Niviuk Hook 6 P: The Ultimate Progression Wing for Ambitious Pilots
Evolving Confidence, One Flight at a Time
The Niviuk Hook 6 P is more than a paraglider—it’s a thoughtfully engineered evolution in the world of lightweight progression wings. Designed for pilots ready to elevate their skills beyond beginner-level gliders, it expertly balances performance, safety, and versatility. Whether you’re refining thermalling techniques or embarking on long cross-country adventures, the Niviuk Hook 6 P adapts with you.
Niviuk Hook 6 P Next-Level Design for Real-World Flying
While many wings claim to offer intermediate performance, few do so with the lightweight finesse and intuitive handling of the Niviuk Hook 6 P. By combining Niviuk’s advanced R&D with pilot-centric ergonomics, this wing delivers effortless launches, refined glide ratios, and buttery-smooth turns.
Furthermore, the Niviuk Hook 6 P brings a level of passive safety rarely seen in performance-focused wings. Consequently, pilots enjoy a high level of control without sacrificing comfort or peace of mind. And thanks to its precision design, you’ll experience a level of flight that keeps evolving alongside your skills.
Highlighted Features of the Niviuk Hook 6 P
- ✅ Ultralight structure ideal for hike-and-fly missions
- ✅ EN B certification with exceptionally forgiving behavior
- ✅ Precise and progressive brake handling for smooth thermalling
- ✅ Excellent pitch stability for stress-free performance
- ✅ Compact packing volume for easy travel and storage
- ✅ Efficient inflation and launch characteristics in all conditions
- ✅ Smart mini-ribs and 3D shaping for clean aerodynamics
- ✅ Reinforced nose and optimized line layout for durability
- ✅ Versatile size range to suit a broad spectrum of pilots
- ✅ Environmentally conscious construction using sustainable materials
Ultralight, Yet Fully Capable
In the past, ultralight often meant compromising on performance or durability. However, the Hook 6 P redefines what “light” can achieve. With advanced materials like Dokdo 10D and Skytex 27, this wing remains resilient while reducing pack weight to a minimum. Therefore, hike-and-fly pilots now have a dependable wing that won’t weigh them down—or wear out.
Moreover, this construction enhances portability and inflates effortlessly, especially in tricky alpine launch zones. As a result, more pilots are pushing boundaries with a wing that supports every new milestone. Additionally, its strong materials maintain integrity season after season, no matter where you fly.
Niviuk Hook 6 P Versatility That Matches Your Ambition
Beyond its design, the Hook 6 P stands out for its adaptability. While it’s ideal for pilots moving on from beginner gliders, it also suits those looking to master cross-country skills. Additionally, instructors seeking a step-up training wing will find its feedback and recovery characteristics to be exceptionally forgiving.
As you explore dynamic conditions and stretch flight durations, the Hook 6 P responds with authority. Because of its aerodynamic refinements, glide efficiency improves noticeably without feeling demanding. Therefore, every outing becomes more rewarding—no matter the mission. And when conditions shift, this wing is ready to respond with precision and poise.
Master Thermals With Confidence
Thermalling is one of the most exciting challenges in a pilot’s journey. The Hook 6 P makes it easier to enter, center, and climb with accuracy. Also, the brake input feels intuitive, allowing you to sculpt each turn with subtle feedback.
Furthermore, the wing’s stability in rough cores makes it ideal for active air. In addition, its structure resists deformity, meaning collapses are less likely—and recoveries, when needed, are fast and predictable.
Consequently, pilots feel empowered rather than intimidated when flying in evolving conditions. And because of this, flights become not only more effective but far more enjoyable.
Forgiving Safety That Supports Learning
Safety shouldn’t hold you back. Instead, it should empower your learning. The Hook 6 P embraces this philosophy with a strong emphasis on pitch stability and low stall tendencies.
Moreover, its EN B classification reflects performance that remains comfortably within the skillset of low-intermediate pilots. During accelerated flight, wing behavior remains stable and feedback is never overwhelming. Because of this, pilots gain real insight into air movements without feeling overwhelmed.
As a result, your flying becomes smoother, more confident, and deeply enjoyable. And with each flight, your knowledge and skill grow exponentially.
Travel Light, Fly Far
When every gram matters, the Hook 6 P truly shines. Ultralight doesn’t just mean easier hikes—it also means more compact gear bags, quicker setups, and less fatigue. Also, this glider maintains structural integrity and flight precision even after repeated use in diverse environments.
Additionally, for adventurers who frequently combine hiking, bivy flying, or global travel, the Hook 6 P represents a trusted companion. Therefore, your horizons don’t just expand—they transform entirely. And with less burden on your back, you gain more freedom in the skies.
Sustainable Flight for an Inclusive Future
Niviuk champions sustainability and inclusivity, and the Hook 6 P exemplifies this approach. Materials are responsibly sourced to minimize environmental impact. Likewise, the wide weight range of certified sizes accommodates a diverse set of pilot body types and gear configurations.
Moreover, the wing’s adaptability allows pilots of different backgrounds, experiences, and goals to access the sport’s joy without compromise. In turn, the flying community grows stronger and more connected. And by choosing sustainable flight gear, you invest in a more responsible future.
Pilot Testimonials Speak Volumes:
“It’s responsive, light, and reliable. I fly farther without overthinking the air.” – Intermediate Pilot, Canada
“From morning hike-ups to afternoon thermals, it never disappoints. This wing grows with you.” – Adventure Flier, Switzerland
“Perfect for post-training progress. My students feel safe but challenged.” – Flight School Owner, France
Technical Specifications – Niviuk Hook 6 P
| Size | Take-Off Weight Range (kg) | Glider Weight (kg) | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 55 – 70 | ~3.3 | EN B |
| S | 65 – 85 | ~3.5 | EN B |
| M | 80 – 100 | ~3.7 | EN B |
| L | 95 – 115 | ~3.9 | EN B |
| XL | 105 – 125 | ~4.1 | EN B |
Step Forward, Lift Higher
The Niviuk Hook 6 P isn’t just your next wing—it’s your next level. Designed to keep pace with your progress, this glider ensures every flight teaches, excites, and inspires.
So why settle for less? Take on thermals, chase XC goals, and hike farther with a wing that never asks you to compromise. With the Hook 6 P, every launch is the start of something extraordinary. And ultimately, it’s the kind of wing that helps you rise—every time you fly.
Niviuk Hook 6 P – Glide Light. Fly Free. Progress Naturally.
Technical data
| Size | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total weight in flight (kg) | 55-70 | 60-80 | 70-92 | 80-105 | 95-120 |
| Cells | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
| Aspect ratio flat | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Area flat (m2) | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Area projected (m2) | 17.15 | 18.87 | 20.59 | 22.3 | 24.02 |
| Span flat (m) | 10.3 | 10.8 | 11.28 | 11.74 | 12.18 |
| Chord maximum (m) | 2.43 | 2.55 | 2.66 | 2.77 | 2.87 |
| Lines number (m) | 205 | 215 | 226 | 235 | 244 |
| Lines main | 2-1/4/3 | 2-1/4/3 | 2-1/4/3 | 2-1/4/3 | 2-1/4/3 |
| Risers number | A-A´/B/C | A-A´/B/C | A-A´/B/C | A-A´/B/C | A-A´/B/C |
| Risers speed bar (mm) | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 145 |
| Glider weight (kg)* | 3.15 | 3.4 | 3.68 | 3.95 | 4.3 |
| Certification (EN/LFT ) |
B
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A+
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A+
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A+
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A+
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* The total weight of the wing may differ ±2% due to variations in the weight of the fabric supplied by the manufacturers.
Colours
Standard colours: Amber, Breeze, Diskus.
Custom colours: Choose your colours and email us the colour reference with your order. Include a screenshot if you can. Full payment required upfront to confirm your order after which it cannot be canceled.
Package
- Inner bag
- Compression straps
- Risers covers
- Repair kit
Optional extras
- Kargo Backpack (Recommended size 85L for all sizes)
- NKare Bag (Recommended size 225 for sizes 20 and 22, 280 for bigger sizes)
Hook 6 P : Fly without limits
Easy control
Advance step-by-step in the world of paragliding. Intuitive piloting and stable glide, inertia and collapse resistant. Absolute control with precise and responsive turns.
Light and durable
Lighter than ever: 3.4 kg in size 22. Increased durability due to greater strength.
Improved
Fly carefree with excellent performance. Improved roll stability. Achieve new goals and adventures in complete safety.
Target
Progression
A very intuitive, stable and safe wing, it has greater features and performance than the previous model. Ideal for progressing, as well as taking the leap to new and different modes of flying. With optimized handling enhances the pilot’s flying experience.
Hike & fly
Take off anywhere without issues. Ascend to the top in comfort, with a glider that is compact, easy to carry and pack. Enjoy different adventures combining mountaineering and flying.
Features
Optimal manoeuvrability
A wing to progress with – easy to fly and with simple and intuitive handling. Maintaining the excellent characteristics of the Hook 5, this sixth generation offers great handling due to an outstanding manoeuvrability.
Light and durable
The Hook 6 P features reinforced Kevlar risers which weigh less and are much stronger. The webbing has been reduced from 21 mm to 12 mm. Therefore, drag has been subtly reduced. The canopy is made of light and durable materials reducing the weight of the glider without compromising its durability. The upper surface is made of Dokdo 32 gr/m2 and the lower surface is made of Skytex 27 gr/m2 (the wing weighs only 3.4 kg in size 22).
Smooth and progressive
Completely solid throughout the speed range to give the pilot confidence. Ability to take off from any terrain, with easy and progressive inflation. The long brake travel offers full control, allowing for a smooth and much safer landing.
Niviuk Hook 6 P Maximum stability in flight
Completely solid throughout the speed range to give the pilot confidence. Ability to take off from any terrain, with easy and progressive inflation. The long brake travel offers full control, allowing for a smooth and much safer landing.
Comparative chart of the Niviuk Hook 6 P vs Hook 5 P and the Hook 6 P vs Hook 6
Niviuk Hook 6 P Reviews
“The Hook 6P easily enters an engaged spiral and I had to put some counter to come out of the planet face.
In front, nothing to report, it reopens on its own without action , which makes it a very stable wing. By way of comparison, with an EN C or D wing, the reopening is not necessarily spontaneous without action from the pilot. In addition, the risk of a tie is higher. “
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Niviuk Hook 6 P Technologies
New internal structure
A new design with a strategic distribution of the slots improves the load distribution inside the glider while making it lighter.
Niviuk Hook 6 P Light and efficient
The wing features the IKS1000 (Interlock System technology), a linking system that allows the risers to be joined to the lines in a much stronger and lighter way.Niviuk Hook 6 P
Enhanced durability
The application of mini-ribs on the trailing edge reduces air resistance and improves the aerodynamic shape of the wing. The DRS technology has been optimised: the new cut of the trailing edge allows the mini-ribs to be perfectly integrated into the outer panels without visible seamsNiviuk Hook 6 P
Niviuk Hook 6 P New optimised arc
A redesigned arc to achieve the perfect balance in terms of turn and roll stability.
New cut and stitching
Precision profile manufacture achieves a much cleaner finish to avoid creases and minimise aerodynamic drag. This harmonises stability, speed and performance.Niviuk Hook 6 P
New brake pulley
For increased strength and durability, the Hook 6 P risers feature with a small pulley with ball bearings (developed together with Harken) at the brake connection.
Nitinol rods in the profile
As in Niviuk Hook 6 P other wings, Nitinol rods are used to maintain the optimal shape of the canopy, even after ultra-compact folding.
Niviuk Hook 6 P The perfect finish
Its leading edge has a structured design (SLE technology), an extra seam on the span axis (3DL technology) and ideal tensioning without deformations based on the 3DP technology. The use of these technologies ensures the durability of the glider.
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