Sport Cat 1: Fix the Rules First
Sport Cat 1 needs safer final glide rules and a fairer SPRS scoring system before launch. See proposed fixes for speed limits, ESS and WPRS conversion.
Hyperpilot Blog
Paragliding, flying and instruments.
Protector Incident Research: Koroyd vs Airbag
Updates on back-protector research, including detailed accident reports involving Koroyd and airbag injuries.
About competition safety and how can CIVL improve
I’ve been collecting my thoughts on the paragliding competition world and the unfortunate, tragic accident of Bram Declercq at the World Championship in Brazil.
How to Set Up PureTrack for X-Alps Viewing
PureTrack.io is a live-tracking app by Tim Bromhead, a sailplane pilot from New Zealand. What makes this app special, is that it aggregates multiple networks for each pilot’s live location.
Paragliding changes in 2025 (Equalizers, CHS harnesses, H&F World Championship)
Summary of the CIVL meeting in Montenegro, 2025
The Future of Paragliding Harness Back Protectors
You might have heard the news about the recent development of paragliding race harness protectors. Thanks to some amazing advancements, manufacturers will soon be able to make protectors just 5 cm thick, while still passing the same safety