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My flying life: Rudy Gotés
"I was 14 years old, and that’s when I learned to fly big air." The owner of hang glider manufacturer Wills Wing on what matters most to him
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Alex Ploner has won the FAI Hang Gliding World Championships three times and is the current FAI Hang Gliding European Champion
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Red Bull X-Alps: Tommy Friedrich
Tommy Friedrich is literally the posterboy of the 2023 Red Bull X-Alps – what can we learn from one of the youngest pilots in the race?
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Red Bull X-Alps 2023: Chrigel Maurer Pre-Race interview
Seven-time Red Bull X-Alps winner Chrigel Maurer shares his thoughts about this year's race, the route and that last-minute team change.
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Paramotoring the Amazon with Raphael Laghi
We talk to Raphael Laghi, a Brazilian paragliding and paramotoring guide who specialises in flying and guiding paramotoring in the Amazon
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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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Honorin Hamard: Portrait of a Champion
Honorin Hamard won the Paragliding World Cup Super Final in Valle de Bravo in December 2022 – making him one of the most decorated paraglider pilots ever
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Video interview: Vittorazi paramotor champions 2022
Vittorazi are celebrating 10 years of the Moster engine as well as gold medals in the recent Paramotor World Championships held in Brazil
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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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Dealing with risk in paragliding
Paragliding, like many adventure sports, is enormously rewarding but also carries high risks. Cedar Wright talks about finding the balance
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