Nov 18, 2022 | Other, Paraglider
After further research and information, we decided, in consultation with the DHV, to expand the safety notice for the CHILI3. Since safety in aviation has always the highest priority, all owners of CHILI3 are requested to control the breaking strength additional to...
Oct 26, 2022 | Paraglider, Top-News
The professional alpinists and trail runners Philipp Reiter and Jakob Hermann were looking for a very special challenge. The plan was to get as far south as possible from Werfenweng within 3 days – Hike&Fly style, only on foot and with a paraglider. Unfortunately,...
Oct 25, 2022 | Other, Paraglider
skywalk R&D Stephan Gruber gives you an insight into the technical details and the development of our ultralight performance wing X-ALPS5. Which requirements should the design meet? How does the serial glider differ from the athlete version? What are the...
Oct 19, 2022 | Paraglider, Top-News
During a B-stall maneuver with a heavily used CHILI3 manufactured in 4/2014, several lines in the outer area broke. The pilot immediately deployed his reserve parachute and landed uninjured. The inspection showed that the strength of the Technora lines was...