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Andes Travers by paraglider

2,500km Argentinian Andes Traverse

Zion Susano and Marcos Rosenkjer launched from Jujuy in northern Argentina in an attempt to paraglide the Andes mountains south to Chubut
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Andes

Into the Andes: South American adventure

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Xavier having fun at the dunes of Huamey on the coast. Photo: James Johnson

Friends gather to say goodbye to Xavier Murillo

Mark Hayman reflects on the memorial of Xavier Murillo, technical director and passionate, hardworking frontman of the Paragliding World Cup
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

The last flight of Xavier Murillo: By James ‘Kiwi’ Johnston

In a moving account James 'Kiwi' Johnston reports from Huascaran, Peru
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Xavier having fun at the dunes of Huamey on the coast. Photo: James Johnson

Xavier Murillo RIP

Updated 8 July 11am GMT: It is with the heaviest of hearts that we report the discovery of Xavier Murillo's body in Peru
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

Xavier is Missing: Search moves to new area

James 'Kiwi' Johnston reports from Huaraz on the latest developments
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

Xavier is Missing: Kiwi Johnston reports from Peru

James 'Kiwi' Johnston reports from Huaraz on the search for Xavier Murillo
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Xavier Murillo has gone missing in the Andes whilst flying his paraglider

Xavier is Missing UPDATE: local boy saw a glider: Reward offered

A local boy reports sighting a lone paraglider near Huaraz the day Xavier Murillo vanished
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The Path of the Condor documentary film

'The Path of the Condor' is a documentary film directed by Christian Holler, in which a paraglider pilot and an ornithologist study the life and flight characteristics of the world's largest bird, the condor.
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