HARNESSES | a problem of size
Not everyone has the same morphology, the same height, the same width at the waist (hips) and the same ratio between leg length and torso! This makes it…
Eric LaforgeThe paraglider
Eric LaforgeInteresting things to know…
Not everyone has the same morphology, the same height, the same width at the waist (hips) and the same ratio between leg length and torso! This makes 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…
The belly strap of a harness must be adjusted to the value used for the approval of your paraglider! It is between 40 and 48 cm depending on…
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…
Bruce Goldsmith is a great free flight character. I have known him since 1988, when I brought the first ATHLETE paragliders from FALHAWK to Brighton. It was at…
The development team of the Spanish brand is based in Verbier (Switzerland). The designer Olivier Nef was a member of my competition team of the famous brand FALHAWK…
NERVURES, a very local paragliding brand!!! The paragliders are created by Pierre Rémy (world champion and France 2017), tested and manufactured in France. With ASAGIRI SA, we supported…
A meeting with Gin Seok Song in Australia in 1988 for an L/D comparison between one of the first Korean paragliders AIRMAN and a Japanese FALHAWK that I…
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…
If the equipment is considered to be in good condition, the parachute has been ventilated and folded for less than 12 months, and the system is properly installed,…
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