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Timo Leonetti was a star of the international cross-country paragliding scene Photo: Stéphane Boulenger

Obituary: Timo Leonetti

Timo Leonetti was one of the brightest young stars in the international paragliding scene. Timo tragically died on 14 June 2024.
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On launch with: Chigwon Won

Chigwon Won took home the gold in the FAI Asian-Oceanic Paragliding Championships held in South Korea in June
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Queensland, Australia

How to: Not be eaten

Allen Weynberg travels to North Queensland where crocodile danger signs hint that this is "not your average paragliding destination."
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Flying in front of the launch at Mungyeong

The magic of‭ ‬Mungyeong

We head to Mungyeong in South Korea, and the FAI Asian-Oceanic Paragliding Championships to discover what racing in Asia is like
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Evolution 2: A Legacy – an Acro paragliding Story

Evolution 2: A Legacy – An Acro Paragliding Story

Théo de Blic's new video describes the evolution of Acro paragliding from its early days and explains why he sees it as now in its third era
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Tanguy Renaud-Goud climbed and flew an 800m hill 22 times to complete 17,534m in 23 hours Photos: Tanguy RG

Tanguy feels the burn

France’s Tanguy Renaud-Goud set a new hike-and-fly world record for elevation gain over 24 hours hike-and-flying 17,534m in April
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Fabi Buhl in the Karakoram in June 2022 Photo: Jake Holland

Fabi Buhl: ‘An Infinite Energy’

Fabi Buhl has gone from rock-rat to sky-god in super-quick time. Tarquin Cooper found out more about this talented multi-sports pilot
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Honorin Hamard

Inside the head of Honorin Hamard

Honorin Hamard sat down with Ruth Jessop to dissect the paragliding competition scene, his own performance and the sport's future
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PWC Interlaken

The Long Game: Stand Down

Gavin McClurg writes about one of the best – and then one of the worst days – of his life from the Swiss round of the PWC
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Haydon Gray

My Flying Life: Haydon Gray

"I hope our flying scene develops even more as a community" Tandem pilot and art teacher Hayden Gray on what matters most to him.
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