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Lord of the Himalayas: Steve Ham animation
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Beyond Billing: Alexey Druzhinin’s Himalayan Vol-Biv
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Tuesday Tip: The Dharamsala Run
Today's Tuesday Tip comes from Jim Mallinson writing in Classic Routes.
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Fly-Guiding in the Himalaya
New trips and new operator at Himalayan paragliding site of Bir
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Himalayan paragliding with John Silvester
Paragliding with high altitude guru John Silvester gives Thayer Walker a new perspective on life
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Paragliding banned in Bir, India – again
Paragliding in India has been banned until 20 October 2010, dealing another blow to the sport in the country...
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Missing Russian paraglider pilot found in Bir
The body of Alexey Ashurov, the Russian paraglider pilot who went missing in Bir, India, nine months ago, has been found.
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New paragliding rules for Billing
New procedures for paragliding at the Indian site of Billing have been announced. From 15 February paraglider pilots will have to show a licence and proof of insurance...
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Paragliding in Bir: Chaos and clarity in the Indian Himalaya
Ian Blackmore goes flying in Billing, India one of the wildest paragliding sites in the world
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Paraglider review: Sky Atis
Ian Blackmore tests the latest (2002) intermediate from the Czech Republic's great rising star, Sky Paragliders
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