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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

Xavier Murillo is missing: DONATIONS NEEDED

Organiser of the Paragliding World Cup has been missing in Peru since Friday 1 July
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The 154km route at the first task of the Paragliding World Championships 2011

Paragliding World Championships 2011: Task 1: 154km to Arcones

Sweden's Matts Eliasson has provisionally won the first task of the 2011 Paragliding World Championships
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Parasell used paragliding equipment intermediary

Parasell: Intermediary for used paraglider equipment

Parasell are a German-based marketplace for secondhand paragliding kit. They offer a complete selling service, with no listing fee until the end of 2011.
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Piedrahita World Paragliding Championships 2011

Paragliding World Championships 2011: Practice day

Mads Syndergaard reports from the test task at the the Worlds
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Sol One, one-liner paraglider

Sol’s one-liner paraglider

Brazilian paraglider manufacturer Sol have been experimenting with a one-liner paraglider, named simply the One.
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Paragliding World Championships 2011 Piedrahita

Paragliding World Championships 2011: Registration and who’s who

Mads Syndergaard keeps cool at the four-hour check in – first task is today
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Flatland paragliding in Piedrahita: site of the 2011 Paragliding World Championships

Paragliding World Championships 2011: Here we go!

The 2011 Paragliding World Championships kicks off today, Sunday 3 July, in Spain’s legendary Piedrahita.
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Icaro Iceman flying suit

Icaro Iceman flying suit

Icaro's Iceman is their new windproof, water resistant and breathable flying suit.
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Cuba's Eastern Paragliding Championship takes place in Pilon from 18 - 24 July 2011

Paragliding competition in Eastern Cuba

Cuba's Eastern Championship cross country paragliding competition takes place in Pilón from 18 - 24 July 2011.
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Flymaster F1 live tracking device

Flymaster F1-Live GPS tracker

Flymaster Avionics, have released a GSM-enabled GPS tracker, the F1-Live, specifically for pilots.
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