Nick Greece

On the penultimate day of the Rat Race in Oregon, Andy Pag talks to Swiss pilot Michael Sigel about beating the Americans on their home turf and finds out all about the Boomerang 9. Plus Nick Greece, Josh Cohn, Marty DeVietti, Eric Reed and Kari Castle

'Life becomes a blissful routine. Fly, camp, eat, sleep and fly again. Every two or three days we’d try to land at a place where the truck could meet us so we can restock food and water and charge batteries. Below us the terrain is in a constant state of awesome change.'

An email pinged in from Nick Greece in the USA. "200 miles. Got photos. Kiwi writing the report." The story of the race for 200 mountain miles is told in great style in this issue of Cross Country magazine.

The race to fly 200 mountain miles in the USA came to a head this August, with pilot after pilot chasing the magic number.

French pilot won the final leg of the European Paragliding World Cup, held in Krushevo from 5-12 August.

US pilot Nick Greece is appealing for help to support the Cloudbase Foundation in Ghana