Australia

Paragliding in southern Australia - Photo:Kym Fielke

New South Australian paragliding record

Adam Stott breaks the South Australian paragliding record with a flight of 154km
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Bogong Cup Hang Gliding Championship 2009

The dates for 2009's Bogong Cup Hang Gliding Championship (Mt Beauty, Victoria, Australia) are 14 - 22 January 2009
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Forbes Flatlands Hand Gliding Championship 2009

The Forbes Flatlands Hang Gliding Championship for 2009 takes place from Saturday 3 January - Sunday 11 January 2009
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Scott Barrett

Scott Barrett wins Hang Gliding Pre Worlds 2008

Following four successful tasks in Laragne (June 25 - July 5), ranging from 70 to 129.5km, Scott Barrett (Aus, Airborne C4) took first place
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Manilla Open 2008 video

Riaan Nieuwoudt's video of the XC Open in Manilla (9-16 Feb 2008) is here: Turn up the volume, and enjoy...
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Craig Collings and Mark Watts: Killarney Open, two winning approaches

The Killarney Open took place in Queensland from January 26 to February 2nd 2008
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Jonny Durand breaks Australian hang gliding record

The Australian Hang Gliding Record was broken today. Jonny Durand flew 517 kms from Beechmont for a new Aussie record.
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Hang gliding and paragliding travel: Australia now!

What are you waiting for? Carol Binder takes us to Australia's top flight parks for visiting paraglider or hang glider pilots
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Enda Murphy: Who’s afraid of the Irish wolf?

On Thursday 31 January 2002, Enda Murphy and Rhett Rockman (Aussie Paragliding Champion) broke the triple from Manilla’ Mt Borah, Australia. They flew together for 301 km
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Jonny Durand profile: Jonny be good

A profile of Jonny 'dynamite' Durand, one of hang gliding's brightest stars. By Hugh Miller.
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