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Ozone Chabre Open 2011

Ozone Chabre Open 2011: Registration opens 30 January

The Ozone Chabre Open, the friendly paragliding competition based in the little town of Laragne Monteglin in the French Haute-Alpes, takes place from 4 - 10 June this year. Registration starts 30 January.
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6th Ghana Hang Gliding & Paragliding Festival

The 6th Ghana Paragliding festival is now an important part of the Easter celebrations in Nkawkaw, Ghana. Planning is iunderway for this year's event, which takes place from 22 - 25 April 2011.
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Manilla XC-Camp 2011: Register now

Part of the XC-Open World Series, the Manilla XC-Camp will take place from 24 January to 3 February 2011. Registration is free, as is the online scoring: you simply fly as far as you can from Mount Borah, between these dates.
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Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Judgment Day

Red Bull release Judgment Day: a video explaining the selection process for the Red Bull X-Alps, the most gruelling paragliding adventure race in the world
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Mads Syndergaard talks about Flying Rags For Glory: an A-Z of Competition Paragliding

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Cross Country paragliding training camps and tours with Oliver Rössel

Oliver Rössel, the current German serial class paragliding champion and one of the most successful competition pilots in the world, is running cross country training camps in the Alps next season.
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Changes to the Forbes Flatlands Hang Gliding Championships

Organisers Moyes have made some late changes to the format of the Forbes Flatlands hang gliding championships, which take place in January 2011. Details are below, and entries should be received by this Friday, 10 December 2010.
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Andy Hediger wins Argentinean Paragliding Open 2010

Advance's Andy Hediger won the “Merrell Cup”, also the Argentinean Paragliding open, which took place in Tucuman, Argentina, during the third week of September.
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Gustavo Ferreira wins XC Open Araxá

Brazilian Gustavo Ferreira won the first of three rounds of the XC Open Series for 2011, which was held in Araxá, Brazil in October 2010.
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St Hil AirTour 2011: 289 km mini X-Alps in France

The St Hil AirTour is a 289km hike-and-fly race that starts and finishes at the French hotspot of free-flight that is St Hilaire du Touvet
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