Embark on a transformative flying experience with the DOUBLESKIN paraglider, a marvel in the world of paragliding. This ultra-lightweight glider, weighing only 2.1 kg for size 17, holds the distinction of being the world's lightest paraglider with both top and under surfaces. Its compactness makes it an ideal companion for hike & fly enthusiasts, effortlessly combining the agility of a single-surface wing with the robust flying characteristics of a full-surface glider.
Innovative Design for Unparalleled Performance
The DOUBLESKIN is designed to offer a seamless flying experience without compromises. Its light construction merges the benefits of a single-surface wing with the superior flight characteristics of a double-surface glider. The ultra-light fabrics and a sophisticated internal structure ensure a super light travel experience, perfect for those seeking adventure in the mountains.
Optimized for Stability and Speed
This glider stands out for its exceptional directional stability and impressive glide ratio, vital for speed enthusiasts. Its intuitive handling makes it an excellent choice for flying in thermic conditions, offering a playful yet reliable flight experience for pilots around the world.
Ease of Use and Safety Features
DOUBLESKIN is thoughtfully engineered with short lines for easy spreading and launching, especially in challenging terrains. The inclusion of holding-pins ensures the glider remains in place even on steep or snow-covered take-offs. Furthermore, its color-coded sheathed lines enhance durability and simplify pre-flight preparations. Additionally, the glider comes with a unique one-off protection against accidents and mishaps for the first year after purchase, providing peace of mind for pilots.
Dynamic and Agile Handling
This glider offers high passive safety and is ready to transform a simple flight into an exciting cross-country (XC) adventure. Its short and precise brake travel complements its agile handling, making it suitable for dynamic flying within its extended weight range.
Special Edition and Historic Achievement
In a tribute to the paragliding legend Theo de Blic, NOVA introduces the Theo de Blic Special Edition of the DOUBLESKIN, limited to just 50 pieces. This edition celebrates the fusion of a top-tier hike
& fly glider with the signature style of a renowned pilot. Additionally, the DOUBLESKIN's prowess was showcased when South African adventurer Pierre Carter used it for a historic flight from Mount Everest, marking a significant milestone in the world of paragliding.
Acclaimed by Experts
The DOUBLESKIN has received high praise from the editors of Thermik magazine, highlighting its excellent thermal behavior and versatility beyond being just a hike and fly wing.
Quality Assurance and Service
Every NOVA paraglider, including the DOUBLESKIN, comes with comprehensive services and guarantees. This includes optimization through NOVA Trim Tuning, fully comprehensive insurance, and an extended guarantee period, ensuring pilots not only exceptional performance but also reliability and safety.
To learn more about the DOUBLESKIN and how it can elevate your paragliding adventures, visit the official product page: NOVA DOUBLESKIN.