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Austria

Take-off on the Hahnenkamm

Wanderbirds fly high at the Kitzbühel Trophy

We report from this Inclusive hike-and-fly race in the Austrian Alps which saw some perfect racing conditions
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Paragliding above the Streif in Austria. Photo: Marcus King

Destination: The Streif, Kitzbühel, Austria

Hike-and-fly the legendary downhill ski run on the Hahnenkamm above Kitzbühel, Austria
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Stubai Cup 2025

Stubai Cup 2025: New season, new gear

Rounding up all the new paragliders and paragliding harnesses for the 2025 season – as seen at the Stubai Cup in Austria
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Aaron Durogati finds a gap in the clouds at the Stubai Cup 2025. Photo: Adi Geisegger

Stubai Cup 2025: Weather stops play

The weather was terrible but a fun atmosphere rescued this year's Stubai Cup – although the final day was cancelled
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Launching at the Stubai Cup in Austria, 2023. Photo: Charlie King

Stubai Cup 2025: event lowdown

Test fly new gliders and equipment at the Stubai Cup, which runs from 14-16 March in the Austrian village of Neustift
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Eli Kofler. Photo: Mirja Geh / Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull Dolomitenmann 2024: Race report

The fast and furious battle saw 120 four-person teams run, fly, bike and kayak over a wet course-line in the mountains of Lienz, Austria
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Wanderbird Stubai 2024

Wanderbird heroes return to Stubai

The Austrian resort of Neustift played host to the Wanderbird Trophy at the weekend, the hike and fly event aimed at regular pilots
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Race founder Paul Guschlbauer in Austria

Still time to join the Wanderbird Westendorf

Wanderbird hike-and-fly event is to be held in the Tryolean village of Westerndorf for the first time on 10 August
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Zillertal Testival

Flying High, Zillertal Testival 2024

The Flying High Testival takes place 18-20 May in the Zillertal valley in the Austrian Alps
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Stubai Cup: All the new gear for 2024

From the newest fleet of EN As to the latest lightweight two-line EN Cs, we toured the paragliding expo in Stubai to find out the latest news
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