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Cross Country Magazine issues past and present. See what’s in each copy of Cross Country magazine and get a rundown of features, interviews and reviews. Available in full online from XC251. Looking to buy a back issue? Find them all here

Spot the glider... paragliding in Greenland. Photo: Gemma Woldendorp and Natasha Sebire

In issue 146: Sound of Silence

Gemma Woldendorp and Natasha Sebire head north – really far north. Liverpool Land in far east Greenland is about as far away from cable cars and civilisation as you can get
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Day something, somewhere in the California Sierras. Photo: Jody MacDonald

In issue 146: Sierra Surfing

'Life becomes a blissful routine. Fly, camp, eat, sleep and fly again. Every two or three days we’d try to land at a place where the truck could meet us so we can restock food and water and charge batteries. Below us the terrain is in a constant state of awesome change.'
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The Boomerang 9 in Switzerland. Photo: Adrian Hachen

In issue 146: Boomerang 9, Delta 2, EN Bs

New season, new gliders. From the latest comp machine to the smoothest EN B, we've got them covered
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Horacio Llorens in Guatemala. Photo: John Stapels, Red Bull Content Pool

In issue 146: Horacio Llorens

New gliders, new plans, new adventures. If you ever wondered how to become a professional pilot and actually make a living out of simply flying, then Horacio is your man
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The Advance Pi. Photo: Advance

In issue 146: Advance Pi reviewed

There has been an explosion of usable lightweight wings in recent years, and the Advance Pi is one of the latest.
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Daniel Gravier, at home in Aberdeen. Photo: Daniel Gravier

In issue 146: Far from help

Wilderness medicine expert Baz Roberts explains exactly what to do in case the worst should happen and you've got to manage an emergency when you're far from help
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Gliders at the Superfinal in Colombia. Photo: Federico Rios

In issue 146: Yassen Savov On Fire

If it's there, pilots will flirt with it. And on this day boy did they have some fun! Off-the-scale lift measured at 19m/s as pilots flew into 'fire thermals'. Yassen Savov relives his reserve ride through the inferno
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The Ozone XXLite. Photo: Charlie King

In issue 145: Ozone XXLite

It's the paraglider that shouldn't have been. The extremely lightweight single-skin paraglider that can be stuffed into a day pack and weighs less than your packed lunch
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Pat Dower explores pilotage and skills courses in Cross Country 145. Photo: Gudrun Ochsl

In Issue 145: Do the right thing

Pat Dower considers how safety training and skills clinics can improve your flying
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Have glider will travel... a week long road trip through England's rolling hills. Photo: Jerome Maupoint

In issue 145: The Magic Hills

Sometimes, the UK delivers exactly what you need. Hugh Miller (words) and Jérôme Maupoint (pictures) head north
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Cross Country 258:July 2025

From the Scottish Highlands to Peru and Jordan, issue 258 is packed with free-flight adventure plus the latest innovations
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