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Icaro paraglider accessories for 2010

Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
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Icaro paragliders have brought out ProGrip adjustable brake handles and an aerodynmic leg cover for the 2010 season.

Gin Gliders’ hybrid softshell jacket

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
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Gin Gliders have increased their paragliding and multi-sport clothing range with their hybrid softshell jacket, which is now available in bronze as well as blue and kiwi.

Dudek 2010 T shirts

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
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Polish paraglider manufacturer Dudek have some refreshing new T-shirt designs for 2010.

UP long sleeve T shirts for 2010

Monday, February 15th, 2010
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UP’s new long-sleeve T-shirt design for 2010, ‘Fight Gravity’, is available now in grey or green.

NATS and Airbox launch Aware GPS device to help pilots avoid controlled UK airspace

Friday, January 8th, 2010
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NATS and Airbox together have created Aware, an affordable airspace alerting and positional awareness device that can be regularly updated with the latest airspace information.

Airwave 2010 paraglider rucksack

Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Airwave's 2010 paraglider rucksack

Airwave have a new paraglider rucksack for 2010, in a new colour scheme and with reduced volume but heavier, tougher cloth.

Helmet Hero mini camera goes high definition

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
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GoPro’s mini helmet-mounted video and stills camera is now available in a high-definition version, perfect for capturing those high-adrenaline moments in professional, 1080p (1920 x 1080 resolution) quality. The camera is still very small and unobtrusive, although the casing is very slightly thicker to accommodate a new, improved 1100 maH Lithium Ion rechargeable battery pack [...]

Icaro 2000 Sunglasses

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
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Icaro 2000 have some sports sunglasses available in time for Christmas (if you hurry!) Designed with free flying in mind but adaptable to all kinds of sports, their principal characteristics are their curved shape, which offers efficient protection from the air, and straight arms for comfort when worn under a helmet. The glasses have a [...]

Ozone Flying Tip Calendar 2010

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
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Back for its third edition, the Ozone Flying Tip Calendar has been completely re-done with all new flying tips and photos. This is a 52 week calendar with full colour photos for every week and a crucial or entertaining flying tip in English, German, and French, and makes an excellent holiday (or new year’s) gift [...]