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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

FAI Hang Gliding Pre-Worlds Forbes 2012 podium

Hang Gliding Pre-Worlds Forbes 2012: Rohan Holtkamp wins

Australian Rohan Holtkamp has won the Forbes Hang Gliding Pre-Worlds 2012
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Pre-PWC Roldanillo 2012: Julian Andres Carreño wins

Colombian Julian Andres Carreño has won the pre-PWC Roldanillo 2012
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Skywalk's EN B Tequila 3 paraglider is now available in a XXS size

Skywalk Tequila 3 paraglider in XXS size

Skywalk have released a XXS version of their EN B paraglider, the Tequila 3
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Packing uo in the dark: Carlos Pugnet (ES) and Patrick Chopard (FR) after their record-breaking 372km flight in Namibia

World Hang gliding record falls – twice – in Namibia

The World hang gliding out-and-return record was broken twice on Monday 9 January 2011
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Corryong-pub-to-pub-fun-comp

Pub to pub paragliding competition

Pub to Pub is a fun paragliding competition that will take place in Corryong, Australia from 14-17 February 2012
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Sebastian Benz,

New Australian paragliding record: 360km

Sebastian Benz (CH) has unofficially set a new Australian paragliding distance record of 360km
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The Pacific Ocean cliffs paragliding launch of Mussel Rock near San Francisco

Men deny shooting at paragliders

Two men have been arrested for shooting at paraglider pilots with pellet guns near San Francisco on 7 January
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Stubai Cup and Testival 2012 poster

Stubai Paragliding Cup and Testival 2012

The Stubai Paragliding Cup and Testival takes place in Austria on 2-4 March 2012
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New inner reserve container for Advance Impress 3 pod harness

New reserve container for Advance Impress 3 paraglider harness

Advance have redesigned the Impress 3 harness's reserve container for easier deployment of larger reserves
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Team 5's new rescue parachute, the Orange Cross

Team 5 Orange Cross reserve parachute

Team 5's Orange Cross is a small, lightweight fast-opening reserve parachute
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