Dec 9, 2019 | Campaigns, Harness, Paragliders, Top-News
Menthosa Peak – Expedition Blog 4 Acclimatization has been going well but to stick to the plan we have to go continuously higher! So finally the time has come to move to the higher mountains in the backside. This goes along with limited food resources,...
Nov 26, 2019 | Campaigns, Harness, Paragliders, Top-News
Menthosa Peak – Expedition Blog 3 (Through the eyes of Nico Manthos) After spending a lot of time with planning and preparing this trip, I’m finally on a plane to Delhi. Markus already awaits me in India and is hoping I’ll bring some...
Nov 19, 2019 | Campaigns, Harness, Paragliders, Top-News
Menthosa Peak – Expedition Blog 2 – Equipment For an expedition like this it´s super important to keep every single piece of gear as light as possible, since we must carry everything by ourselves. So our goal was to carefully pick only the things we...
Nov 9, 2019 | Campaigns, Harness, Other, Paragliders
My name is Christian Lutz and I’m head of Marketing Central Europe for Salewa. I originally come from Stuttgart, where I was fortunate enough to haven gotten to know the mountains as a child on summer nights and skiing in the winter. After moving from London to...
Nov 8, 2019 | Campaigns, Harness, Paragliders, Top-News
Menthosa Peak – Expedition Blog 1 Hey together, over the next few weeks we will take you along on an adventurous paragliding expedition into the heart of the Indian Himalaya. It combines bivouac flying with high altitude mountaineering and yet some...
Oct 4, 2019 | Campaigns, Paragliders, Top-News
The fun machine – OUT NOW! Energetic. Direct.The TONIC2 is the fun machine in our mini-wing range. The super-compact wing with short span and short lines is aimed at those who like to soar in strong winds or close to the slope. We like to call the TONIC2 the...
Sep 10, 2019 | Campaigns, Competition, Paragliders
Our ultralight high-performance wing X-ALPS4 is available in size M (Medium) immediately! Certified weight range in the M size is 85 kg – 105 kg.Glider weight in the M size is only 3,9 kg.The X-ALPS4 is the perfect tool for pilots looking for a performant and...
Sep 10, 2019 | Campaigns, Other, Paragliders
Below is an instructional text from the DHV. General safety problems due to shrinkage of the brake lines – and a solution!In recent years, there have been several paragliding accidents caused by a shortening of the Dyneema brake lines due to shrinkage. The...
Aug 13, 2019 | Campaigns, Paragliders
After a demanding week of training our team pilot and pro triathlon athlete Matthias Hohlrieder took a day off and enjoyed a great sunset flight with our new ARRIBA4. The ARRIBA4 is available immediately! Video by (c) Matthias Hohlrieder skywalk...
Aug 8, 2019 | Accessories, Campaigns, Competition, Top-News
X-ALPS Approved Comfort with perfection Who better to construct a rucksack for the toughest adventure race in the world than an X-Alps athlete himself? That’s why the rucksack for the Red Bull X-Alps 2019 was designed by none other than Paul Guschlbauer and...