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In French they say “fourchette de poids” (weight fork) = weight range. The term “weight fork” refers to the weight range (take-off weight) for which a paraglider is…
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In French they say “fourchette de poids” (weight fork) = weight range. The term “weight fork” refers to the weight range (take-off weight) for which a paraglider is…
All paragliders are subject to collapses! Even the EN-A school models! When the shear is too great and the pilot’s reaction too late or non-existent, it collapses !…
Provoke yourself what you agree to undergo ! When flying by a paraglider, we need to be prepared for collapses. We have to prepare ourselves by provoking them…
Fly more efficiently! An ACTIVE pilot serves With a modern paraglider, it is useless and dangerous to fly while slightly (less than 10%) applying the brakes “to feel…
I regularly have requests for the rental of old paragliders to fly at the Dune du Pilat. They are often pilots who are not used to strong wind,…
W as wagga Practice which consists in “scraping the ass” on the ground as quickly as possible by making turns and other jokes… to have fun flying, what…
For a partial inspection and even for a small repair, a safety measure at the centre of the wing must be carried out in the area where the…
The paraglider is in a spiral (descent rate greater than 6 m/s), the pilot has no action at the controls (hands at the level of the rollers), the…
OZONE, a great brand that trusts us to sell their products! A beautiful video that shows the efforts to reduce the drag of the driver that can be…
TRUE ! It is always better to profile the back than the front of an object! The influence of aerodynamics is obvious with the video of cyclists… With…
Before your tandem flight, the pilot will give you an introduction to the area and the weather conditions of the day, and will then equip you for the…
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…
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