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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

Red Bull Elements 2011 poster

Red Bull Elements at Annecy

Paragliding to star in French multi-sport adventure race
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Acro World Cup 2011: AcroOluDeniz

Pal Takats wins the Acro World Cup in Olu Deniz
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Jean-Baptiste Chandelier: Filmmaker and paraglier pilot

XC360 2011: Jean Baptiste Chandelier

We speak to the man behind that brilliant 'paragliding music video'
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Neville Almond

UK hang gliding record broken

Neville Almond flies hang glider 269km to new record
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A hang glider thermalling at Gourdon in the South of France

Hang gliding turns 40 – party in USA

Hang gliding's '40th birthday' is to be celebrated in California
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Luc Armant on his Ozone Mantra R11

345km across the Alps by paraglider

Luc Armant and Dav Dagault fly record distance in French Alps
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Oriol Fernandez. Photo: Red Bull X-Alps

Red Bull X-Alps 2011: New pilot added

Oriol Fernandez will replace Ramon Morillas in the X-Alps this summer
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Paragliding World Championships 2011: 60-day rule tweaked

CIVL has tweaked the rules on Open Class paragliders for the 2011 World Championships
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New XC Mag video correspondent Herminio Cordido flying a Sol SuperSonic paraglider

Herminio Cordido joins XC Mag Team

Herminio Cordido joins Cross Country magazine as a video correspondent
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Mark Hayman

Paragliding World Championships 2011: British Team pilot resigns

A British Paragliding Team member has resigned over two-line glider safety
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