Red Bull X-Alps

Martin Muller (centre), Wojciech Pomierski (left) and Dominic Schaertl, winners of the XC Open Portugal 2011

XC Open World Series 2011: Portugal

Martin Muller won the XC Open in Portugal with a 225km best flight
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Exclusive Interview: Chrigel Maurer

Exclusive interview with Chrigel Maurer and Thomas Theurillat immediately after they won the Red Bull X-Alps 2011
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Chrigel Maurer and Thomas Theurillat on the raft at Monaco. Photo: Red Bull X-Alps

Red Bull -X-Alps 2011: Day 12

Chrigel Maurer toplands to win the X-Alps for a second time
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Tom de Dorlodot above the Engadin valley on 24 July 2011. Photo: Red Bull X-Alps

Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Day 11

Athletes Go! Go! Go! on final 48 hour push as Chrigel closes on goal
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Chrigel whiles away the time while the other athletes force-march themselves through the northern Alps

Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Message from Chrigel

Hello world! That's the message from Chrigel Maurer
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Christian Maurer ready to launch at Pointe des Chaudannes, Les Karellis, France on 26 July. Photo: Red Bull X-Alps 2011

Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Day 10

It's a slog through rain down south while the chasing pack converge on Mont Blanc
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Toma Coconea on track for the Matterhorn on 25 July 2011. Photo: Red Bull X-Alps

Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Day 9

Chrigel looks to Monaco as Toma fends off the wolves
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Tom de Dorlodot above the Engadin valley on 24 July 2011. Photo: Red Bull X-Alps

Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Day 8

Chrigel makes tracks as wind makes for extreme flying
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The heroic flatlander … Ferdinand van Schelven (NED) and his supporter hike to take off at Passo Tonale, Italy, 23 July 2011. Photo: Red Bull X-Alps

Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Day 7

Chrigel clipped 'buffer zone' by one metre, he says
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A pilot near the Tri Ceme, Italy, 22 July 2011. Photo: Red Bull X-Alps

Red Bull X-Alps 2011: Day 6

Chrigel Maurer flies like a bird – but gets 24hr time penalty for airspace
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