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XCMag 214 – Rise 4 Test

“Having put some hours on the glider, somehow the AirDesign description really fits. This is a glider with performance, safety and comfort all built in, but the secret ingredient, the one that makes it stick in my mind and my heart rate speed up when I think about it, is just that: soul. » Says Ed Ewing on Rise 4’s review, XCMag #214.

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Le Slip

Le Slip is the first harness developed by AD! We wanted to create the perfect harness for every pilot who wants to lighten his/her backpack with the same spirit that we put in our wings: light, secure and fun.

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Because we are Borderless…

What? You've not seen our Borderless video yet? Featuring the Soar flying together over borders! Here's a new chance! Check it out here, and share it as much as you can!

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BREAK YOUR OWN RULES

The world of AD is now explained in details on our new Philosphy page. Plus you'll find a lot of answers on our FAQ page, and technical features on our Technology page. Enjoy the reading!

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Win your Wingmaster access!

Order your Rise or Soar before July 16th and get yourself the chance to win a full video access to Wingmaster - Masterclass Parapente, the paragliding masterclass, 100% video, 100% pro!

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Win a Donut – Late start of the season contest !

Try to win a Donut rescue to start the season with safe equipment ! Tristan wins a Donut, more info https://www.facebook.com/AirDesignGliders/photos/a.183430965034759/3412529268791563/?type=3&theater How to enter the contest ? 1- Answer the quiz here...

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Virus Crisis: we’re not flying, but we’re working!

Virus Crisis: we’re not flying, but we’re working! Preparing the good days back in the sky with you all. Do not hesitate to contact us as usual by the various communication channels you are used to. info@ad-gliders.com Stay home, stay safe, be patient, the season will...

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Soar – #cloudhopper – jetzt verfügbar!

Der brandneue Soar - #cloudhopper ist im Anflug! Abgeleitet vom bereits erfolgreichen Rise 4 wurde unser neuer Superlight High End EN B Schirm offiziell während des Stubai Cup bereits vorgestellt! Hier konnten alle Piloten die Größe S testen und das Feedback war...

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World premiere! Climb&Fly from Cerro Torre!

World Premiere, Fabian Buhl takes off from the summit of Cerro Torre after climbing it, one of the least accessible summit in the world, in Patagonia. The ascent is already a huge achievement, but taking off from the summit is even more impressive. Patagonia is known...

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Rise 4 – #thermalmonkey – first reviews

Rise 4 – #thermalmonkey – first reviews

The new Rise 4 - # thermalmonkey has just been released, and it is often difficult to get opinions in this early stage. We’ve already received the first feedback and tests we’re super happy to share them with you. Here you will find a very detailed test report of...

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New Hike&Fly trail Backpack Series

New Hike&Fly trail Backpack Series

Lightweight and robust with ergonomic design and top-quality workmanship: the new trail backpack series. The new trail backpacks are available in 38L, 55L and 70L and are the ultimate Hike & Fly and travel companion. A perfect connection to your body, providing great...

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Volt 3 Test Report – #speedmachine

Thermik magazine has reviewed our #speedmachine and found it to be very good. "Overall, Stephan Stiegler has created an impeccableXC machine that hitsthe nerve in all areas:stable, simple and reliable when bucking,Easy when it is weak, performance-oriented, sportive...

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Vivo – all sizes now available!

The Vivo is our brand new glider for the entry level EN-B category – the successor to the VITA2, so to speak. This new glider resembled very little of its previous model and was so vastly improved from the design and technology standpoint that we decided to give it a...

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