Competition

Paragliding and hang gliding competitions

Paragliding festival and accuracy competition near Istanbul, Turkey

The 5th annual international paragliding festival and accuracy competition in Serdivian, north-west Turkey (about 2 hours east of Istanbul), takes place from 30 July - 4 August 2010.
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Women’s Paragliding Open registration starts

Registration for the first International Women’s Paragliding Open has opened. The competition will be held in Ager, Spain, 21 – 28 August 2010
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CIVL Plenary: Day 4: Prototype hang gliders

Cross Country magazine is reporting live from the CIVL Plenary – interviewing key figures in competition hang gliding and paragliding and reporting the vote as it happens.
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CIVL Plenary: Day 3: Voting Starts

Cross Country magazine is reporting live from the CIVL Plenary - interviewing key figures in competition hang gliding and paragliding and reporting the vote as it happens.
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CIVL Plenary: Day 1: Helmets, Harnesses and the Agenda

Safety and the Carbon Debate are the big paragliding topics at the CIVL Plenary from 18-21 February. Cross Country magazine will be reporting from inside the meeting
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Pre-PWC Greece August 2010

Greece will hold a Pre-PWC in Empesos, 24-28 August 2010. The area offers fast XC flying along ridges and valleys, according to organisers.
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Airwave Sport Cup Paragliding Competition 2010

The Airwave Sport Cup is for pilots of EN A and B Airwave paragliders, with a prize of a trip to the Red Bull Air Race in Hungary this August.
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Axis Para Mercury III competition paraglider

Axis Para's new competition paraglider, the Mercury III, has a glide ratio greater than 10 and is available in a choice of seven sizes.
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Skywalk Cult 3 and Range 2 paragliding harnesses

Skywalk's Cult 3 and Range 2 harnesses are fresh for 2010: the Cult 3 is a standard and acro harness whilst the Range 2 is a full racing pod.
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Ozone R10 open class competition paraglider

Ozone have released the new Mantra R10 Open Class competition paraglider. Carbon free, it is available in either a 2-line or a 3-line version.
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