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Karakoram

Benjamin Vedrines paraglides from Broad Peak in the film Edge of Reason

Watch: Benjamin Védrines in the Edge of Reason

Edge of Reason is an insight into the world of high altitude mountaineering, which is increasingly using ultralight paragliders for descents
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Karakoram Gold, paragliding in Pakistan. Photo: Jake Holland

Watch: The Magic of Freedom

Watch this film of Jake Holland and friends flying, climbing and skiing remote mountains in Pakistan.
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Ben Kellett and Georges Millet fly vol-bivouac in the Karakoram

Watch: Ben Kellett’s Karakoram vol-biv

This two-part video is the story of Benjamin Kellett and Georges Millet's 320km vol-bivouac in the Karakoram
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Paragliding in the karakoram

Watch: Limitless Pakistan

Tom Strojnik's film follows eight pilots as they explore the paragliding opportunities, culture and landscapes of Pakistan
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Ollie Carr flying in the Karakoram

The Karakoram, my way

What does it take to fly in the Karakoram if you’re not Aaron Durogati, Tom de Dorlodot or Damien Lacaze? Ollie Carr finds out
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Four paraglider pilots fly from K2 on 28 July 2024

Four pilots fly from K2 summit on same day

Four French pilots have succeeded in flying from the summit of K2, the world’s second highest mountain in a paragliding first.
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Jake Holland paragliding in the Charakusa Valley in the Hunza region of Pakistan

In-flight movie: Paragliding Pakistan

Fresh back from a trip to the Karakoram in Pakistan, Jake Holland shares what it's like to fly in the Charakusa Valley in the Hunza region.
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Rodrigo Raineri. Photo: Facebook

Rodrigo Raineri dies in the Karakoram

A Brazilian paraglider pilot has died in Pakistan following an accident in the remote Baltoro region of the Karakoram
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Antoine Girard during his Diram adventure 2023

Video: Diran by Antoine Girard

In the summer of 2023, Antoine Girard ascended 7,266m Diran by paralpinism from Karimabad in Pakistan. This is the film of the expedition
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Aaron Durogati in the Karakoram. Photo: Aaron Durogati

Watch: Aaron Durogati flies a 300km triangle in the Karakoram

Aaron Durogati flew a 312km FAI triangle in the Karakoram on 26 June 2022 – a new Asian paragliding record.
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