regular repacking is essential to ensure reliable deployment. Discover everything you need to know.
Guides
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How to Choose Your Paraglider: The Complete Guide 2026
Choosing your first wing or upgrading to a new paraglider is an important step. Pilot skill level, in-flight weight, type of flying: here are all our tips to find the ideal wing.
Conseils
1 min
Winter Flying
Winter Flying: Mastering Stable Aerology and Cold Weather Gear When snow covers the take-offs, a hushed atmosphere settles over our sites. While many pilots store their wings in the garage, winter actually offers exceptional conditions...
Conseils
1 min
Learn Parakiting
Parakiting: The True Next Level for Experienced Paragliders (Because circling at 1500 m/ground level gets old after five minutes). If you already have over 150-200 hours of flight, know your wings inside out, and are starting to...
Conseils
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Seasonal Evolution of Paragliding Flight Conditions in France
Paragliding is a thrilling activity that allows you to soar over France's diverse landscapes, from the majestic Alps to coastal dunes. However, flight conditions change considerably throughout the seasons, influenced by weather, wind,...
Guides
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New gear highlights from Coupe Icare 2025
Niviuk, Advance and Ozone highlights from Coupe Icare 2025. The event held September 16-21 in Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet, France, brought together thousands of enthusiasts.
Conseils
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Technological innovations in paragliders over the last 25 years
Paragliding, an aerial sport combining freedom and adrenaline, has evolved since 2000 through advances in design, materials and safety, making the sport more accessible and performant.
Conseils
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Improve Your Piloting: Part 2 - The SIV Course
The importance of SIV courses in paragliding to improve your piloting skills. In a previous article, we explored the importance of ground handling to master the basics of paragliding and lay the foundations for safe flying. Today, let's delve into...
Conseils
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Improve Your Piloting Skills: Part 1 - Ground Handling
To enhance your comfort in paragliding and become one with your wing, you have two key tools: ground handling and piloting courses in a safe environment. Ground handling, essential, will allow you to transform your wing into an extension...
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