Records

Nate Scales pushes U.S. mountain record to 319km

Nate Scales flew 319km in a straight line in Sun Valley, Idaho on 31 July to set a new US mountain distance record.
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Kirsty Cameron. Photo: Ed Ewing

Judith Mole Podcast: Kirsty Cameron on breaking the UK women’s record at 233km

Judith Mole has released a new podcast. 'The Big One' is an interview with Kirsty Cameron who on 13 May 2012 flew a massive straight line flight of 233km to break the UK women's paragliding record
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Sebastian Benz,

New Australian paragliding record: 360km

Sebastian Benz (CH) has unofficially set a new Australian paragliding distance record of 360km
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Hakan Ackalar is Turkey's new paragliding distance record holder

255.5km paragliding record in Turkey

On 3 July Turkish paraglider pilot Hakan Akcalar broke Turkey's cross country record with a 255.5km flight from Denizli on an R10.2.
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Thomas de Dorlodot paragliding in the Pakistan Karakoram Mountains

New record flight set in Karakoram

Thomas De Dorlodot has flown 225.02km in Pakistan
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Neville Almond

UK hang gliding record broken

Neville Almond flies hang glider 269km to new record
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Luc Armant on his Ozone Mantra R11

345km across the Alps by paraglider

Luc Armant and Dav Dagault fly record distance in French Alps
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Heli Eicholzer and Christoph Eder

World record triangle for Austrian pilots

Top Austrian paraglider pilots Heli Eichholzer and Christoph Eder have flown a new world record FAI triangle of 268.5km on their Ozone R10.2s.
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Skywalk's marketing man, Reinhard Vollmert

Another tandem record for Skywalk’s Join’t2

Skywalk's marketing man has flown the Join't2 tandem into the record books again.
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Nicole Fedele. Photo: www.xcontest.org

Nicole Fedele in the record books again

Italian Nicole Fedele has submitted a claim for the Speed over a 25km triangular course women's world record.
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