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Niviuk Makan

Niviuk Makan paraglider harness

Niviuk have released a new "light, safe and comfortable" paraglider harness for new pilots. The Makan is ideal for training and post-school progression
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Sky Walking

Sky Walking: J B Chandelier joins Skywalk

Jean-Baptiste Chandelier has joined Skywalk. Sky Walking is the first film to come from the partnership, but JB will be involved in paraglider design too
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Hike and fly. Photo: Adi Geisegger

Cross Country 216: Dec/Jan 2021

From flying volcanoes in Guatemala to chasing dragons in Brazil, the December/January issue is out now. Here’s what’s in Cross Country 216
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Vol et Ski: 2021 tour dates

The dates and venues for the FFVL's 2021 vol-et-ski tour have been announced: seven events at venues in France, Switzerland and Italy
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Fluga goggles

Fluga Sports goggles: inspired by nature

Fluga's unusual looking goggles are designed for paragliding and snow sports by two Swedish pilots, who set out to make something "a little bit different"
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Pilot survey 2020: Win a brand new Oudie 5 Pro

Complete the Cross Country 2020 Pilot Survey for your chance to win a brand new Naviter Oudie 5 Pro free-flight instrument
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Ozone Alpina 4: lightweight EN C

Ozone's Alpina 4 is out – it's over a kilo lighter than the Delta 4, with "class-leading performance and easy, comfortable handling"
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BGD Base 2

BGD release Base 2 (high EN-B)

BGD have released their new high EN-B paraglider, the Base 2. It replaces the Punk, and they say it's high performance and very confidence inspiring
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Paragliding Halloween 2020

Paragliding Halloween 2020: a short horror film

From the crazed imagination of Aljaz Salkic comes this paragliding horror film, "Fly or die". Happy Halloween 2020, everyone!
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Wind, a paragliding story

Video: Wind | A Paragliding Story

Freestyle Paragliding Stories present this lovely film, an aerial ballet featuring French freestyle pilots Hugo Chauvin and Axel Coste
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