Stubai Cup 2024: Niviuk designer Guillem Batlle goes in deep on Orikami

The Niviuk team had lots of gliders available to test at the Stubai Cup 2024 and also presented the Target, a new EN A glider designed exclusively for Accuracy. However, it was their new back protection material that caught the most interest. Designed for high-end harnesses, Orikami is a specialist low-profile (ie thin) honeycomb-style back protection material designed by Niviuk specially for paragliding. It’s in use in Niviuk’s Drifter 2 harness, and will be patented.

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