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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

Sky Flexor

Sky Flexor: beginners’ PPG wing

Sky's new Flexor is a paramotor and trike wing for new and progressing PPG pilots. Sky say it's simple, stable and fun to fly
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DHV Coronavirus update

DHV coronavirus updates

The DHV, Germany’s free flight association, is updating its advice on flying in the time of coronavirus at a dedicated page
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Paragliding and hang gliding hit by coronavirus pandemic

Pilots asked to stop flying in France as paragliding and hang gliding competitions are suspended around the world.
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Minari Stratos 400

Minari Stratos 400 in production

Minari's Stratos 400 paramotor engine is in now production. The powerful engine generates 135kg thrust with a 150cm prop, and is ideal for tandem trikes
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Super-Final-Cancelled

Paragliding Super Final and Paramotor Worlds both cancelled

Two of the biggest events in the free-flight competition calendar for 2020 have been cancelled because of the coronavirus
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Supair Savage

Supair Savage: lightweight EN C

The Savage is Supair's new lightweight EN-C for vol-bivouac adventures and mountain racing. It weighs 4kg in the M, and is tuned for performance
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Paragliding by moonlight. Photo: Adi Geisseger

Cross Country Issue 208: April 2020

Adi Geisegger chases the moon on the cover of the latest issue of Cross Country Magazine. Travel, adventure, reviews, new gear and more
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Stubai Cup 2020: Gear Round-Up

The Stubai Cup saw classic spring Alpine conditions – we round up all the new gear releases from the manufacturers at the show
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Flymaster GPS LS

Flymaster GPS LS flight instrument

Flymaster have released a new flight instrument, the GPS LS. They say it's simple to use with lots of features, and an atractive price tag of €299
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Little Cloud Urubu

Little Cloud: 2020 releases

Little Cloud unveiled their new cross-country wing the Urubu at the Stubai Cup. It has an aspect ratio of 6.15 and is aimed at EN-C level pilots
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