French paraglider pilot Antoine Girard has been nominated for the National Geographic Adventurer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2017 for his historic flight over 8,057m Broad Peak in Pakistan […]
Read moreWorld and European Hang Gliding Champion Christian Ciech won the Iquique Hang Gliding Open, which took place in Chile between 30 October and 4 November 2016. Ciech won all but the first of […]
Read moreApco have announced a forthcoming new school paraglider. The EN-A wing will be called the Karisma, and Apco say it has a sharknose profile with “a new leading edge construction method”. Apco […]
Read moreWe are now on Episode 8 of the Epsilon series. Like most Netflix episodes, let’s start with a recap of what went before…
Read moreIt’s the lightest and only certified single-surface tandem paraglider – and it weighs a mere 3.3kg. Marcus King took it out for a mini adventure for two…
Read moreWhat a morning! I stashed the torch and started to jog the ascent on the other side of the valley, 2,000m below where the sun was just grazing the very top of the Cheiron.
Read moreThe Everest+ is a lightweight hike-and-fly wing, made for mountain adventures and for experienced pilots – designed to be light, fast and safe, as it is likely to be flown from big mountains in less-than-ideal conditions.
Read moreEN As climb as well – if not better – than other classes of wing, and I believe offer better ‘real’ performance for early pilots than any other.
Read moreKonrad Gorg, owner of AirCross, flew 446km from Quixada, Brazil on 1 November 2016, setting a new world record for distance to a declared goal at 425km. More – he was […]
Read moreThe waiting is over, the nail-biting can stop. Once again the Red Bull X-Alps committee has deliberated and delivered its decision. Thirty athletes have been chosen to take part in […]
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