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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

X-Berg Challenge 2018: wheels win!

Mountain bikers Justin Armstrong and Andre Dempers took the win at the 2018 X-Berg Challenge
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Cross Country 190 (June 2018_

Cross Country 190: June 2018

Great flights and personal bests ... Cross Country can’t guarantee you get into the air on every epic day, but we can help you make the most of the flights you do make. Here's what's in issue 190
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777 Q-Light

Q-Light: lightweight Queen 2 from 777

Triple Seven are releasing a lightweight Queen 2, called the Q-Light
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Syride SYS'Evolution

Video: Syride SYS’Evolution Unboxed

Syride’s new Sys’Evolution flight computer is ready after more than a year in development
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Ozone Ozium 2

Ozone Ozium 2 safety notice

Ozone have issued a safety notice concerning Ozium 2 harnesses manufactured during 2017 and early 2018
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ITV Fury

Comes the new Fury, ITV’s expert PPG wing

ITV have released more accessible, larger versions of their competition PPG wing, the Fury
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Apco Hybrid double-single surface wing

Apco's innovative Hybrid paraglider has passed EN-B flight tests in the M size
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Philipp Berger, Ferdinand Vogel and Simon Oberrauner

Ferdi Vogel wins Bordairrace Kampenwand

Nova Team Pilot Ferdinand Vogel (DE) won the Kampenwand Bordairrace 2018, over the weekend of 21/22 April 2018.
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Julien Irilli and Marie Estournet on their way to a new world record. Photo: Julien Irilli / Niviuk

Julien Irilli sets new tandem FAI triangle W/R

Julien Irilli and his partner Marie Estournet set a new tandem world record on Sunday 22 April 2018.
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Cracks: Jošt Napret, Bojan Gabersek and Primoz Susa. Photo: Bojan Gabersek / Facebook

Slovenian bombsquad grab 300km world record

A team of four Slovenian pilots set a new out-and-return distance world record on Saturday 21 April 2018, with an incredible flight of more than 300km.
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