World’s longest paragliding task: 214km at the Kiwi Open

Australian pilot Shane Tighe has triumphed at the fifth edition of Wanaka hike-and-fly, which was held 21-24 February.

The fifth edition of the Wanaka Hike and Fly will take place between 21 and 24 February 2025. Applications are now open.

Dan Thuillier won the inaugural Canungra SpandiCup in Queensland, Australia. The innovative format saw three classes organised by measuring glider span

Surviving tropical storm Alfred in Australia – "It’s hard to believe we are ever going to fly again"

Light and small this new tracker is proving a hit. Marcus King tries it out for cross-country flying and in competition

Ruth Jessop and the late Franz Schilter bond over basecamp biscuits on a trip to climb-and-fly a 6,000m mountain in Peru