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Pal Takats

SRS Skywalk Gemona Edition

‘I was in goal sipping an Aperol Spritz!’

After six tasks Pál Takáts won the SRS Skywalk Edition in Gemona, Italy – and Magdalena Janaway won the women's class
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Touring the Ozone factory with Pal Takats

Watch: Inside the Ozone factory with Pál Takáts

“Let’s open this baby!” Pál Takáts channels that ‘new glider’ smell, look and feel in this factory tour video of the Ozone factory in Vietnam
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Paragliding World Cup Algodonales film by Will Appleyard

Paragliding World Cup: Hola Algodonales!

Created by pilot and filmmaker Will Appleyard this film is an in-depth inside look at the Paragliding World Cup in the famous Algodonales
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Serge Durrant. Photo: Tarquin Cooper

On launch with: Serge Durrant

Serge Durrant won the Sports-class Racing Series 2024 season and also competed in the X-Pyr 2024
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Paragliding in Montalegre, Portugal

Pál Takáts wins Skywalk edition of SRS 2024

Pál Takáts won the Skywalk edition of the Sports Class racing Series which took place in Montalegre, Portugal from 7-13 July 2024
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Launching at the start of the X-Pyr in 2022. Photo: Marcus King

X-Pyr 2024: The Adventure Race Returns

The X-Pyr 2024, one of the world's premier hike-and-fly adventure races, kicks off on Sunday 23 June drawing pilots from around the globe
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Pal Takats in the 2019 race. Photo: Harald Tauderer

Red Bull X-Alps 2023: Look who’s back…

The first 12 pilots have been announced for the Red Bull X-Alps 2023. And the first surprise? Acro legend and X-Alps veteran Pal Takats is back
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Roldanillo. Photo: Federico Rios

Guide to Roldanillo, Colombia

Colombia's flying capital is Roldanillo. It has hosted a bevy of international comps, including the Paragliding World Cup Superfinal,
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Pal Takats (HUN)

Red Bull X-Alps 2017: Pal Takats by Lake Como

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Pal-Takats-Abu-Dhabi

Pal Takats: On risk and reward

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