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Flare Moustache

Flare: launch of the Moustache

There's a new brand on the scene, and a new wing that is a cross between a paraglider and a kite. Meet Flare, and their new 'parakite', the Moustache
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Aaron Durogati sponsored by Woody Valley

Aaron Durogati joins Team Woody Valley

Woody Valley has announced that Red Bull X-Alps pilot and Paragliding World Cup Superfinal Champion Aaron Durogati is to be their first brand ambassador.
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Neo String 3.0 safety recall

Recall notice: Neo String 3.0 harness

Neo have issued a Safety Recall notice for String 3.0 harnesses manufactured in 2021. Pilots should not fly the harness again
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AirDesign's EN-C two-line Volt 4. Photo: AirDesign

AirDesign announce two-line Volt 4 (EN C)

AirDesign officially unveiled the Volt 4 at the Stubai online testival on 12 February, and say it’s the first EN-C two-liner to hit the market
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Icaro Pica2

Icaro Pica²: EN-A paraglider

Icaro have released a new EN-A school paraglider, the Pica². It's designed to make training simple and safe, and to assure a pilot's progression
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Cross Country Magazine subscribers prize draw winter 2022

Who won the wing? Prize Draw 2022 winners

A very warm welcome if you are one of the new subscribers that have joined us, and a big thank you again to all our subscribers for your ongoing support.
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Fulcrum PowerPod

Fulcrum PowerPod

Fulcrum Engines have recently unveiled their PowerPod. It's a pod harness with a motor, intended for free flyers to launch and climb out, then switch off
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Zeno 2 and Honorin Hamard at the British Paragliding Open in Colombia. Photo: Xavier Laporte

Ozone Zeno 2 debuts in style at the British Winter Open

Ozone’s new Zeno 2 arrived with a bang this week, with Honorin Hamard flying one at the British Winter Paragliding Open in Colombia
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Nova Glitch 9.5m

Théo’s 9.5m2 Glitch: “My most radical wing ever!”

Théo de Blic has recently been practising his acro routines on a 9.5m² Glitch – "probably the smallest acro paraglider in the world at the moment"
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Advance Iota DLS

Advance Iota DLS: Durable Lightweight Structure

Advance say their new lightweight high EN-B paraglider, the Iota DLS, heralds a whole new design philosophy for the company
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