Hike and Fly Wings, Harnesses & More

The theory that "what goes up, must come down" hasn't been disproven. So, if we must come down, Dudek's Run&Fly, designed as the world's first glider under 1 kg, is an excellent tool of choice for the job. From the remote ranges of Alaska to the technical mixed climbs of Chamonix to the high peaks of New Zealand, the Run&Fly has earned its place as the trusted companion of ..

The old mountain-travel wisdom that "the summit is only halfway" still rings as true, but the latter half of your trip could be twice the fun and a whole lot quicker. Dudek's Run&Fly2 is an ultralight, ultra-packable glider that opens up the possibility for you to summit at sunset and return to the trailhead before dark. Preserving the effortless launch and flight characteristi..

If you're ready to keep pace with your earthbound friends on the ascent but spare yourself knee-pounding descents and lengthy multipitch rappels, the Skywalk PACE is the wing for you. Designed by renowned pilot Jean-Baptiste Chandelier, the PACE shares its design heritage and staggeringly light specifications with the single-surface Run&Fly wing from Dudek; however the PACE is ..

The Spanish-Swiss paragliding manufacturer Niviuk states that their name is an Inuit phrase meaning "the tenderness inspired by being close to something small." When you first cradle the smooth and supple fabric of the petit Kode P, you too will likely be struck with a flush of fondness for this small but mighty glider. With its featherweight canopy fabric and unsheathed Aramid sus..

Ozone's lightweight gliders have launched from the summit of Mount Everest, competed in every iteration of the legendary X-Alps race, and redefined big mountain flying. This impressive history of mountain performance has been distilled into Ozone's Ultralite 5. With sizes ranging from nimble and dynamic miniwings to efficient and stable paragliders, there is a wing waiting to impre..

The Skywalk SPIRIT is a lightweight, dual-surface miniwing offering the same playful energy as the beloved TONIC, but in a slimmed-down package optimized for mountain adventures. Regarded as one of the friendlier and more approachable miniwings on the market, the SPIRIT has proven to be an enjoyable and reliable first glider for countless pilots and remains in the mountain-flying q..

Missions that involve moving swiftly can be dependent on cutting grams wherever possible. Weighing in astonishingly low on the gram counter, the Ozone F*Lite 2 doesn't weigh much more than a swig of water but has the potential to take you into the mountains much further than you thought possible. At first glance, it might be mistaken for a fancy grocery bag; closer inspection revea..

Wing packing volume is a chief concern for many hike-to-fly pilots, so of course, your harness should follow suit. Niviuk's Roamer 2 P was elegantly designed without any bulky foams or reinforcing plastics, allowing it to disappear into your packed glider for ambitious missions roaming the hills. Despite its impressive packability, the Roamer 2 P is a surprisingly supportive and co..

For some adventures, minimalism is the name of the game. The SLEEVE harness from Skywalk happily supports those adventures while gently cradling your buttocks. The split-leg, high-suspension design means more roll-stability compared to a seat-board harness that amplify your weight shifts when paired with lightweight wings. But best of all, the harness packs down incredibly small an..

Looking to save weight over your current harness, but not ready to give up some underside protection? You're in luck: Ozone's Ozo 2.1n offers impressive upgrades over its predecessor. The detachable leg straps remain, making entry and exit more efficient. The optional Ozair Protector is new to the 2.1n and recommended for pilots who want their gear to evolve with their skill level...

The ability to add and remove spine protection is a compelling option for those who want their gear to grow with their skills. The OzAir Protector from Ozone quickly attaches to the Ozo 2.1 or 2.1n for a safe and lightweight do-it-all harness. Everything you need and nothing you don't! Easily detachable from your harness, the OzAir Protector offers safety and versatility while keep..

Have you ever dreamed you were flying far above the earth, soaring weightless through the skies... naked? No? Neither have we! But if you had, slipping into the sleek Ozo 2n harness from Ozone would be the best way to make that dream a reality. The stripped-down version of the ever-popular Ozo 2 harness-pack combo is now available without the backpack component, allowing you to cho..

Multiple personalities isn't an attribute you'd want to bring to your therapist, but we're likely looking for a different kind of therapy. The Skywalk CORE is the suave, multi-functional, modular glider harness. 2mm of insulating foam wrapped in durable 70D ripstop fabric, 7mm Dyneema webbing, and two included ultralight screw-lock carabiners are all that's needed to safely and com..

The Skywalk PERMAIR airbag accessory is a lightweight addition for optional back protection. Quickly and easily attaches to the CORE, the Gemini of harnesses, and inflates on launch using your lungs or the included inflation bag. If the CORE harness in its PURE configuration is the mythical Gemini twin Pollux, known for being agile and light-footed, the PERMAIR airbag accessory is ..

Do you often futz about with what pack to bring on which adventure, and it's never quite what you envisioned? We neither; we're asking for a friend. If we had, we think Ozone's Ozo 2.1 Harness would be an excellent solution for any day in the mountains where you might enjoy fewer grams and greater efficiency. So, is it a pack with an integrated harness, or a harness with an integra..

A dark start that leads to a summit sunrise is worth the squeeze, and getting there efficiently by packing smartly is priceless. Ozone's Ozo 2 boasts a running-inspired vest front and close-fitting design that resembles an ergonomic mountain running pack. With a single zip-and-flip motion, the pack is transformed into a fully certified flying harness. The reversible pack-and-harnes..

One of the lightest and most compact reserve parachutes on the market, the Skywalk TAPA X-ALPS precludes all excuses to leave your backup behind. The symmetric square design of the canopy minimizes lateral drift while descending, and when following the recommended repacking intervals the TAPA X-ALPS opens fast, increasing your margins after low deployments. All three available size..

Skywalk's DROP Front Container offers maximum packability for ultralight rescue parachutes such as the TAPA X-ALPS. With three fixation points (one for each riser attachment and one for the leg loops), the DROP container can be used to front-mount a lightweight reserve parachute on almost any lightweight harness. A Velcro panel on top of the container provides convenient fixation f..

Shaving grams while keeping your system tidy is welcome when moving quickly in mountainous terrain. The Concerto Ultralite is Ozone's solution for reducing weight when time is of the essence or a lighter load is preferred. Shaving 161 grams from its already flyweight cousin while retaining many of its features, you'll quickly transition from the "bulky" light bag to this efficient ..

Smart storage and carry systems can be the difference between an efficient launch and a mess of crisscrossed lines. Ozone's Concerto Light concertina bag has given us a convenient packing solution at a weight that's hard to argue with. A clean wing is a happy wing, and protecting your glider from dirt and grass while packing up in the LZ preserves your fabric and leading edge struc..

Proper wing packing and storage shouldn't be a complicated affair. Luckily, the Ozone Speedwing Stuff Bag makes this process a breeze. Simply place your rosette on the open bag, gather your cells into a stack in the center, and lift the edges while tucking in your canopy fabric. As you pull the drawstring closure, air escapes the canopy, and the trailing edge gently and evenly pack..

Looking to reduce grams, increase breaking strength, and have your harness semi-permanently connected to your risers efficiently? Ozone's X-Lite Connect soft links check those boxes and look sleek in the process. The red and blue aluminium toggles provide secure attachment points and match the colour theme, and at only 20 grams per pair, they are nearly 400% lighter than metal cara..

Narrow carabiners favored by today's pilots save weight, but they can limit the gate's opening range. Weighing only 102 grams for the pair, the Ozone Foras Carabiner features twist-lock gates that open diagonally to the side to accommodate larger attachment systems. The smooth, rounded inner edges are gentle on your risers, and the Antitwist gates, developed for the Foras, prevent ..

Connecting your harness to your wing's speedbar via a Brummel Hook, AKA Sister Clip, is almost universal. The Brummel Hooks from Ozone are sold in pairs and make a worthy replacement if you've lost one, or want a backup, or two for your kit...