{"product_id":"ozone-afterburner-parawing","title":"Ozone AFTERBURNER Parawing","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1220745072?badge=0\u0026amp;autopause=0\u0026amp;player_id=0\u0026amp;app_id=58479\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"The ultimate upwind \/ downwind parawing | Ozone Afterburner\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe Ozone Afterburner is a high-performance parawing designed for speed, upwind efficiency, and long downwind runs, featuring a high cell count, high aspect-ratio design, and carbon Monobloc control bar.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Afterburner is the ultimate parawing for doing big laps in Lyttelton Harbour. Boost upwind with plenty of speed, \u0026amp; power downwind on the swells..\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Afterburner is engineered for riders seeking \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emaximum speed and control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the water. Its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehigh cell count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ensures an ultra-clean canopy in flight, distributing load evenly across the wing for stability and smooth lift.T\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003ehe \u003cstrong\u003ehigh aspect-ratio design\u003c\/strong\u003e enhances forward drive and upwind performance, allowing riders to cover more distance without relying on downwind vehicles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/5689\/4621\/files\/afterburner-Carbon-Bar-Full.jpg?v=1787731652\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"104\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: right;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eIt comes with an \u003cstrong\u003eultra-light Monobloc carbon control bar\u003c\/strong\u003e and a \u003cstrong\u003efixed \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eharness line\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing precise handling and comfort for hooked-in riding\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePerformance Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpwind Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Afterburner excels at tacking and going upwind, transforming rider efficiency and reducing energy expenditure \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-End and High-End Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e It maintains strong low-end lift similar to the Pocket Rocket V2, while offering superior high-end control for aggressive riding and long downwind runs \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoil Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wing performs well in light winds (10–12 knots, gusting to 14), allowing riders to get on foil easily and build apparent wind for speed \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStashability:\u003c\/strong\u003e While it can be stowed, the Afterburner is optimized for riders committed to longer freeride sessions rather than frequent redeploying \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTechnical Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.0–6.5 meters, accommodating different rider weights and wind conditions \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed line configuration with thinner Kevlar upper lines and thicker mid-level lines balances low drag with durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-Surface Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pushed to performance limits with fully supported ribs for a clean, stable shape and firm leading edge under power (\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eUse Case and Rider Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Afterburner is ideal for \u003cstrong\u003espeed-focused riders\u003c\/strong\u003e who want to maximize distance and efficiency without relying on downwind vehicles. It is particularly suited for \u003cstrong\u003ehooked-in harness riding\u003c\/strong\u003e, long freeride sessions, and competitive or advanced wing foiling scenariosRiders benefit from its smooth lift, forward drive, and ability to maintain control in variable wind conditions, making it a top choice for those seeking \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-performance parawing experiences\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn summary, the Ozone Afterburner combines \u003cstrong\u003espeed, upwind efficiency, and advanced handling\u003c\/strong\u003e in a lightweight, high-performance parawing, making it a standout option for serious wing foilers and competitive riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image\" style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"copy\" style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSingle Surface Design\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/5689\/4621\/files\/DSCF5567-scaled.jpg?v=1787731778\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: right;\" width=\"238\" height=\"159\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe single surface generates ample lift with low airspeed, resulting in easy and forgiving handling, while still providing the power to get up on foil. Additionally this offers unique low-end flying characteristics with instant and efficient de-power. With only one skin, weight and pack volume minimal, ideal for quick and easy packing or stashing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLeading Edge Profile Reinforcements\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e The Leading Edge is reinforced with flexible lightweight plastic battens to maintain the shape of the profile during angle of attack changes and turbulent airflow. This drastically improves stability and performance as the foil remains true to the designed shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTransverse Sail Shaping\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Leading Edge features Transverse Sail Shaping creating a cleaner surface on the most important area of the aerofoil. The result is less turbulent airflow and longer skin adhesion, which positively affects the lift to drag ratio increasing overall performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eSpanwise Bridge Lines\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Lines running across the underside of the wing distribute load from the bridles evenly and effectively. This avoids excessive span-wise tension being transmitted into the canopy and allows its profile and billow to be controlled more precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eTrailing Edge V-shrink Tabs\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/5689\/4621\/files\/V_shrink.jpg?v=1787732173\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: right;\" width=\"231\" height=\"154\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePrecisely positioned to allow for a reduced number of brake lines, while also distributing balanced tension along the entire trailing edge. Contributing to a less complex bridle layout makes pack down and redeployment easier, while the more grunty power produced by the rounded parachute shape captures a good blast of wind to bring you up on foil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOptimised Bridle Lines\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eHigh-quality, colour-coded bridle lines with optimised thickness for the lowest drag possible, featuring spliced loop-to-loop connections to glide smoothly through your hands and eliminate snagging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCentre Front Bridle Line Riser\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/5689\/4621\/files\/Front_lines_stash.jpg?v=1787732127\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: right;\" width=\"213\" height=\"142\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Bundling your frontlines via the centre riser — which excludes the wingtip lines — drastically reduces hand forces and makes reaching the canopy quicker and easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMonobloc Carbon Control Bar\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eThe Monobloc Carbon Control Bar is an ultra-light 90gram bar measuring 35cm, offering an ideal balance of easy stashing and precise wing control. Its textured EVA grip, index-finger overhang, A-line stopper nub and thumb rest provide enhanced comfort, grip and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAfterburner bag\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLightweight and spacious\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eInternal stash pocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMesh panel for breathability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eMission Pack inspired adjustable shoulder straps for extra comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAdjustable double chest strap with clip buckle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDifference Between the Ozone Parawings - Which one for you ?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/groundswell.co.nz\/blogs\/news\/ozone-pocket-rocket-v2-versus-afterburner\"\u003ePocket Rocket V2 or Afterburner\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/5689\/4621\/files\/a_vs_pr.png?v=1787736702\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ozone","offers":[{"title":"3.0 m","offer_id":48840917516445,"sku":null,"price":2789.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3.6 m","offer_id":48840917549213,"sku":null,"price":2789.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4.3 m","offer_id":48840917581981,"sku":null,"price":2829.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.0m","offer_id":48840917614749,"sku":null,"price":2899.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5.7m","offer_id":48840917647517,"sku":null,"price":2949.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0476\/5689\/4621\/files\/Afterburner-Carbon-Orange-Red-Feature2.webp?v=1787731626","url":"https:\/\/groundswell.co.nz\/products\/ozone-afterburner-parawing","provider":"Groundswell","version":"1.0","type":"link"}