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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

Gin Carve 2

Gin Introduce Freestyle Carve 2 (PPG)

Gin have released a new freestyle paramotor wing: the Carve 2. They say it is “tuned to perfection” and aimed at intermediate to advanced pilots.
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Ferdi Vogel new CEO of Nova

Ferdinand Vogel named new Nova boss

Nova have announced that Ferdinand 'Ferdi' Vogel will take over as their new managing director from July
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Kortel Kliff 3

Kortel’s “Ultimate mountain harness”: Kliff 3

Kortel have released a new, reinforced version of the Kliff harness which offers “unrivalled comfort and piloting precision“ in just 210 grams
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El Yelmo

PWC El Yelmo 2024: “a rollercoaster!”

Honorin Hamard took the top step of the podium at the Paragliding World Cup in El Yelmo, alongside Russ Ogden, and Dylan Mansley
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Tommy Friedrich launching at the start of the Red Bull X-Alps 2023 in Kitzbühel, Austria. Photo: Christian Lorenz / Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull X-Alps Applications Now Open

Applications have opened for the 2025 edition of the “world’s toughest adventure race” due to start 15 June 2025.
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Simon Oberrauner

Simon Oberrauner wins X-Pyr 2024

Simon Oberrauner won the X-Pyr 2024 having led for much of the race. Christian Schugg and Shane Tighe completed the podium
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Fly Products Proton paramotor

Fly Products introduce Proton paramotor

Powered by the Vittorazi Atom 80, the new Proton from Fly Products is a compact paramotor, perfect for travel and school use
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Sol Sycross 3

Sol release Sycross 3: EN B

Sol have released their new EN-B paraglider, the Sycross 3. It's aimed at cross-country pilots, and Sol say it has the performance of an EN-C
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Paragliding World Cup heads to El Yelmo

The Paragliding World Cup starts on Sat 22 June for a week of action in the skies of Andalusia, Spain. This is the second PWC round of 2023.
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FAI Asian-Ocianic Paragliding Championships Podium

Asian-Oceanic Championships: “A proper fight!”

Chigwon Won won the competition overall after winning six out of the seven tasks. "I never expected to win!"
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