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Flying Culture

People, places and adventure

Soaring between the Mönch and Eiger, Switzerland

21 Ways to have fun in the Alps

“It’s not all about kilometres.” Tom Payne’s guide to simply having fun in the mountains
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Antoine Girard paragliding in the Rockies

Watch: New Antoine Girard film on Rockies

Antoine Girard has released a teaser of his film about his epic 3,000km vol biv crossing of the US in 2025.
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Boon Favre himalaya vol biv

Watch: Boon Favre’s 1,000km vol biv

Boon Favre has released his long-awaited film Frozen about his 1,000km vol biv flight across Nepal from west to east.
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Íñigo Redín

My Flying Life: Íñigo Redín  

The Spanish pilot and competition organiser on what matters most
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Thomas Lone on the summit of Everest

On Launch With: Thomas Lone

“I thought I was hallucinating.” Thomas Lone recalls seeing Antoine Girard above him on Broad Peak
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Charlie King flies above the Écrins

Testivol de Pelvoux 2026

Held on the edge of the beautiful Écrins massif for a second year conditions for pilots were near perfect
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Patagonia dryline

The Patagonian Dryline

Kris Holub and friends flew a little-flown 300km convergence line deep in Argentine Patagonia
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Laurie Genovese in 2023 Red Bull X-Alps

‘Redefining the race’

We talk to two race directors putting safety, female pilots and fun at the core of hike-and-fly
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Sketchy launch on Artesonraju

Fight or Flight

“No one I know has launched a paraglider on belay before.” Christian Black pushes hard in Peru
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Flying the coast of Java

Bali High

“When it rains, it pours.” Ignoring advice Ole Dalen heads to the Indonesian islands in the rainy season
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Cross Country 266:July 2026

We’ve dedicated this issue to The Alps – that 1,200km arc of mountains that curves through the centre of Europe from Monaco to Slovenia.
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