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XC Turkey 2010: Day two

Mads Syndergaard reports back on day 2 of XCTurkey.
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XC Turkey 2010: Mads Syndergaard XC Turkey blogs

UP's Mads Syndergaard heads off to XC Turkey, to try to win the 5,000 Euros prizemoney that has been promised to the first paraglider pilot to fly 300 km in the region. He reports back for xccontent.local.
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XC Turkey 2010: Tuesday in Karaman

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Independence Garuda now certified for paramotor use

Independence's Garuda, an EN B free-flight wing, is now certified for paramotor use up to 140 kg (M size) or 160 kg (L size).
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Hang Gliding beach race near France’s famous Dune de Pyla

The second edition of the hang gliding Atlantique Delta Race takes place near Naujac sur Mer in France on Saturday 13 November 2010.
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XC Turkey 2010: Packed and ready

Mads packs his UP Trango XC and what little else the airline baggage allowances permit, ready to go off to the XCTurkey cup.
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Live: The Coupe Icare 2010

Cross Country is at the Coupe Icare in St Hilaire du Touvet, France. We'll be blogging on this page so check back over the weekend for updates. If you're heading to the festival, come and visit us on stand B21
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Coupe Icare 2010 kicks off at St Hilaire, France

Come along and see Cross Country and Paramotor magazines at the Coupe Icare this weekend at St Hilaire du Touvet, France.
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Plusmax Vortex modern sunglasses for extreme sports

Plusmax have created sunglasses for the extreme sportsperson, with a modern style. The new Vortex glasses come with a range of antifog polycarbonate lenses and a lifetime warranty.
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Niviuk’s new tandem paraglider: the Takoo 2

Niviuk's new tandem, the EN B Takoo 2, will be on show at St Hilaire this weekend.
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