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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

U-Turn Lightning 2

U-Turn Lightning 2: “honest middle-B”

U-Turn have updated their "performance-focussed" lightweight paraglider, the Lightning 2 which they describe as an "honest middle-B"
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Map with Pegalajar Spain

Paragliding World Cup 2023: Pegalajar, Spain

The second round of the 2023 Paragliding World Cup tour takes place in Pegalajar, Spain, starting Saturday 6 May
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Advance Omega ULS

Advance release Omega ULS for X-Alps 2023

Advance have released the Omega ULS (Ultra Lightweight Structure), the paraglider their 2023 Red Bull X-Alps pilots will be flying
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Kangook Amaruk paramotor

Kangook Amaruk XD paramotor

Kangook's Amaruk paramotor is now available in an XD version, with a larger cage to take a bigger propeller
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Ozone Roadmap trike wing

Roadmax: Ozone’s new trike wing

Ozone's new Roadmax is a trike wing for solo or light tandem use, that is suitable for intermediate and expert pilots
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Phi Viola 2

Phi’s lightweight EN-A, the Viola 2

Phi's lightweight mountain wing, the Viola 2 is certified EN-A. It is the lightweight version of the Sonata 2
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Canungra Paragliding Ban

Pilots fight to save Beechmont in Australia

Pilots in Australia are fighting to save one of their best-known hang gliding and paragliding sites following a local-government ban
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Kitzbuhel’s X-Alps Hike and Fly Festival

Kitzbühel is getting into the spirit of the Red Bull X-Alps 2023 by organising a fun one-day hike-and-fly rally
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Nova Ion 7

Nova Ion 7 / Ion 7 Light: EN B

Nova say the seventh iteration of their low EN-B Ion is a true all-rounder for site-flying or XC, and it is "bomb-proof" in turbulence
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Flow Cosmos 2

Flow Cosmos 2: EN B

Flow say their new low EN-B Cosmos 2 is fun, “with the performance to fly 200km in the flatlands of Australia or big triangles in the Alps”
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