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Niviuk release EN D Icepeak 6

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
Niviuk's new EN D paraglider for 2012, the Icepeak 6

Niviuk have unveiled their new EN D paraglider, the Icepeak 6

Niviuk N-Gravity 2 professional acro paraglider

Friday, October 14th, 2011
Niviuk's professional acro paraglider, the N-Gravity 2

Niviuk’s professional acro wing, the N-Gravity 2, will be availble from December 2011.

Niviuk Artik 3: New EN C paraglider

Monday, October 10th, 2011
Niviuk's new EN C paraglider, the Artik 3

Niviuk say their new EN C Artik 3 is an icon of the EN C class

Niviuk Drifter competition paragliding harness

Thursday, June 16th, 2011
Niviuk's new cocoon competitionparagliding harness: the Drifter

Niviuk have revealed their new high-performance competition paragliding harness, the Drifter.

Niviuk NKare paraglider packing bag

Thursday, April 14th, 2011
Niviuk NKare quick-pack bag

Niviuk have brought out a new concertina-packing paraglider bag

Niviuk’s new mini paraglider, the Zion

Thursday, February 17th, 2011
Niviuk's new mini paraglider, the Zion

Niviuk’s new mini paraglider, the Zion, is ready to be test flown.

Niviuk’s new competition paraglider: Icepeak 5

Sunday, January 30th, 2011
Niviuk's new two-line competition paraglider, the Icepeak 5

Niviuk’s new two-line competition paraglider for 2011, the Icepeak5, is now in production.

Ecuador’s Open Distance paragliding record broken

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010
XC

Ecuadorian pilot Juan Carlos Morán Reinoso has broken Ecuador’s Open Distance paraglider record with a flight of 85.8 km from Bototillo on 24 November.

Niviuk’s new tandem paraglider: the Takoo 2

Thursday, September 16th, 2010
XC

Niviuk’s new tandem, the EN B Takoo 2, will be on show at St Hilaire this weekend.

Niviuk expands with a new communications department

Thursday, September 16th, 2010
XC

Niviuk have created an official communications department, to be run by Ignasi Pons (Nani).

Niviuk Peak 2 EN D paraglider

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010
XC

Niviuk have announced that their new high-performance paraglider, the Peak 2, has met the requirements for EN D certification.

Petra Slivova signs for Niviuk

Monday, August 16th, 2010
XC

Czech pilot, Petra Slívová, has returned to paragliding after taking time out for the birth her son, Matej. She will be flying for Spanish company Niviuk, as well as being the Czech importer for the brand.

Felipe Rezende wins the Bright Paragliding Open, Australia

Thursday, March 25th, 2010
XC

Felipe Rezende has won the Bright Paragliding Open 2010, flying a Niviuk Icepeak 3

Niviuk Hook 2 EN B paraglider

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
XC

Niviuk’s EN B Hook 2 is available from March. It is said to have better performance than the Hook, but the same high level of safety.

Niviuk cleans up at Monarca Paragliding Open

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
XC

Brad Gunnuscio won the Monarco Paragliding Open in Valle de Bravo, Mexico. He beat fellow countryman Josh Cohn (USA) into second place

Paraglider manufacturer Niviuk welcomes new team members

Tuesday, January 19th, 2010
XC

Aljaz Valic and Eduard Vila join the Niviuk team

Niviuk production Icepeak 3

Thursday, March 19th, 2009
XC

Despite the fact that it is new on the scene, the success of the Icepeak 3 has already  been proven in the recent World Championships, with men’s vice champion, Stefan Wyss, and women’s champion, Elisa Houdry, both flying them. Now experienced pilots will be pleased to learn that there is a production version of the [...]

Niviuk Artik 2

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009
XC

Designed and tested over a two year period, Niviuk say the Artik 2 is now ready to bring you “security and performance like no other EN C available today”. They say the sense of coordination between pilot and glider and smooth, balanced and responsive handling will enable you to fly with confidence, without restrictions or [...]

Niviuk Skate speed riding wing

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
XC

Niviuk’s Skate speed riding wing has a new colour scheme for 2009

Niviuk Paragliders welcome Urban Valic

Monday, April 28th, 2008
Urban Valic

Urban Valic has joined Niviuk and will work closely with Olivier Nef in the design and testing of the gliders