Knowledge: Paragliding gear
Wing Loading Explained: How to Choose the Right Paraglider Size
What wing loading is, why one glider feels so different to a 62 kg and an 88 kg pilot, and a 7-step process for choosing the right paraglider size.
8/1/2026
Guide to Buying Second-Hand Paragliding Gear
Buying second-hand paragliding gear saves money but carries risk. How to inspect the wing, lines, risers, harness and reserve before you pay.
7/27/2026
Choosing Your First Paragliding Gear
Picking the right wing class, harness and reserve as a new pilot: certification level, flying style, reserve sizing, maintenance, new versus used.
6/22/2026
The Paraglider Brands Pilots Trust Worldwide
UP, NOVA, Advance, Kortel, Air Vuisa, Ozone, Gin and the other brands available in Vietnam — what each is good at and who it suits.
6/3/2026
Paraglider Structure, Materials and Maintenance
What wings, lines and harnesses are made of, how long they last, how to store them properly and when to send them for repair.
5/12/2026
Paraglider Porosity: How It's Measured and How to Preserve It
Porosity decides how long a wing lasts. How it is measured properly, what the coating does, the signs of a tired wing, and how to look after yours.
4/23/2026