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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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UP Trango X

UP Trango X: 2/3 hybrid EN-C

Successor to the Trango X-Race, UP's new Trango X has just been released. It's a 2/3-line hybrid, positioned high in the EN-C category
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Sky Kooky 2

Sky Paragliders Kooky 2 acro wing

The Kooky 2 is the update to Sky Paragliders' “jack-of-all -acro-trades” wing. It will be available in five sizes, something for all levels of acro pilot
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Ozone Viper XC

Ozone Viper XC: expedition PPG wing

Ozone’s new Viper XC is a high-performance PPG wing for expedition and adventure flying; it's above the Sirocco / Speedster, less demanding than the Viper 5
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Advance Epsilon DLS

Advance Epsilon DLS: Durable Lightweight EN-B

Advance have released their new EN-B Epsilon, and it is a DLS, Durable Lightweight Structure, model like the Iota DLS that came out earlier this year
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