News

Wim Berhoeven has won the Belgian Paragliding Open which took place in Laragne Monteglin, France, from 20- 26 June.

UP Paragliders are looking for a test pilot, and someone to help them in their glider servicing department in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. One person could fill both roles as a full-time position, or it could be two people working part-time.

The British Paragliding Cup kicked off on May bank holiday weekend with good prospects given the long range forecast for the coming months and the good flyable spring conditions.

Advance's new flagship paraglider, the EN D Omega 8, is now shipping worldwide. Advance claim it is "the highest-performing glider in the serial class".

Ozone's Delta is now certified EN / LTF C in S, M, L, and XL sizes, with the XS to follow shortly.

XRace 2010 is to be held in Tolmin, Slovenia, from 12 - 18 July. The competition will use the AAT (Assignated Area Tasks) system, more commonly seen in gliding competitions, as well as 'speed run' tasks.

The Cuban national paragliding championship will take place from 18 to 25 July 2010 at the El Mamey hill range in the city of Pilón.

With less than a week to go before the Nissan Outdoor Games 2010 begins in Chamonix, the jury have been named and through a competition sponsored by Julbo Eyewear, a trio of French audiovisual arts students have been awarded the role of leading the French team.

Ronny Helgesen wins Nordic Open 2010 and Lars Jonsson becomes Swedish paragliding champion

Tony Stephens has flown his Aeros Combat to overall victory in the hang gliding British Open Series 2010.