Comps and Events

News from the international scene

Red Bull Jungfrau Stafette 2008

Red Bull Jungfrau-Stafette 2008

In the 1930s the Jungfrau-Stafette created a sensation in Switzerland. Revived last year for the first time, the 21st century version is just as amazing
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Women’s Hang Gliding Festival 2008

Lookout Mountain Flight Park, Tennessee, aims to foster the idea of women together in flight by hosting its first annual Women’s Hang Gliding Festival
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Paragliding in Sopot, Bulgaria

Skynomad Paragliding Open 2008

The Skynomad Open will run this year from 10th to 16th August, the week after the World Cup in Sopot, Bulgaria.
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Colombian Hang Gliding Nationals 2008

The Colombian Hang Gliding Nationals and Open Hang Gliding Competition is ready to go
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Italian Open Hang Gliding Championship 2008

The Bergamo Hang gliding Trophy (Trofeo Internazionale dell'Isola) has become the Italian Open Hang Gliding Championship
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Tater Hill Open 2008

July 27th to August 2nd this year are the dates for the Tater Hill Open in North Carolina (USA)
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Manilla Open 2008 video

Riaan Nieuwoudt's video of the XC Open in Manilla (9-16 Feb 2008) is here: Turn up the volume, and enjoy...
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Colombian Hang Gliding Open 2008

The 2008 Colombian Hang Gliding Nationals will be an Open FAI category 2 event held in the wonderful town of Roldanillo frp 12-19 July
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Norway’s World Acro Championship 2008 cancelled

World Acro Paragliding Championship 2008 cancelled due to lack of sponsors
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The Icaro Z9 hang glider

Guido Gehrmann to fly Laminar Z9

Guido Gehrmann, who is increasingly involved in aerobatics with his hang glider, will fly an Icaro Laminar Z9 this season
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