First hang-gliders in
Brazil (Rio de Janeiro),
including myself in 1974
Views of the take-off point at Pedra Bonita and landing point at Pepino Beach



Below, a report on hang-gliding - March/1978

| Creator of new types of harnesses and cocoons, launched a line of exceptionally secure and visually attractive safety equipment (Cintos Edu). For being one of the first hang-gliders in Brazil (also one of the first surfers and windsurfers), and for being the first Vice-President of the Brazilian Hang-gliders Association (ABVL), he received in 1997 a Motion of Praise and Recognition from the Rio de Janeiro`s City Council for stimulating Tourism to this city. |
Equipment
created and developed by |

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One of my harnesses |
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Beginner`s harnesses |
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Senior`s harnesses created by CINTOS EDU |
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Coccun Harnesses |
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Other equipment for hang-gliders |
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Bags for general purposes |
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T-shirts for
Hang-gliders ( Air brush and Silk-screen ) |