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Wanderbird Stubai 2024

Wanderbird heroes return to Stubai

The Austrian resort of Neustift played host to the Wanderbird Trophy at the weekend, the hike and fly event aimed at regular pilots
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The overall podium at the Paragliding World Cup in Gourdon. Photo: Anna Berger / PWCA

French triumph at Gourdon World Cup

The Paragliding World Cup in Gourdon has concluded with an all French podium, with Julien Wirtz taking the win
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FAI World Junior Paragliding Championships 2024. Photo: FAI

Marcelo Sanchez wins first FAI World Junior Championships

The first ever FAI World Junior championships have ended in Tolmin, Slovenia with a win for Spain’s Marcelo Sanchez
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SRS Krushevo 2024. Photo: Hadi Khebre

‘It was a tough week’ – Durrant wins SRS Krushevo

Australian Christiaan ‘Serge’ Durrant won the overall SRS in Krushevo, North Macedonia, after five good tasks
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Climbing out in Krushevo, North Macedonia. Photo: SRS

SRS Krushevo: The battle heats up

Will the apprentice overtake the master? That's the story about to play out at the SRS Krushevo in North Macedonia this coming week
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Kinga Masztalerz launches at the start of the Red Bull X-Alps 2023. Photo: Christian Lorenz / Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull X-Alps: Application deadline looms

Pilots thinking of putting in an entry into 'the world's toughest adventure race' have until the end of August to apply
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In Verbier at the Swiss Paragliding Open 2024. Photo: Martin Scheel

Youth triumphs at the Swiss Open

Two young French pilots triumphed at last week’s Swiss Open in Verbier, successfully challenging some well known names in the sport
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FAI World Junior Paragliding Championships kicks off

The first FAI World Junior Paragliding Championships are taking place in Tolmin, Slovenia until 31 August
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Gourdon in the south of France. Photo: Marcus King

Paragliding World Cup 2024: Gourdon next stop

Pilots are gearing up for the next stop on the World Cup calendar, which begins 24 August in the French village of Gourdon.
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PWC Turkey 2024

‘Here’s to finding your dreams’ – Violeta Jimenez

The USA's Violeta Jimenez stormed the Paragliding World Cup in Turkey, winning the Women's class and coming second on the overall podium too
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