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Author: warverca :: *Topic StarterSubject: Paragliding in Picos De Europa, SpainPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 22:12 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 0 Hello everyone, I am a beginner paraglider who will be getting his license this summer through an Austrian school. At the end of the summer, I would like to take a trip to northern Spain, specifically Picos De Europa. I would like to do some flying there and was wondering if anyone could recommend any flying spots that are[…]

Author: Don_Mariachi :: *Topic StarterSubject: Impress 4 in 2026: Yay or Nay? Help on medium-heavy harnessPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 22:05 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 0 Looking for a new medium-heavy XC harness with two reserves and large cockpit. Most inportant is good stability. Flown easiness 1, lightness 2 (only soso in stability but good quality) and bogdanfly v2 (too light currently, too wobbly, didnt like all the open dynema strings, small cockpit). XR7 is super nice, but read too[…]

Author: Slople.comLocation: SwitzerlandSubject: Re: connect BTT headset to radioPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 21:28 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 30 I started using the AnyTone with my Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 a few days ago due to this project: https://www.paraglidingforum.com/viewtopic.php?p=p696763#p696763 It all works now technically, I can PTT from my AeroRemote (new name for the XCRemote, see other thread) but the speaking quality (TX) is awful with the Shokz. I have no idea why, tried the different gain settings etc. but[…]

Author: QuentinASubject: Re: Annoying continous beeping on landingPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 21:17 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 144 Erfurt Bob wrote: Every now and then I get this: https://photos.app.goo.gl/ibk3hseNFUGFb3FPA I am not sure if you can play the video. The vario does a continuous beep after landing that doesn't stop untill you switch it off. Very annoying. Hello Bob, I’m sorry about this issue. To keep it short, this is related to an incorrect landing detection, not a hardware problem.[…]

Author: dazdoSubject: Re: SO from SkybeanPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 21:08 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 76 There are still only two layouts, glide and thermal, but there are combinations with portrait/landscape and metric/imperial options, so there are totally 8 files. Names are glide or thermal followed by I or M for imperial or metric and L/P for LCD orientation. [ goto post ]

Author: Klaus WagnerLocation: USASubject: Re: SO from SkybeanPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 21:04 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 76 Thank you. That is very much simplified. I was still tweaking the config files. [ goto post ]

Author: dazdoSubject: Re: SO ConfiguratorPosted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 21:01 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 76 Klaus Wagner wrote: Once I create a custom layout with the Configurator, what files do I replace in the cfg for the custom Glide and Thermal layouts I just created? I am little confused as the new configuration set up has new files that were not seen on v1.0 -Klaus - put layout into layout folder - rename config.jsonc to config.write.jsonc to write new layout[…]

Author: BrunoDLocation: South AlpsSubject: Re: Gin Genie Race 6Posted: Thu Feb 19, 2026 20:48 UTC (GMT 0)Topic Replies: 8 Jürgen wrote: Why….?this cockpit I think the Genie 5 cockpit is fantastic… for operation and visibility. I hope the Genie 6 will offer two options: a closed and an open cockpit! For me, it would be a deal-breaker if it were only available with a closed cockpit… What if they know there is a potential problem and decided to use a[…]