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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

Win a paraglider in the Cross Country Summer Prize Draw 2018

Prize draw summer 2018: Who won the wing?

Mark Langenfeld from Wisconsin, USA, is the lucky winner of the wing in the Cross Country Subscribers’ Summer Prize Draw 2018
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Sky Cima PWR

Sky Cima PWR – beginners’ PPG wing

The Cima PWR from Sky is a "simple and fun" paramotor wing, suitable for beginners
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Gin Atlas 2

Gin release EN-B Atlas 2

Gin have released their new "easy intermediate" Atlas 2, a beginner-friendly EN-B paraglider
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Vittorazi Atom 80

Vittorazi Atom 80 – “light and quiet” PPG engine

Vittorazi's Atom 80 is a lightweight and quiet paramotor engine. Easy to handle and to maintain, it's a good choice for beginners
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St Hil'Airtour 2018

Tanguy Renaud-Goud wins “very tough” 2018 Airtour

Tanguy Renaud-Goud won the 2018 edition of the St Hil'Airtour hike-and-fly race, completing the 376km course in seven days
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Advance Xi

Advance Xi: lightweight high-B paraglider

Advance have inserted a new model into their paraglider range: the Xi is a lightweight high-B, made for cross-country, thermalling and hike-and-fly
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Win a paraglider in the Cross Country Summer Prize Draw 2018

Win a paraglider in the Cross Country summer prize draw 2018

You could win your dream new paraglider in our first Subscribers' Summer Draw! We’re doubling up on our annual winter prize draw and offering subscribers another chance to win a wing and lots more prizes.
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Paragliding in Kyrgyzstan. Photo: Ralf Heuber

Cross Country 191: July 2018

The July 2018 issue of Cross Country Magazine is out now. Here’s a taste of what’s inside.
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Woody Valley GTO Light: harness

Woody Valley GTO Light pod harness

Woody Valley's GTO Light pod harness is now available. It weighs just 3kg in size M
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Finsterwalder & Charly lightweight steerable tandem reserve

DC 160 ST: lightweight steerable dual reserve

Finsterwalder & Charly have brought out a new lightweight steerable Diamond Cross tandem reserve
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Cross Country 258:July 2025

From the Scottish Highlands to Peru and Jordan, issue 258 is packed with free-flight adventure plus the latest innovations
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