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Archive for October, 1999

Freex sells direct

Friday, October 22nd, 1999

German paraglider manufacturer Freex has dropped its prices and is selling paragliders direct to customers in Germany and Austria.

(not such a) Renegade Designer: Rob Kells

Wednesday, October 20th, 1999

I don’t get it. Your surname is Kells, but you head a company called Wills. Eh?
The Wills brothers, Bob and Chris, founded Wills Wing in 1973. It was the first-ever year of the US Nationals, and Chris won and Bob was second. In 1974 the positions were reversed, with Bob first and Chris second. […]

A Tribute to Dave Bridges

Sunday, October 10th, 1999

A Tribute to Dave Bridges, by his colleagues at Aspen Paragliding
It is with deep sorrow that we absorb the tragic news of the loss of our beloved friend, colleague and business partner, David Bridges. On October 5th, he and our friend Alex Lowe were buried in an avalanche on Shishapangma in Tibet. We treasured our […]