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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

Bruce Goldsmith set to join Advance

Airwave's paraglider designer of nearly ten years, Bruce Goldsmith, is set to leave in the Spring, to join Thomas Ripplinger on Advance's design team.
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Skywalk Cult 3 and Range 2 paragliding harnesses

Skywalk's Cult 3 and Range 2 harnesses are fresh for 2010: the Cult 3 is a standard and acro harness whilst the Range 2 is a full racing pod.
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Skywalk Join’t 2 tandem paraglider

Skywalk's Join't 2 is an LTF 1-2 / EN B - certified tandem paraglider with a design emphasis on safety and longevity.
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Chamonix Airspace upper limit lowered

Paraglider and hang glider cross country pilots will be pleased that the upper limit of the airspace over the Aiguilles Rouges in Chamonix has been lowered to 300 m.
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Ozone R10 open class competition paraglider

Ozone have released the new Mantra R10 Open Class competition paraglider. Carbon free, it is available in either a 2-line or a 3-line version.
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UP long sleeve T shirts for 2010

UP's new long-sleeve T-shirt design for 2010, 'Fight Gravity', is available now in grey or green.
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British Paragliding Open series 2010 dates

This year the BHPA will be holding the two legs of the British Open in the Soca valley, Slovenia and St Andre, France in June and September respectively.
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Ozone Corryong Open 2010

The Ozone Corryong Open 2010 paragliding competition follows the Bright Open directly, running from 14 - 20 March 2010. It is held at Mount Elliot, renowned as one of the best Alpine flying sites in Australia.
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Bright Paragliding Open 2010

The 2010 Bright Paragliding Open is a 7 day paragliding competition, running from 6 - 12 March 2010, based around the Mystic Flight Park in Bright, Victoria.
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Swing Twin 4 Tandem paraglider

Swing say their new tandem paraglider, the Twin 4, is "a real sensation in more than just performance..." It should be certified by the end of February 2010.
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