Category: Safety
New comp class
- February
- 24
I don't think they can be very proud of the decision taken in CIVL plenary meeting last Weekend in Lausanne. "NEW COMPETITION CLASS IS BORN, for 2015". Two more years with disasters of having EN D certified gliders in competitions! Disasters for us as t… more »
Rescue in tandem
- January
- 11
Doing rescue opening in tandem it's a kind of fearful feeling but in same time very exciting. I knew that it will be very hard on the brake pressure and impossible for me to pull them down. This point makes me fearful because I will not be able to chan… more »
Compare 2 rescues, Unstable and stable
- December
- 10
Here we are testing two rescues parachutes, one stable and one unstable. We are testing according to EN standard -meaning testing without the main paraglider. The reason is to be repeatable and to be able to compare the products. Anyhow, testing like th… more »
Rescue - emergency parachute
- October
- 31
The last two months I have worked a lot for this extra "item" pilots usually flying with. I tried to find out what is better the way to handle the paraglider when opening the rescue. I feel that mentality has changed the last couple of years. Before,… more »
g-force trainer in Malans CH
- March
- 6
Air Turquoise and Flugsau were the lucky ones to be the first who tried the g-force trainer IN Switzerland. We were there to check the "new toy" of Fliehchraft and what to do with it when it comes to security of our sport, paragliding. This toy have man… more »

