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Tom De Dorlodot joins team Advance

Tom De Dorlodot joins Team Advance

Belgian adventurer and eight-time Red Bull X-Alps pilot Tom de Dorlodot has joined Team Advance, the company announced on 3 March
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Advance Weightless: sub 2kg pod harness

Advance's Weightless is a sub-2kg pod harness for vol-bivouac pilots – a more robust version of their 2021 Red Bull X-Alps harness
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Aeros close their doors in Ukraine

"We could never imagine this kind of situation we are in now. We pray for peace" – Aeros Team
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Fliegerbar looking for seasonal staff

Koessen's famous pilot pit-stop the Fliegerbar is looking for seasonal staff for the year starting 1 May 2022 until the end of September.
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FAI suspend Russia and Belarus

The FAI has suspended FAI member countries Russia and Belarus “with immediate effect” because of the conflict taking place in Ukraine.
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Flare Moustache

Flare: launch of the Moustache

There's a new brand on the scene, and a new wing that is a cross between a paraglider and a kite. Meet Flare, and their new 'parakite', the Moustache
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Aaron Durogati sponsored by Woody Valley

Aaron Durogati joins Team Woody Valley

Woody Valley has announced that Red Bull X-Alps pilot and Paragliding World Cup Superfinal Champion Aaron Durogati is to be their first brand ambassador.
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Wanaka Hike and Fly 2022

Ben Kellett wins Wanaka Hike & Fly 2022

Ben Kellett was the winner of this year's Wanaka Hike & Fly, a three-day event organised by Red Bull X-Alps athlete Kinga Masztalerz
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Eigertour Winter 2022

Eigertour Winter 2022: Friedrich / Durogati win

Thomas Friedrich and Aaron Durogati were the winning pair in the first ever winter edition of the Eigertour, each winning new AirDesign paragliders
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Neo String 3.0 safety recall

Recall notice: Neo String 3.0 harness

Neo have issued a Safety Recall notice for String 3.0 harnesses manufactured in 2021. Pilots should not fly the harness again
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