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Home Sweet Home by Anthony Komarnicki

Home Sweet Home: Bike& Fly adventure

Home Sweet Home is the film of Anthony Komarnicki's backyard bike-and-fly adventure in the French Alps in October 2019
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Parahawking in Nepal with Jess Love

In praise of vultures: humankind’s best friend?

The birds so many of us regularly fly with are nature's early-warning system – and are sacred to many people, writes Esther Kettel
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Paramotoring in Costa Rica

Coast to Coast in Costa Rica

Zion Susanno and William Pardis traverse the highest peaks in Central America by paramotor on an audacious crossing of Costa Rica
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Timo Leonetti in South Africa on 9 January 2023. Photos: Timo Leonetti

Chasing world records in South Africa

We talk to Clément Latour and Timo Leonetti about their 500km paragliding flights and chasing world records in South Africa
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ski and fly

Ski and fly: the joy of combo

Professional pilot and filmmaker Antoine Boisselier loves nothing better than combining paragliding and skiing in the mountains
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Lindsay Rippa-Burns launches from

Racing the XRedRocks 2022

Some of Europe's top paraglider adventure pilots crossed the Atlantic to compete in the USA at the XRedRocks in September 2022
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Ben Kellett

Benjamin Kellet: vol-biv in Switzerland

Watch: Benjamin Kellet's two-part film about his solo, unsupported four-day vol-bivouac in Switzerland last summer. The goal was to explore and have fun
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Flying the Christ Statue in Rio de Janeiro

Paragliding the famous Christ Statue in Rio de Janeiro is on every pilot's dream bucketlist – Joanna Di Grigoli did just that
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Serena Ronchi

Serena Ronchi: Going Big in Brazil

Serena Ronchi won the 2021 Women’s XContest after flying more than 10,000km in a year. She explains how she learnt to fly cross country
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Kilimanjaro

Peter Fay: Kilimanjaro Calling!

Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is the world’s biggest top-to-bottom – a 90-minute glide with 5,000m (17,000ft) descent. Peter Fay did it in 2021
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