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Red Bull X-Alps 2021

Red Bull X-Alps 2021: Day 5 roundup

The athletes at the front of the pack who were in Switzerland on Day five of the Red Bull X-alps 2021, spent long hours walking in the rain
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PWC Gemona 2021

PWC 2021 Gemona: Pál Takáts wins Task 4

Pál Takáts won the fourth task of the Gemona PWC. After 105km of racing he and Jonathan Marin arrived in goal a full three minutes ahead of the pack
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Red Bull X-Alps 2021

Red Bull X-Alps 2021: Day 4 roundup

At the end of Day 4 in the Red Bull X-Alps 2021 Chrigel is in the lead, just 7.5km ahead of Patrick Von Känel and Aaron Durogati is close behind in third
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PWC Gemona 2021

PWC 2021 Gemona: Russ Ogden wins Task 3

Russell Ogden and Seiko Fukuoka-Naville won the third task of the Gemona PWC, an 83km out-and-return in windy but thermic conditions. 
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Red Bull X-Alps 2021 Day 3

Red Bull X-Alps 2021: Day 3 roundup

Day 3 began with Chrigel Maurer out front by 20km, and finished with him and fellow Swiss Patrick Von Känel joint leaders, and heading for Switzerland
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competition paragliders

How to: Move from EN D to CCC

Paragliding and SIV instructor Malin Lobb discusses the pros and cons of stepping up a class to CCC-level competition paragliders
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Airtour 2018

Tanguy Renaud-Goud wins St Hil’Airtour 2018

Tanguy Renaud-Goud, 21, won the St Hil’Airtour in June, one of only six pilots to complete the week-long 344km adventure race in France
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PWC 2021 Gemona Task 2

PWC 2021 Gemona: French win top five places!

Baptiste Lambert won task 2 of the PWC 2021 in Gemona, Italy, ahead of Victor Boudet. Seiko Fukuoka-Naville was first placed woman
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Red Bull X-Alps 2021

Red Bull X-Alps 2021: Day 2 roundup

Day 2 of the Red Bull X-Alps was hot and hazy, but thankfully flyable. Much progress was made and Chrigel was back in first position by bed time!
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Gemona

PWC 2021 Gemona: Honorin Hamard wins Task 1

Honorin Hamard won the first task of the PWC in Gemona, Italy on 20 June 2021, less than 30 seconds ahead of second-placed Seb Ospina
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