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Flying Culture

People, places and adventure

Timo Leonetti

Naked Pilot: Timo Leonetti

Timo Leonetti is the hot new rocket in cross country flying and has just flown his first 500km flight in Brazil. Elisa Eisenlohr caught up with him
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Théo de Blic Spiral Tutorial

Théo de Blic’s Spiral Dive Tutorial

Want to know how to spiral dive like a pro? Théo de Blic and Nova have released a 27-minute spiral dive masterclass.
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Zion Susanno and Beth Sillince

Meet the crew: Zion Susanno and Beth Sillince

How do you get a job filming and flying at the PWC? We meet new Paragliding World Cup reporting duo Zion Susanno and Beth Sillince
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ALPS – A Little Paragliding Story by Tim Alongi

Join Clément Cruciani and Tim Alongi fly a six day vol-bivouac paragliding journey from Lake Annecy east, through some classic Alpine terrain.
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PWC Disentis 2020 podium

PWC Disentis 2020: interview with Stephan Morgenthaler

Stephan Morgenthaler won the only competition to take place on the Paragliding World Cup tour of 2020 – the year that Covid changed everyone's plans
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Gin Boomerang Z

Boomerang Z: Interview with Gin Seok Song

We asked Gin Gliders owner and designer Gin Seok Song all about the design of the Boomerang Z, which has a distinctive wavy leading edge
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Aaron Durogati in Patagonia

In January 2019 Aaron Durogati headed to the mountains of southern Patagonia to combine big-wall climbing and ultralight flying. Ed Ewing found out more
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Méryl Delferrière

Méryl Delferrière: Paragliding World Champion 2019

We talked to new FAI Women's Paragliding World Champion Méryl Delferrière after her victory in The Republic of North Macedonia in August 2019
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Jouni Makkonen

Jouni Makkonen flies 500km in Europe

Jouni Makkonen flew 500km across Finland in June 2021 to set a new European paragliding record for open distance. He tells us his story
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Goran Dimiskovski

The Naked Pilot: Goran Dimiskovski

Goran Dimiskovski, president of the Paragliding World Cup Association, was interviewed for Issue 222 (August 2021)'s Naked Pilot feature
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