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Norway

Hike-and-Fly record attempt in Norway

Under the Midnight Sun

On 3 July Norway’s Erlend Ukvitne attempted to break the 24-hour hike and fly record of 17,534m set recently by France’s Tanguy Renaud-Goud
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Paragliding in Lofoten Islands

Exploring the Lofoten Islands: Jorge Atramiz heads north

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Horacio-LLorens-Northern-Lights

Horacio Llorens flies the Aurora Borealis

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All the fjords, mountains and wild scenery you could hope for. Photo: Frode Fester

Guide to Voss, Norway

Come to Voss for long, long summer days, remote wildernesses and a flying experience unlike anywhere else
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Ove Tillung wins Nordic acro comp

Nordic acro champion, Norwegian Ove Tillung, won the 2010 Downteam Challenge acro competition held in the Swedish ski resort of Åre from 6 - 8 August.
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Ronny Helgesen wins Nordic Open 2010 and Lars Jonsson becomes Swedish paragliding champ

Following four fast racing tasks in often rough and turbulent conditions at this year's Nordic Open in Norway, Ronny Helgesen (NO) flew his R10.2 to victory in both the Open and the Norwegian Championship, ahead of Swede Lars Anders Jonsson, who became his national champion.
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Nordic Open Paragliding Championship 2010 Registration Open

Registration is now open for the Nordic Open Paragliding Championship 2010 to be held in Vaga, Norway, in June.
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Scandinavian paragliding record smashed

On 3 July 2008 the Norwegian and Scandinavian paragliding XC record was well and truly shattered
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Nordic paragliding records fall

While much of Europe seems to have been suffering poor weather, conditions have been booming in the north
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Norway’s World Acro Championship 2008 cancelled

World Acro Paragliding Championship 2008 cancelled due to lack of sponsors
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