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Three EN-B light wings, but three very different approaches to weight: the Hook 6 P for minimising pack size first, the Geo 7 for maintaining a consistent wing profile, and the Epsilon DLS for lightening without leaving a daily-use mindset.
The real selection starts with the scale. Between the Altirando Lite 2, Wani Light 3 and Konvers 3, weight reflects different carrying logic, protection levels and versatility.
Climb on foot, launch from the summit. Hike & fly is the very essence of free flight. But to truly enjoy it, you need suitable equipment — light, compact, and reliable.
Your wing, harness, and reserve are your best allies in flight. But they need proper care. Here are the essential steps to ensure your equipment lasts.
Dreaming of flying? Before buying equipment or launching from a mountain, there are a few essential steps. Here's the guide to get you started right.
What I take on every flight — and what I often see others lacking. The 10 essential paragliding accessories, by an instructor who has tested everything.
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.
The perfect paraglider doesn't exist. But yours does. Skill level, PTV, flying style, temperament: here's how to find the wing that truly suits you, by an instructor who has seen thousands.
New Releases from Niviuk, Advance, and Ozone at Coupe Icare 2025. Coupe Icare 2025, held from September 16 to 21 in Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet, France, once again brought together thousands of free flight enthusiasts under a radiant alpine sky...
Choosing your paraglider is based on certification, weight, brand, and price. Certification and weight are crucial for safety and enjoyment. Opt for recent wings, new or used.
Choosing your paraglider wing is simple: all major brands offer high-performance wings. The choice should be based on enjoyment, category, and size, not on raw performance.
Our recommendation tool analyzes your pilot profile and budget to suggest the best options.
