As with the weight, the difference in volume between a Light and Standard version is generally 30%. It is very appreciable when it comes to storing your paraglider in a bag.
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As with the weight, the difference in volume between a Light and Standard version is generally 30%. It is very appreciable when it comes to storing your paraglider in a bag.
It’s easier to lighten your gear than to lose weight! Did you know that you can go from a big old piece of equipment that weighs a dead…
For us, the answer is clearly “MAILLONS”! Soft-links or textile connectors (Connects) are of course strong enough, there is no doubt about it. They just complicate the handling…
A Light canopy is even easier to inflate than the Standard version. It takes less headwind (or speed of travel) for the Light paraglider to land on its…
Light fabric is more expensive and so is manufacturing. Unsheathed and spliced lines are also much more expensive than standard lines. Light versions have long accounted for only…

Tal como acontece com o peso, a diferença de volume entre uma versão Light e Standard é geralmente de 30%. É muito apreciável quando se trata de armazenar seu voo em uma bolsa.
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 absolute,…
It is obvious that lightweight materials are less durable than standard materials, but to what extent? For a paraglider used intensively in school or to make several two-seater…
The main brake lines connect the brake handles to the brake lines. The consequences of an in-flight rupture can be catastrophic. The brake lines pass through pulleys or…
Director and founder of ASAGIRI SA Eric has been studying with passion the evolution (and aging!) of paragliding equipment since 1987 !!! Eric has been flying since 1985…