In Issue 136…

4 July, 2011

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Cross Country Magazine Issue 136 Contents

HOW TO FLY PIEDRAHITA

Raging Bull Flying Piedrahita, Spain

The Paragliding World Championships site offers booming climbs and agonising sink in equal measure. Steve Ham reveals its secrets

GARDEN OF EDEN

Garden of Eden: Socotra

Soco-where? Philipp Medicus heads to the Indian Ocean to fly one of the world’s most unique islands

ISLANDS IN THE STREAM

Islands in the Stream: Jersey

Beer, barnacles and Little Clouds. The grown up guide to flying in Jersey by Marcus King

DREAM CHASER

Dream Chaser: Luc Armant

‘I just make paragliders.’ Bob Drury meets super-pilot and two-liner designer Luc Armant

HANG LOOSE

Hang Loose

‘Jumping off the edge.’ Katie Lamb Yasui looks back at the life and work of her dad Jack, who helped bring hang gliding to the world

BETWEEN THE SHEETS

Cross Country Issue 136 Reviews: Ozone Mantra 4, Icaro Maverick 2, Compass C-Pilot Pro

J C Skiera swaps his Ozone M3 for a new M4 (EN D) while Marcus King takes on Icaro’s Maverick 2 (EN C), plus we look at the C-Pilot Pro

PLUS Tandem from Everest, the season by numbers, Paragliding World Cup news, Kossen testival, how to start syncro acro, weather nowcasting plus all the latest news, views and reviews from the world of free flying.

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