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UP Summit X

UP release the Summit X, 2/3-liner EN-B

UP's Summit X is a performance EN-B with a high top speed. The X signifies it is a crossover, a 2/3-liner hybrid
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Ozone Moxie

Ozone Moxie: EN-A school wing

Ozone have released their new EN-A wing, the Moxie. A "ground-up" new design, it's for pilots starting out in their paragliding careers
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PWC 2023 registration

Paragliding World Cup 2023: registration is open

Registration is open for the paragliding World Cup 2023 tour. There will be five rounds, and the Super Final will take place in Brazil in March 2024
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Ozone announce their new two-line EN C

Ozone's new two-line EN C will be called the Photon and will be available for Spring 2023, the company say
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Timo Leonetti in South Africa on 9 January 2023. Photos: Timo Leonetti

Chasing world records in South Africa

We talk to Clément Latour and Timo Leonetti about their 500km paragliding flights and chasing world records in South Africa
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Skywalk Cumeo 2

Skywalk release Cumeo 2, lightweight EN-B

Skywalk have unveiled their latest high-B, the Cumeo 2. It's a "high-end intermediate wing" for weight and performance oriented pilots
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FAI Paragliding World Champion 2021 Russell Ogden. Photo: Jocky Sanderson

Russell Ogden awarded MBE in UK’s honours list

Russell Ogden, the current FAI Paragliding World Champion, has been awarded an MBE in the UK’s prestigious new year honours list
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Valentin Delluc Santa Express

Valentin Delluc’s Santa Express

No sleigh? No problem! Speedriding Santa Valentin Delluc sees the kids get their gifts in the French ski resort of Avoriaz
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Paragliding Grand Prix

Paragliding Grand Prix

Registration is open for the Paragliding Grand Prix 2023, a new competition series for Standard and Sports Class paragliders
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Paragliding World Cup Super Final Champions 2022 Honorin Hamard and Constance Mettetal. Photo: Nicole Holmes

Honorin Hamard wins Super Final 2022

Honorin Hamard and Constance Mettetal are the new Paragliding World Cup Super Final Champions 2022 after 10 tasks in Valle de Bravo
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