TRIMMING | What is it for?
Definition Trimming is the measurement of the total line lengths (from the base of the risers to the bottom surface fabric). The pitch defines the front view of…
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Definition Trimming is the measurement of the total line lengths (from the base of the risers to the bottom surface fabric). The pitch defines the front view of…
Everything you need to know about paraglider check. Thanks to the director and cameraman Julien Christe from 5 Elements Production for his immense talent and tenacity. Julien, who…
By Eric Laforge on 25 August 2022 I started flying in 1984 with a hang glider and then in 1985 I switched to paragliding. I have been checking…
During our checks, we sometimes notice differences in porosity depending on the color of the fabric on the same paraglider. This is caused by variations in production quality…
En général, non !
Mais si nous devons remplacer beaucoup de suspentes (accident, résistance trop faible), il peut être…
Considering the huge amount of paraglider models produced since 1985 and all the different types of lines, we do not always have the same equipment despite our large…
I will shock… It is absolutely useless… if it is to finally store your wet equipment! We have never declared unfit for flight a paraglider that is regularly…
Moisture + freezing can cause Kevlar fibers to stick together. The load is then concentrated on a few fibers which break. If this relatively exceptional situation occurs several…
There are so many different types of lines, often a nice mix on the same sail, that I wouldn’t blame a particular type like Nicolas Brenneur does. For…
To correct the trimming, we intervene in the links, in the connections of the lines between them and in the connections of the upper lines to the canopy.…
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