What is the best method for emptying the cells ?
To check the fabric of your paraglider, we hang it from the trailing edge. This allows us to take advantage of the opportunity to remove the impurities that…
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Eric LaforgeThings to consider for better flying with peace of mind !
To check the fabric of your paraglider, we hang it from the trailing edge. This allows us to take advantage of the opportunity to remove the impurities that…
Our sport is quite particular. We fly in the “hands up” position with the palm tightened by the brake handle strap with a relative wind of more than…
Low Steering Device (LSD) Motivation Efficiency & Comfort | Flying a paraglider at full speed bar (more than 50 km/h) with arms raised is neither aerodynamic nor comfortable. It…
If you look at your lines, you may notice a few bits of thread sticking out of the seams. It is tempting to want to “give a lighter…
Important and even vital elements of your paragliding equipment, which are easy to check for yourself in minutes. These vital elements are checked during the commissioning of your…
The most common assembly to connect the parachute to the risers and to the harness is done with stainless steel maillons! One can also use larks heads.They must…
What are the real uses of GPS for paragliding? The altitude tells us What does the GPS bring us in addition? Like all GPS, it tells us where…
Which first instrument to buy ? Without an instrument, it is impossible to know if you are really going up or down! Our sensory sensors are relative, not…
By Eric Laforge, on 25 May 2025 Recent evolution of the paragliding checks that we have been doing since the beginning of the activity, 40 years ago. At…
Update on the multitude of fabric references and various self-adhesive materials. Our “home” products and services covered by this theme: The world is becoming more complex!At the beginning…
Provided that the torn fabric is “collable”, we always repair with RipStop adhesive fabric. Here are the reasons: We use our “home” products, adhesive fabric RipStop for repair…
Is it useful to check an old paraglider? Yes, of course if you want to fly with it. Porosity: this is the first thing to check! Recent or…
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