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Archive for December, 2011

Accident halts EN D paraglider development

Friday, December 2nd, 2011
Alain Zoller

Testing bodies stop testing EN D gliders in wake of accident

Mont Blanc 4,810m: has it grown?

Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Mont Blanc is 4810m

Mont Blanc has been remeasured by a group of French scientists and found to be 4,810m instead of 4,807.

Swing’s new EN D paraglider, the Apus

Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Manuel Fasser on the Swing Apus 15

Swing’s new EN D Apus is a small, agile little thing just like its avian namesake, the swift.

360-degree paramotorist’s eye view of Lake Annecy in autumn

Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Annecy 360 degree panorama from paramotor

360-degree view of an autumnal Lake Annecy from onboard a paramotor with ITV

New Zealand Paragliding Open 2012

Thursday, December 1st, 2011
New Zealand Paragliding Open 2012

Registration is open for the first round of the 2012 New Zealand Paragliding Open, to be held in Nelson in January.