Super-Paragliding-Testival-Kossen-2011
Comps and Events,  News

Super Paragliding Testival 2011: Cross Country mag in Kössen

5 June, 2011

[youtube id=”rbw8Br8yYFE” w=”500″]

Cross Country magazine are in Kössen, Austria, for the Paraglider Manufacturers Association‘s Super Paragliding Testival 2011.

After a grey and slightly worrying start, weather-wise, the sun came out and the skies filled with paragliders.

Twenty-four paragliding companies from around the world are on-site with their latest wings, harnesses and accessories and more than two thousand visitors are expected over the course of the show.

For those who can’t be there, here’s a hello from some of the people who are.

www.fly-koessen.at

• Got news? Send it to us at news@xccontent.local.

Subscribe to the world’s favourite hang gliding and paragliding magazine

home

You may also like

Take-off on the Hahnenkamm

Wanderbirds fly high at the Kitzbühel Trophy

We report from this Inclusive hike-and-fly race in the Austrian Alps which saw some perfect racing conditions
Read More
Stubai Cup 2025

Stubai Cup 2025: New season, new gear

Rounding up all the new paragliders and paragliding harnesses for the 2025 season – as seen at the Stubai Cup in Austria
Read More
Aaron Durogati finds a gap in the clouds at the Stubai Cup 2025. Photo: Adi Geisegger

Stubai Cup 2025: Weather stops play

The weather was terrible but a fun atmosphere rescued this year's Stubai Cup – although the final day was cancelled
Read More

Premium Articles

La Paralpine

Ed Ewing meets pilot and award-winning filmmaker Guillaume Funck, to chat about the film about his trans-Alpine adventure
Read More
Fred Souchon in action during a tree rescue for a paraglider pilot. Photo: Jake Holland

How to: Manage a tree landing

Learn how to safely manage a tree landing while paragliding. Ten essential tips to prepare for when you find yourself hanging in a tree.
Read More
Mini tandems – Little Cloud Puffin and Gin Fuse Mini

Design Insight: Mini Tandems

Smaller tandems can be flown in higher winds, or by lighter pilots. Marcus King finds out more about these niche gliders
Read More