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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

Triple Seven Throne Harness

Triple Seven Introduce Throne Harness

Triple Seven's new lightweight, reversible harness weighs between 2.6-3.2kg and is aimed at "everyone, especially hike-and-fly enthusiasts"
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Rodrigo Raineri. Photo: Facebook

Rodrigo Raineri dies in the Karakoram

A Brazilian paraglider pilot has died in Pakistan following an accident in the remote Baltoro region of the Karakoram
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SRS competition racing

Larouco set to welcome SRS for first time

The Sports Class Racing Series, Skywalk Edition, will head to Montalegre, Portugal for the third event of the series 7-13 July
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Gin Carve 2

Gin Introduce Freestyle Carve 2 (PPG)

Gin have released a new freestyle paramotor wing: the Carve 2. They say it is “tuned to perfection” and aimed at intermediate to advanced pilots.
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Ferdi Vogel new CEO of Nova

Ferdinand Vogel named new Nova boss

Nova have announced that Ferdinand 'Ferdi' Vogel will take over as their new managing director from July
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Kortel Kliff 3

Kortel’s “Ultimate mountain harness”: Kliff 3

Kortel have released a new, reinforced version of the Kliff harness which offers “unrivalled comfort and piloting precision“ in just 210 grams
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El Yelmo

PWC El Yelmo 2024: “a rollercoaster!”

Honorin Hamard took the top step of the podium at the Paragliding World Cup in El Yelmo, alongside Russ Ogden, and Dylan Mansley
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Tommy Friedrich launching at the start of the Red Bull X-Alps 2023 in Kitzbühel, Austria. Photo: Christian Lorenz / Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull X-Alps Applications Now Open

Applications have opened for the 2025 edition of the “world’s toughest adventure race” due to start 15 June 2025.
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Simon Oberrauner

Simon Oberrauner wins X-Pyr 2024

Simon Oberrauner won the X-Pyr 2024 having led for much of the race. Christian Schugg and Shane Tighe completed the podium
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Fly Products Proton paramotor

Fly Products introduce Proton paramotor

Powered by the Vittorazi Atom 80, the new Proton from Fly Products is a compact paramotor, perfect for travel and school use
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