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Gradient’s new EN C Aspen 4

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
The first three sizes of Gradient's EN C Aspen 4 are scheduled for release in November or December 2011

The first three sizes of Gradient’s EN C Aspen 4 are scheduled for release in November or December 2011

Gradient 2012 paraglider rucksack

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Gradient's new paraglider rucksack

Czech manufactuer Gradient have upgraded their paraglider rucksack

Gradient’s new ‘Explore the Invisible’ T-shirt

Friday, April 8th, 2011
Gradient's new Explore the Invisible T-shirt

Gradient have a new ‘Explore the Invisible’ cotton T-shirt in Diva blue for the coming season.

Winter acro vid from TeamFreestyle

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011
TeamFreestyle

New winter paraglider acro video from Austrian TeamFreestyle

Bright4: Gradient’s new school paraglider

Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Gradient's new school paraglider, the Bright4

Gradient have unveiled the latest generation of their school paraglider, the Bright4.

Gradient’s new T-shirt and gilet

Sunday, December 12th, 2010
XC

Czech paragliding company Gradient have a new-design T-shirt and gilet for 2011, with ‘I love Gradient’ motif.

Italian reader wins paraglider in XC Mag Prize Draw

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
XC

Italian pilot Benedetto Lo Tufo wins his choice of paraglider from either Aircross, Apco, Gin, Gradient, Ozone or Sol in the Cross Country Magazine Readers Draw

Fancy a free Paraglider for Xmas?

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010
XC

24 hours until one lucky reader wins a brand new paraglider of their choice from Aircross, Apco, Gin, Gradient, Ozone or Sol. Just being subscribed to Cross Country magazine gets you a place in the draw

All sizes of Gradient Avax XC3 certified EN D

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
XC

All sizes of Gradient’s high performance paraglider, the Avax XC3, have now been certified EN D.

Gradient’s Madeiran adventures: a movie by Felix Woelk

Friday, July 23rd, 2010
XC

Gradient’s Madeiran adventures: a movie by Felix Woelk

Gradient paragliding videos: Avax XC3 and Golden3

Friday, July 23rd, 2010
XC

Gradient have been filming their latest paragliders, and the videos presented here are of their Avax XC3 serial class racer and the intermediate Golden3.

XC Africa Open 2010

Monday, July 19th, 2010
XC

Sponsored by Gradient, the XC Africa Open paragliding competition will take place at De Aar, South Africa, from 27 November to 4 December 2010.

Gradient’s intermediate paraglider, the Golden3, now certified in XS size

Thursday, June 17th, 2010
XC

Gradient’s Golden3 intermediate paraglider has now been certified EN / LTF B in the XS size, 22 m2.

Gradient Avax XC3 serial class paraglider

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010
XC

Gradient’s new high performance paraglider, the Avax XC3, has passed EN D certification in size 28, and is now for sale. Sizes 24, 26 and 30 are on their way.

Gradient Golden 3 intermediate paraglider

Monday, December 14th, 2009
XC

Czech paraglider manufacturer Gradient have brought out a new EN B intermediate paraglider, the Golden 3, which replaces the Golden 2.

Smaller Gradient Bigolden2 tandem

Monday, November 9th, 2009
XC

Gradient’s Bigolden2 tandem paraglider has been certified EN C / LTF 2 in a 38 m2 size, joining the aleady-certified 42 m2 version and appealing to smaller tandem pilots. The wing itself is lighter than the previous Bigolden, and Gradient say it has “a thermal-loving profile and easy take-off characteristics”. Director and test pilot Ondrej [...]

Gradient BiGoldenXC tandem paraglider

Saturday, June 27th, 2009
XC

Gradient have developed a special tool for ambitious XC tandem pilots and record-seekers: the BiGoldenXC. The sporty brother of the new BiGolden2, the wing differs slightly from the serial Tandem. A slightly bigger span of the profile improves performance, speed and sinkrate. The drag is reduced by the use of special competition tandem lines, and [...]

Gradient Aspen 3

Friday, March 27th, 2009
XC

Gradient’s Aspen 3 has landed after a long period of development. The team have finished fine tuning its new sport class ‘climbing machine’, and with its stability at high speeds and reduced weight over the Aspen 2, Gradient feel it will meet the needs of ambitious XC-pilots. The Aspen3 is available in five sizes and [...]

New Gradient rucksack

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
Gradient Rucksack 08

Gradient have introduced a new rucksack, available in two sizes