Just wanted to update everyone on XANDES . Our new website is http://www.xandes.com .
Our new supporter is FLICKR , so we also encourage everyone to join our XANDES group there:
http://www.flickr.com/groups/xandes/ When you join this group, you help XANDES happen as FLICKR is a media sponsor of XANDES.

Also , our ACCURACY competition in beautiful Caraz , Peru got FAI sanctioning . See : http://events.fai.org/event?i=6147&f=60 .


In general, we are so lucky to have a major mountain film fes… Continue

Wings and Whale Sharks

Flying a small microlight over the tropical blue ocean of the Islands of Seychelles, your imagination and emotions will be captured. Participate in the personal discoveries of whale shark secrets, marine observational sampling, life threatening flying adventures, romance and heartache in this in depth and very personal memoir about life as a marine air survey pilot.

Between 2002 and 2008, Johan was the chief survey pilot for the Marine Conservation Society of Seychelles.… Continue

The new Oxygen 2 harness is a versatile, high quality harness for pilots of all abilities. The Oxygen 2 is light and simple enough for new students, but sleek and full featured enough for experts. Now the harness of choice for the Ozone Test and Design Team, the Oxygen 2 was designed to be sensitive and comfortable at the same time, and can be flown with any glider.

Experienced pilots will love the feel of the O2 in active air, with progressive weight shift and a precise feel for core-seeking i… Continue

This is a great page on the FAI website where you can check out the latest Paragliding world record claims.

http://www.fai.org/node/603

GIN test pilot, Seyong Jung, won the World Cup in Korea (Mungyeong). Second was Denis Cortella (F) also flying the GIN Boomerang 6. Seyong has been working in our factory, testing paragliders everyday with Gin Seok Song for almost 20 years. It is a great result for this very fine technical pilot. He has already achieved fine results in the past, like 7th in the 2001 World Championships and 3 times Korean champion.