20 YEARS – People – Peter Müller

20 YEARS – People – Peter Müller

Obsessed with details.What Peter Müller begins, he pursues excessively. He actually came to skywalk through FLYSURFER, because his first contact with the company came from Peter’s kite career. The tinkerer was initially under contract with FLYSURFER as a kite...
20 YEARS – Jet Flap Technology

20 YEARS – Jet Flap Technology

How do you improve the slow flight characteristics of a paraglider? and can you control the delicate stall point more easily? The aerospace industry provides a model with the slotted flap. The system, which keeps airplanes flying at lower speeds during take-off and...
20 YEARS – How it all started

20 YEARS – How it all started

“20 years is a very long time, comparable to a whole generation. Nevertheless, there are always short, decisive phases that determine the direction of a company. When I look back, the most important moments at FLYSURFER were when new employees joined the...
20 YEARS of skywalk

20 YEARS of skywalk

The day on which the unconventional and daring journey of four friends began. An adventure marked by creativity, innovation and pure passion for flying.  On October 17, 2001, the Skywalk GmbH & Co. KG project was put into action and this day marked the beginning...
ALPINE CAMPUS Hike&Fly – 2021

ALPINE CAMPUS Hike&Fly – 2021

From 30.09.21 – 03.10.21 the ALPINE CAMPUS of Salewa and skywalk took place in the Dolomites. The winners of our #myhikeandflymoment contest, which ran during the Red Bull X-Alps, could look forward to a weekend with our athletes Simon Oberrauner and Tommy...
Simon Gietl – NORTH6

Simon Gietl – NORTH6

N6: Große Zinne (2.999 m), Piz Badile (3.808 m), Eiger (3.967 m), Matterhorn (4.478 m), Grandes Jorasses (4.208 m), Petit Dru (3.733 m) In the early morning of September 13th at 5.30 a.m. the project NORTH6 started, which is to connect the classic north faces of the...
Safety Notice POISON X-ALPS

Safety Notice POISON X-ALPS

On a heavily used POISON X-ALPS glider, manufactured in May 2016, a tear in the stitching of a line on the riser occurred during a flight at a sand dune – see photo. The stabilo line and the outer B main line are attached to this Dyneema line. The pilot was able to...
XC-Season 2021

XC-Season 2021

Success at DHV-XC We are happy about the success of our team pilots at the DHV-XC for the 2021 season. Once again, our team pilots were able to secure the top positions in the DHV-XC. Hans Walcher became German champion in the standard class on the CHILI5, Felix von...
Recap – Girlscamp 2021

Recap – Girlscamp 2021

A camp made to have fun, to share experiences among girls and to advance.Recap from Elisa DeutschmannDay 01.On the first day we set off early in the morning for a Sunrise Hike & Fly to start the day full of power and of course to fly in the new equipment. Then we...