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Elevate Your Flight Experience with the ADVANCE EPSILON 9
The ADVANCE EPSILON 9 is meticulously designed for intermediate pilots aiming to enhance their flying skills with a wing that offers both performance and safety. Positioned between the entry-level Alpha series and the high-performance Iota series, the EPSILON 9 provides a harmonious balance, making it an ideal choice for pilots transitioning from beginner to more advanced flying.
Key Features
- Responsive Handling: The EPSILON 9 offers precise and immediate steering, allowing pilots to execute tight turns and navigate thermals with confidence. Its agility ensures an engaging flying experience without compromising stability.
- Enhanced Safety: With EN/LTF B certification, the EPSILON 9 incorporates features like the Advanced Air Scoop and Sliced Diagonals, contributing to its high passive safety and forgiving nature during flight.
- Innovative Design: The wing boasts internalized miniribs for a smooth trailing edge and low-drag stabilos to reduce energy loss. The hybrid line layout combines covered Dyneema base lines with robust, uncovered Aramid gallery lines for optimal performance and ease of line sorting.
- Automatic Dust Remover: A continuous all-cell channel along the trailing edge allows for the exit of dust and debris, maintaining the wing’s cleanliness and performance over time.
- Paramotor Compatibility: The EPSILON 9 is suitable for paramotoring when equipped with optional hybrid risers featuring trimmers, offering versatility for pilots interested in powered flight.
Technical Specifications for ADVANCE EPSILON 9
Size | Flat Area (m²) | Projected Area (m²) | Ideal Weight Range (kg) | Certified Takeoff Weight (kg) | Glider Weight (kg) | Span (m) | Aspect Ratio | Number of Cells | Certification |
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22 | 22.1 | 18.5 | 65–75 | 60–77 | 4.15 | 10.73 | 5.2 | 47 | EN / LTF B |
24 | 23.9 | 20.0 | 75–85 | 70–88 | 4.40 | 11.15 | 5.2 | 47 | EN / LTF B |
26 | 25.9 | 21.7 | 85–97 | 80–100 | 4.65 | 11.61 | 5.2 | 47 | EN / LTF B |
28 | 27.8 | 23.3 | 97–110 | 92–114 | 4.95 | 12.03 | 5.2 | 47 | EN / LTF B |
30 | 29.8 | 25.0 | 110–125 | 105–128 | 5.25 | 12.45 | 5.2 | 47 | EN / LTF B |
Pilot Testimonials
Pilots transitioning from beginner wings have praised the EPSILON 9 for its balance of responsiveness and stability. One pilot noted, “The EPSILON 9 feels agile and provides excellent feedback, making thermalling more intuitive and enjoyable.” Another mentioned, “Its forgiving nature allowed me to push my boundaries confidently, knowing the wing would respond predictably.”
Ideal Pilot Profile
The EPSILON 9 is best suited for:
- Progressing Pilots: Those moving up from entry-level wings seeking enhanced performance without a steep learning curve.
- Weekend Cross-Country Enthusiasts: Pilots looking for a reliable wing that offers both comfort and the ability to explore longer flights.
- Thermalling Aficionados: Individuals aiming to improve their thermalling skills with a responsive and stable wing.
Complementary Equipment
Enhance your flying experience with our range of gear:
- Paragliders: Explore our selection of wings tailored for various skill levels and flying styles.
- Paragliding Equipment: Find harnesses, helmets, and other essentials to complement your EPSILON 9.
- Paragliding Shop: Visit our shop for the latest in paragliding gear and accessories.
Why Choose the ADVANCE EPSILON 9?
- Balanced Performance: Offers a perfect mix of agility and stability, ideal for pilots looking to progress.
- Advanced Safety Features: Incorporates design elements that enhance passive safety, providing peace of mind during flights.
- Versatility: Suitable for both free flying and paramotoring, offering flexibility for various flying preferences.
- Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and innovative design features to ensure longevity and consistent performance.
Ready to take your flying to the next level?
Discover the ADVANCE EPSILON 9 at our paragliding shop and experience the perfect blend of performance and safety.
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