Austria

Participants wanted for 2010 Outdoortrophy

The ninth edition of the Outdoortrophy, an extreme sports relay competition featuring mountain running, paragliding, kayaking and mountain biking, will take place on 14 August 2010 in Lingenau/Vorarlberg, Austria.
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Nova move to new premises in Terfens, Austria

Austrian paraglider manufacturer Nova have relocated their offices to more spacious premises in Terfens, 20 km from Innsbruck. The move will not affect production.
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Two German paragliding records

Berkhard Martens and his wife Renate Brümmer, better-known as Nina, each flew their paragliders to new German records in August 2009.
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Alex Rauter succeeds in seven summits bid

37 year old snowboard instructor and mountain bike guide, Alex Rauter, has achieved his self-set challenge to ascend and fly off 7 peaks in his home ground of the Zugspitz, Tyrol, accumulating 8848m of ascent in total (the height of Everest).
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Alex Schalber

Swing congratulates its World Cup Stratus WRC pilots

A place in the top ten was the goal in the World Cup in Italy for Alex Schalber, top pilot from Salzburg.
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Peak to Creek 2008. Photo: Uwe Fischer

Peak to Creek storms through the Otztal Valley

An all-star cast at the Peak to Creek race thrilled spectators in the Ötztal Valley, Austria on May 10, 2008
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Lois Grugger on his way to a tandem paragliding record

Lois Grugger sets tandem triangle record

Lois Grugger from Salzburg Flying School has flown a record 112 km FAI tandem triangle with the new Advance BiBeta 4
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Alex Rauter launches. Photo: Robert Eder / Runimation.com

Alex Rauter’s mammoth mission

This summer, Alex Rauter is planning to climb seven mountains in the Zugspitz area (Tyrol, Austria) and fly down again aboard his Nova Ibex, all within 24 hours.
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Peak to Peak Paragliding / NOVA XC Flying Camp

NOVA team pilots run XC flying camp in Greifenburg, Austria
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Team 5 Symposium 2008

First Team 5 symposium for paragliding schools and distributors.

Austrian manufacturer Team 5 have just held their first symposium for flying schools and merchants
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