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
CINTOS EDU


One of my harnesses
overflying the major
hang-glidding point in
Rio de Janeiro
" Pepino " Beach.

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