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Hang gliding and paragliding travel: Australia now!
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Hang gliding on a sunny day, the climbs got better and better until suddenly, Ozzie Haines was in cloud. A classic tale of cloudsuck and getting away with it
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Over-whelmed by conflicting advice on how to go XC on your paraglider or hang glider? Ian Blackmore clarifies the basic do's and don'ts of XC flying so you can exert your mental energy on getting the most out of your flying day
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