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Author: MountainMadnessSubject: Re: BogdanFly ZeppelinPosted: Sun Jan 04, 2026 2:39 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 142 Cyrille wrote: Afaik torso to leg ratio actually doesn't vary much in the human population (even between male an female contrary to popular belief, just googe it) and a significant deviation from it is rare and linked to growth related metabolic issues. Regarding paragliding harnesses my feeling is that sizing is much more a volume issue than a pure height or weight issue. Just like[…]

Author: DTMLocation: Santa Barbara, California, USASubject: Re: New Niviuk harness Hawk & ArrowPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2026 23:25 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 376 Two questions for Arrow/Hawk users out there: 1. Have you found a decent aftermarket option for a removable velcro flight deck that fits well on the harness' cockpit? I'm trying to figure out if I need to sew my own or if I can simply buy one that already exists. 2. Have you found a good hydration[…]

Author: Mads SLocation: DenmarkSubject: If you can live without it...Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2026 22:49 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 22 klepec wrote: After some thought, I think I will quit the sport for now. I believe it’s not worth the risk in my current stage of life. That said, I had a great experience and learnt a lot. I would like to come back in 10-30 years. How do you think age affects your ability to perform and enjoy paragliding?[…]

Author: klepec :: *Topic StarterSubject: Re: Can I stay on EN A forever?Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2026 21:04 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 22 After some thought, I think I will quit the sport for now. I believe it’s not worth the risk in my current stage of life. That said, I had a great experience and learnt a lot. I would like to come back in 10-30 years. How do you think age affects your ability to perform and enjoy[…]

Author: Ismail :: *Topic StarterLocation: USA/ HawaiiSubject: You are with us or you will belong to U.SPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2026 19:43 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 0 Guess the Santa Claus was a bit late to make it to Venezuela on time but it eventually did! What a new world order! Don’t you already love the 2026 a lot more than 2025? I suppose that’s what you are going to get, should you as a country happen to not like[…]

Author: zen :: *Topic StarterLocation: LebanonSubject: videoPosted: Sat Jan 03, 2026 18:18 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 3 [Video: Sorry, only registered users can view embedded videos. Click here to register, or login.] Cheers, Ziad_________________Tests reflect MHO. Make your own! https://www.youtube.com/@ziadbassil [ goto post ]

Author: zzzzz8Location: morzine franceSubject: Re: BGD Cure 3 (EN-C, 2-liner)Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2026 17:38 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 60 Hey João, Thanks for the review. You wouldn’t be a BGD team pilot by any chance? [ goto post ]

Author: joaopedropinheiroLocation: PortugalSubject: Re: BGD Cure 3 (EN-C, 2-liner)Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2026 15:52 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 60 lotfalian1988 wrote: Thank you so much for all nice reviews. I was wondering if anybody can compare the feedback between Lynx 2 and Cure 3. I have been flying with Lynx 2 for 250 hours and I am thinking to move to a two liner high C glider. I have tested Artic R, Mint, Zoom X2C and I found them quiet[…]