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Innovation DIAMONDcross:

Simple, safe, optionally steerable.
The advantages of the DIAMONDcross cruciform canopy at a glance.  Test videos, video about packing and performance by Tom Grabner.
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Newly Finsterwalder & Charly webshop

Finally it is online! The newly designed Finsterwalder & Charly webshop. We are looking forward to your visit at https://shop.finsterwalder-charly.de and hope you enjoy browsing through our product range!
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New Charly Fleece Paragliding Gloves

The popular Charly paragliding gloves for the summer also have a palm made out of heatable wristlets and a touch function ...more info!

BUCHTIP: Fluggebiete in Europa

Panorama - gliding europe
Das Buch übermittelt mit 448 Seiten in Wort und Bild alles Wissenswerte zu über 250 Fluggebieten in Europa inkl. Hinweise zu geeigneten Wetterlagen und Jahreszeit. Angaben zu Thermik-, Streckenflug- und Soaringmöglichkeiten. ...mehr Infos!

Quick-Out carabiner safety notice

hkar12-quickout Dear customers, on 15 November 2016, the faulty assembly of a Quick-Out carabiner lead to its accidental opening. The pilot had dismounted both of the Quick-Out's release buttons and later re-installed them in swapped positions. Swapping the release buttons is dangerous to life. In our instruction manual, we hence point out that the release button located on the opposite side of the installation slot must not be dismounted when attaching the carabiner to the harness. ...more info!

Internet research: Are the Fexes still up to date?

A look around the web shows that we did not miss out on the development: The owners of the more than 1.000 Fexes in use are happy and content, praise their gliders' excellent handling and are enthusiastic about their flight performance, their low weight, their robustness and their unique short-pack possibility. ...more info!