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PWC Monroe 2024

Storms halt tasks as World Cup gets underway

Pilots are encountering ‘exhilarating and daunting’ skies in central Utah at the Paragliding World Cup in Monroe, USA
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Eli Kofler. Photo: Mirja Geh / Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull Dolomitenmann 2024: Race report

The fast and furious battle saw 120 four-person teams run, fly, bike and kayak over a wet course-line in the mountains of Lienz, Austria
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St Andre paragliders

Final battle in the SRS 2024 season

The final stage of the SRS series comes to Saint-André-les-Alpes in the coming days as several pilots battle for the title
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Need to Know: Coupe Icare 2024

The flying festival that celebrates all things wonderful about free flight returns again to St Hilaire, running from 17-22 September
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Bene Bös

Endurance Worlds 2024

France clean up as new paramotor competition format aims to create airtime friendly “Pac-Man in the sky” event
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Wanderbird Stubai 2024

Wanderbird heroes return to Stubai

The Austrian resort of Neustift played host to the Wanderbird Trophy at the weekend, the hike and fly event aimed at regular pilots
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flying above Dunmore head

Neo Stringpack 2.0 unveiled

Neo have brought out a new version of the Stringpack, their unique hike-and-fly harness and rucksack system
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Nova Unveil Doubleskin 2

Nova have released a new version of their popular lightweight Doubleskin, aimed at hike-and-fly and vol-biv pilots
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The overall podium at the Paragliding World Cup in Gourdon. Photo: Anna Berger / PWCA

French triumph at Gourdon World Cup

The Paragliding World Cup in Gourdon has concluded with an all French podium, with Julien Wirtz taking the win
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FAI World Junior Paragliding Championships 2024. Photo: FAI

Marcelo Sanchez wins first FAI World Junior Championships

The first ever FAI World Junior championships have ended in Tolmin, Slovenia with a win for Spain’s Marcelo Sanchez
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