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Montegrappa 2026 Photo: Martin Scheel

Baptiste Lambert triumphs at Trofeo Montegrappa 2026

Bassano del Grappa delivered a perfect Easter for 130 pilots competing in the Trofeo Montegrappa, the first big competition of the season.
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The paragliding podcast, episode 4

The paragliding podcast, episode 4

In this episode Tarquin and Ed discuss issue 264 which is packed with incredible stories, technial advice and the latest gear releases.
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Annecy Sky Marshall

Paragliding PGHM to police Annecy skies

The PGHM, famed for their mountain rescue exploits in the Chamonix valley, are launching a new squad to police the skies above Annecy
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Dune Rider Hopper

Easy Rider: the Hopper parakite takes flight

Dutch parakite brand Dune Rider have launched the Hopper, an all-round parakite for coastal soaring and fun
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Allez Up Paragliding Gite in the south of France for sale. Photo: Dave Owen

For sale: paragliding gite in free-flight paradise

For sale: paragliding paradise. Fancy running a paragliding gite at the foot of one of France's most famous free-flight sites?
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Syride instruments

Syride release three new instruments

French instrument manufacturer Syride have announced three new products in their lineup – the Alti V4, the GPS v4 and Solar
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Laurie Genovese in 2023 Red Bull X-Alps

New hike-and-fly event launched by Laurie Genovese

Former World Cup champion Laurie Genovese has announced details of a new hike-and-fly race where safety and inclusivity are the main focus
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Supair Delight 5

Supair unveil Delight 5 to “fully enjoy your flight”

The fifth generation of Supair's cross-country pod harness has been unveiled, and it's 300g lighter than the previous version.
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Nova Xenon 3

Nova release ‘X-Alps winner’ Xenon 3

Nova have released the Xenon 3, an EN-D racing machine designed for competitive pilots seeking maximum performance and the lightest weight
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Supair Strike 3

‘The perfect balance’ – Supair’s Strike 3 released

Annecy-based Supair have released the third iteration of the lightweight Strike harness, promising that it "does it all".
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