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Updates from around the paragliding and free-flying world

AirDesign's EN-C two-line Volt 4. Photo: AirDesign

AirDesign announce two-line Volt 4 (EN C)

AirDesign officially unveiled the Volt 4 at the Stubai online testival on 12 February, and say it’s the first EN-C two-liner to hit the market
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Colombia Paragliding World Cup 2022 podium. Photo: PWCA

Triumph in Colombia for Honorin Hamard and Zeno 2

Honorin Hamard has flown his Ozone Zeno 2 to the top of the paragliding podium at the Paragliding World Cup in Roldanillo, Colombia
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Icaro Pica2

Icaro Pica²: EN-A paraglider

Icaro have released a new EN-A school paraglider, the Pica². It's designed to make training simple and safe, and to assure a pilot's progression
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Happy pilot during the Airtour 2018

Airtour 2022: Entries open until 15 February

The Airtour, Saint Hilaire's accessible seven-day hike-and-fly race, will take place from 11-18 June. Applications are open until 15 February
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Cross Country Magazine subscribers prize draw winter 2022

Who won the wing? Prize Draw 2022 winners

A very warm welcome if you are one of the new subscribers that have joined us, and a big thank you again to all our subscribers for your ongoing support.
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Fulcrum PowerPod

Fulcrum PowerPod

Fulcrum Engines have recently unveiled their PowerPod. It's a pod harness with a motor, intended for free flyers to launch and climb out, then switch off
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Roldanillo Colombia

PWC 2022: Roldanillo, Colombia

The Paragliding World Cup Tour 2022 gets underway on 6 February in Roldanillo, Colombia. Organisers say the pilot level is "the highest we've ever seen!"
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Zeno 2 and Honorin Hamard at the British Paragliding Open in Colombia. Photo: Xavier Laporte

Ozone Zeno 2 debuts in style at the British Winter Open

Ozone’s new Zeno 2 arrived with a bang this week, with Honorin Hamard flying one at the British Winter Paragliding Open in Colombia
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Bordairrace Sillian 2021 start

Dates and venues announced for 2022 Bordairrace

The dates and venues for 2022 Bordairrace hike-and-fly races have been announced. There will be two events in Germany and one in Austria
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Nova Glitch 9.5m

Théo’s 9.5m2 Glitch: “My most radical wing ever!”

Théo de Blic has recently been practising his acro routines on a 9.5m² Glitch – "probably the smallest acro paraglider in the world at the moment"
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