Rise 4 Paraglider: Skyward Bound

Rise 4 Paraglider: Skyward Bound

The Rise 4 Paraglider from AirDesign is a testament to advanced engineering and pilot-friendly design, offering an exhilarating flying experience.

AirDesign Rise 4 Paraglider: Your Skyward Companion

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The Wow Effect of Rise 4

Rise 4 is all about the 'wow effect'. It combines a lightweight design with robust performance. Whether it's an impromptu flight or a planned adventure, this glider brings joy and excitement to every launch and flight, with its natural feel and reliable performance in the air​.

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Tailored for Various Skill Levels

  • Beginner: 20%
  • Intermediate: 80%
  • Advanced: 100%
  • Expert: 80%
  • Cross Country: 100%
  • Hike and Fly: 60%
  • Expedition: 40%
  • Cross Country Competition: 80%
  • Hike & Fly Competition: 60%

This diversity makes the Rise 4 a versatile choice for a wide range of pilots and flying styles.

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Design Philosophy: Simplicity Meets Performance

According to Stephan Stiegler, the designer of Rise 4, this glider embodies 'The Wow Effect' and '#thermalmonkey'. Its simplicity in handling is paired with outstanding performance, making it an ideal choice for pilots seeking a balance between easy flying and high-end capabilities.

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Advanced Features and Technologies

The Rise 4's performance boost is attributed to its modified profile, refined inner structures, added cells for profile consistency, and lightweight materials. It maintains impressive passive safety and innovative features like the B-C control and RONSTAN ball-bearing pulleys enhance its handling and speed range.

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High-End EN-B Wing with Balanced Characteristics

The glider's well-balanced flying characteristics make it comfortable and forgiving, even as a high-end EN-B wing. It incorporates WINGLET design and VORTEX hole technology for improved performance, along with automatic dust clean-up capabilities.

Technical Specifications

  • Sizes: XXS to L
  • Aspect Ratio: Flat - 5.92, Projected - 4.49
  • Cells: 53
  • Weight Range: 3.59 kg to 4.75 kg
  • Materials: Top surface - DOKDO-20DMF(WR), Bottom surface - Porcher Skytex 27 classic II
  • Lines: Edelrid 8001/U series
  • Risers: 13mm Aramid​

Commitment to All Pilots

AirDesign emphasizes maintaining the glider's behavior across all certified weights, starting with the smallest ones. This ensures that light pilots enjoy the same flying pleasure as heavier ones.

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Customization Options

Pilots can customize the Rise 4 with their preferred color combinations, adding a personal touch to their flying experience.

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The Complete Rise 4 Package

Each purchase includes the glider, a comfortable backpack, an AirPack 50/50, goodies, repair materials, and AirDesign stickers, ensuring a complete setup for your adventures.


Elevate Your Flight with the Rise 4

The Rise 4 Paraglider from AirDesign is a perfect blend of performance, safety, and enjoyment. Whether you're a novice or an expert, this glider promises an unmatched flying experience.

Discover more about the Rise 4 Paraglider on AirDesign's Product Page. Interested in owning a Rise 4? Contact us to purchase and begin your thrilling journey in the skies!