Paragliding Winter Cup 2019
8. March, 2019
The first “real” PG XC comp of the European season is the “Winter Cup” right here in our back yard. We sent our Swiss-army-knife colleague Matjaz, who flies hang gliders on a serious level, to compete in the event on a Queen 2. He was joined in the C-class by 4 other Queen 2 pilots,
Euro Accuracy Championships – Jaka Gorenc does it again!
25. September, 2018
The European Championships were held last week in our ‘hood (almost anyway), up in Kobarid* in the Soca Valley. Our skilled team pilot and friend Jaka Gorenc, currently leading the World Accuracy Ranking, was obviously there, and he came home with a silver medal! Jaka has flown the whole season on D-lights and Deck gliders
Jaka Gorenc is the King of Accuracy – on a Deck/D-Light
11. September, 2018
Just in time for the upcoming European Championship in accuracy, our team pilot Jaka Gorenc (SLO) has the pleasure of seeing his own name at the top of the CIVL accuracy World Ranking. Jaka flies the Deck and the D-Light, both EN A wings from Triple Seven. As in every other sport, the key to
“So give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.”
11. September, 2018
In the old days the quote above, assigned to Jesus of Galilee, was often used by clerics to justify the collection of taxes. Today we’d like to use it a little more tongue-in-cheek, and say “give to the Queen (2) what is hers, and to the rest what is theirs” – it so happens that
Our Queen 2 in the Serial Cup – total domination
3. September, 2018
Last week was Serial Cup time here in Slovenia. The weather was a little more difficult than usual, and the comp was flown from our home site of Lijak, only about 20 minutes by car from the Triple Seven HQ. We sent a big Factory Team to the comp, with our entire R&D team, plus
Queen 2 comp results – quite some kicking butt taking place…
23. July, 2018
The Sports Class is heavily contended in Portugal, with 36 pilots competing in the most recent Portuguese National Championships. There were all sorts of wings competing, but two stood out… Ivo Duarte won the class with a healthy margin, after 5 good tasks, on his Queen 2, and no less noteworthily Hugo Sousa came 4th
Our roaming reporter/photographer/test pilot/wing tuner Matjaz managed to get Tilen Ceglar to stand still for long enough to ask him a few questions about the wing that he flew in the World Cup in Gemona, Italy last week; here’s what they talked about: 1. Hi Tilen, first you had to decide whether to fly the
Queen 2 domination in the Winter Cup
17. April, 2018
The Winter Cup is a Slovenian invention intended to take advantage of the protected weather patterns of the Slovenian heartland, and offer race-starved pilots a touch of respite during the cold winter months. But this winter hasn’t been cooperating, not even in Slovenia. So the Winter Cup was postponed twice already, and finally came to
Triple Seven Team Pilot Jaka Gorenc is tracking
27. February, 2018
The Paragliding Accuracy World Cup is growing, in participation and in number of people following, and our Team Pilot Jaka Gorenc from Slovenia is right in there with all the best of them. Jaka flew in the opening 2018 event in Turkey last week, and came home with the silver trophy! Jaka flew his Triple
The Queen 2 – First triumph
23. January, 2018
Marko Hrgetic took a brand-new Queen 2 to Valle de Bravo in Mexico, to fly it in the 2018 Monarca Open. After 6 good tasks in a variety of conditions he ended up in 4th place Overall, smack in the middle of all the 2-liner hotships, and with very many of them behind him. We
