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Axis Venus SC

Axis release Sports Class Venus SC

Axis's Venus SC was born from their EN-D Venus 4, but they say its “impressive” passive safety has put it in the EN-C class
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Cross Country 194: October 2018

Who – or what – first got you into flying? Flying is pure magic, and this issue will help you capture that exhilarating feeling of discovery
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Naviter-Hyper-1250

Video: Naviter Hyper Unboxing

The Naviter Hyper is a new flight instrument for paragliding. We check out what’s in the box and take a first-look at this high-spec GPS/Vario
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Sol AMX 2

Sol AMX 2 paraglider harness

Sol's new AMX2 is a sleek and aerodynamic open harness with a seat plate and a stirrup, for leisure and cross-country pilots
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Yooda Spyke

Yooda Spyke lightweight paramotor frame

Yooda are introducing a new lightweight aluminium paramotor frame called the Spyke, which will be available towards the end of 2018.
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Reflex Wings Raptor

Reflex Wings introduce the new Raptor

Reflex Wings will be introducing the Raptor, the first of their new generation of "super-reflex" wings, at the 2018 Coupe Icare
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Supair release high-B Step

The Step is Supair's new Sports class paraglider. They say it's a stepping stone to Performance class wings, designed to perform at the top of the B category
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Cross Country Magazine number 1 from 1988

Cross Country Issue Number 1: Spring 1988

Cross Country magazine was set up by Sherry Thevenot in France in early 1988 as an “International Hang Gliding Review” – and it grew from there
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Swing Connect Reverse 3

Swing Connect Reverse 3 harness

Swing's classic reversible paraglider harness, the Connect Reverse has been updated
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BGD Weightless 2018

BGD Weightless 2018, Slovenia

Kieran Campbell reports on the first ever BGD Weightless competition, which was held in Slovenia from 2 to 8 September 2018
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