Staying informed about the latest gear is crucial in the dynamic world of paragliding. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pilot, the right equipment can significantly enhance your flying experience. That's where our Paragliding Gear News section comes in – dedicated to bringing you the latest updates, in-depth reviews, and insightful articles about the newest and most innovative Paragliding equipment.
Here, you'll find everything from detailed reviews of the latest wings, harnesses, and helmets to announcements of groundbreaking technology and safety advancements in the sport. Our expert contributors and seasoned pilots provide firsthand insights, helping you make informed decisions about the right gear.
We also cover essential tips for maintaining and choosing your equipment so you can fly confidently, knowing you're well-prepared and safe. With updates on the latest trends, regulatory changes, and tips from the pros, our Paragliding Gear News section is your go-to source for all things related to Paragliding equipment.
Join us as we explore the exciting developments in Paragliding gear, helping you stay ahead of the curve and enjoy the skies safely and thrillingly.
The BGD Dual Lite is an EN/LTF-B certified lightweight tandem paraglider created for adventure teams who want to fly farther with less weight. Optimised for hike-and-fly, vol-bivouac routes and ambitious XC tandems, it cuts around 1.1 kg from the standard Dual while preserving the same renowned handling, feedback and durability.
The UP TORRE is a new-generation EN/LTF C two-liner designed for ambitious XC pilots who want to exploit the top end of the C class with maximum speed and glide. Announced as a 2026 model, it transfers competition-wing technology into a certified performance platform aimed at distance hunters who are ready to work with rear-riser control and fly actively in real air.
The Advance CONCERTINA BAG PLUS is a modern, easy-handling concertina bag designed to protect paraglider wings during transport and storage, while making everyday packing noticeably faster and more precise for pilots.
The AIRVEST from ADVANCE is a lightweight, EN-certified inflatable vest that significantly increases upper‑body protection for paraglider pilots without adding bulky equipment or restricting freedom of movement.
The ADVANCE PI BI is an ultra-light modular tandem paraglider created for pilots who want to share hike-and-fly adventures without sacrificing performance or safety. Designed as the tandem member of the renowned PI family, it brings together minimal weight, compact pack volume and surprisingly versatile handling for both professional guides and experienced leisure pilots.
The ICARO Speed System Carbon is a lightweight, competition-ready accelerator designed for pilots who want finer control and higher efficiency on speedbar without adding bulk to their harness setup.
Compact, light and always at hand – the ADVANCE Hook Knife with pocket is a discreet but essential safety upgrade for every paraglider pilot. Designed to cut webbing and lines in seconds during an emergency, it turns a critical moment into a controlled action.
The NOVA Concertina Bag Mini is a dedicated solution for pilots who fly small mountain wings and want to pack them with maximum care, minimum weight and a remarkably small pack volume – ideal for hike & fly and alpine adventures where every gram counts.
The ICARO XC Backpack is positioned as a classic, no‑nonsense Paragliding rucksack that combines low weight, generous capacity and long‑term durability for demanding cross‑country and hike&fly pilots.
The BGD Seed is a compact, 14 m² ground-handling paraglider created as an affordable, professional-grade training wing. Developed from the EN‑B Epic, it mimics the behaviour and feel of a full-size paraglider, yet remains small and manageable even in stronger winds, making it ideal for pilots who want to refine their skills safely on the ground.
