The AirDesign Soar 2 is a lightweight, high-EN B paraglider designed for both cross-country (XC) and hike-and-fly adventures, as well as expedition and vol-bivouac flying.
It’s a 2.5-liner, combining performance with accessibility for intermediate and advanced pilots.
Key Features and Characteristics:
Lightweight Construction:
The Soar 2 is designed to be very light, making it ideal for hike-and-fly and long-distance flights.
2.5-Line Technology:
It utilizes a hybrid 2.5-line system with three lines in the center and two at the tips, balancing performance and ease of handling.
High Aspect Ratio and Cell Count:
The glider has a flat aspect ratio of 5.85 with 53 cells.
Mini-Ribs and Razor Edge:
Features like mini-ribs (with full internal seams) and a razor edge on the leading edge contribute to its performance and stability.
Nitinol Rods:
Nitinol rods in the leading edge improve robustness, allowing for compact folding and optimized sail tension.
Winglets:
It incorporates a double winglet design, with winglets on the tips to reduce drag and on the top surface to enhance roll control, particularly in spirals.
Unsheathed Colored Lines:
The use of unsheathed colored lines adds to the glider’s weight saving and visual appeal.
13mm Aramid Risers:
The risers are made with 13mm aramid, known for its strength and durability.
Superlight Brake Handles:
Superlight brake handles add to the overall weight reduction.
B/C Control:
The glider features B/C control for enhanced handling and performance.
EN-B Classification:
The Soar 2 is certified as an EN-B glider, offering a good balance of safety and performance.
Customizable:
It is available in a range of colors, and custom colors and branding are also available.
In essence, the AirDesign Soar 2 is a high-performance, lightweight paraglider suitable for pilots seeking adventure and performance in various flying
conditions.
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