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Kinga Masztalerz Red Bull X-Alps 2019

Red Bull X-Alps 2019: Race at the back

All the excitement was at the back of the pack on Monday night, as Kinga Masztalerz and Chikyong Ha raced each other to escape the axeman
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Paul Guschlbauer next to Mont Blanc Red Bull X-Alps 2019 Photo: S Marko

Red Bull X-Alps 2019: the weekend’s action

By the end of the weekend Chrigel Maurer was on his way to the Cheval Blanc, turnpoint 12, and the last to tag before the final run southeast to Peille
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Red Bull X-Alps 2019 Day 2

Red Bull X-Alps 2019: Day 2 roundup

Flyable conditions on Day 2 of the Red Bull X-Alps 2019 meant big distances were covered, with the top positions changing regularly throughout the day
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PWC 2019: French pilots take gold in China

Baptiste Lambert and Méryl Delferriere topped the podiums in the second round of the PWC 2019 tour which took place in Linzhou, China from 9-15 June
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Red Bull X-Alps 2019: They’re off!

The Red Bull X-Alps 2019 kicked off at 11:30am on Sunday 16 June. 32 pilots raced out of the centre of Salzburg – destination Monaco
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Chrigel Maurer. Photo: Marcus King

Red Bull X-Alps 2019: Athletes Ready!

The Red Bull X-Alps started its 24-hour countdown today, with meet-the-athletes session and press conference at Red Bull's Hangar Seven in Salzburg, Austria.
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Island life: El Hierro’s international flying festival

The El Hierro Paragliding Festival celebrated its 25th edition over the weekend of 30 May to 2 June. Andy Pag went along for the first time…
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Red Bull X-Alps 2019 Prologue

Red Bull X-Alps 2019: Prologue winners

Chrigel Maurer, Benoit Outters and Maxime Pinot were joint winners of the Red Bull X-Alps 2019 Prologue race, each winning an extra night pass
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Bornes to Fly 2019: won in a day

The 2019 edition of Bornes to Fly, the three-day Annecy-based hike-and-fly competition, was won by Damien Lacaze in just one day!
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Chrigel Maurer. Photo: Harald Tauderer/Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull X-Alps 2019: Chrigel – six in a row?

Just days before the Red Bull X-Alps prologue in Wagrain, Chrigel said he’s still got what it takes to be the best
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