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Coupe Icare 2012: Live Blog

Free flight's biggest festival is on from 20-23 September and is expected to attract 60,000 visitors over the four day weekend.
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European Paragliding Championships 2012: Yassen Savov wins

Yassen Savov won the European Paragliding Championships, which saw its last task on Saturday 15 September.
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Wings of Kilimanjaro

Wings of Kilimanjaro: ‘The experience of a lifetime’

Organiser Adrian McRae explains the Wings Of Kilimanjaro project – and tells us why we should get involved
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Take off at St Andre. Photo: www.para-euro2012.com

European Paragliding Championships 2012: Competition starts

The 12th European Paragliding Championships is due to kick off in St Andre, France Monday 3 September, for two weeks of high level competition among some of Europe's best competition pilots
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Who will be in the Red Bull X-Alps 2013?

Red Bull X-Alps 2013: Application Deadline Looms

The deadline to apply for next year's Red Bull X-Alps is looming. Organisers sent out a press release today...
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Paragliding World Cup, Sun Valley: The search for Guy Anderson

Missing British Paragliding World Cup pilot has been found alive after nearly 50 hours injured in the mountains.
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Paragliding World Cup, Sun Valley: Guy Anderson

British pilot Guy Anderson went missing on the final task of the PWC in Sun Valley. As of the time of publication the search and rescue operation was still ongoing. Craig Morgan, our blogger on the spot reports.
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Mark Watts glides into goal on the last day of the PWCA Sun Valley. Photo: Fly Far In Idaho / Twitter

Paragliding World Cup, Sun Valley: Tough Day in The Saddle

Craig Morgan reports from the last task at the Sun Valley PWC
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Paragliding World Cup, Sun Valley: The PWC curse

'Despite only flying one task this week so far it will undoubtedly be THE most amazing task I have ever flown,' says Craig Morgan from Sun Valley, Idaho
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Paragliding World Cup 2012, Sun Valley: Twisted Melons and Bucking Broncos

Craig Morgan escapes the crowd but the day doesn't play ball at the PWC in Idaho...
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