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Pre-PWC-in-Iran

Iran to host its first Pre-PWC in August

Iran will host its first ever Pre-PWC this summer. The competition will take place in the foothills of the Zagros Mountains near Kermanshah
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Julian Robinson 158km out and return Scotland

Julian Robinson sets new UK out-and-return record

Julian Robinson set a new British out-and-return paragliding record at the weekend, with a 158.7km flight across the Highlands of Scotland.
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Windtech Honey 3

Windtech Honey 3: EN A

Windtech’s beginner and intermediate wing, the Honey 3, is certified EN A in all sizes. It's made from durable Porcher Marine Skytex 38g/m²
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Gin Condor 2

Gin Condor2 paramotor trike wing

The Condor² is Gin's new tandem paramotor and trike wing. They say it's easy to launch, efficient and fun to fly with excellent roll and pitch stability 
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Tim Alongi

Tim Alongi joins team Skywalk

Freestyle Vice-World Champion and four-time French Acro champion Tim Alongi has joined the Skywalk People team, and will be focusing on hike-and-fly races
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Triple Seven Queen 3

Triple Seven Queen 3: EN C

Triple Seven unveiled the new Queen 3 at Kössen. It's a classic three-line EN-C designed to optimise safety, performance and durability
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Stodeus UltraBip

Stodeus UltraBip mini solar instrument

Stodeus have announced the new UltraBip, a tiny, solar-powered alti-vario with a GPS logger, voice assistant and Bluetooth
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Bornes to Fly 2022

Sylvain Koch-Mathian wins Bornes to Fly 2022

Sylvain Koch-Mathian won the 2022 edition of Bornes to Fly, Annecy's three-day hike-and-fly race, with Kinga Masztalerz first woman home
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The X-Pyr 2022 route revealed

X-Pyr 2022: X Marks the Spot – new route revealed

X Marks the Spot! The X-Pyr has revealed its new route – and there’s a twist. Pilots must complete an “X” in the middle of the course
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Supair-Vol-Biv-2

Supair Fly Topo: Vol-biv guide to the Chartreuse

Hugo Chaboud explains a two-day vol-biv route through the Chartreuse, the mountains above St Hilaire du Touvet, France
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