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Red Bull X-Alps

Tommy Friedrich. Photo: Marcus King

Red Bull X-Alps: Tommy Friedrich

Tommy Friedrich is literally the posterboy of the 2023 Red Bull X-Alps – what can we learn from one of the youngest pilots in the race?
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Chrigel Maurer ahead of the Red Bull X-Alps 2023. Photo: Marcus King

Red Bull X-Alps 2023: Chrigel Maurer Pre-Race interview

Seven-time Red Bull X-Alps winner Chrigel Maurer shares his thoughts about this year's race, the route and that last-minute team change.
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Chrigel Maurer (centre) and Thomas Theurillat (right) at the prize-giving at the the end of the Red Bull X-Alps 2021. Photo: Lukas Pilz / Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull X-Alps 2023: Chrigel switches out supporters

Chrigel Maurer has announced a brand new support team for the Red Bull X-Alps, less than a week before the start of the race
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Manuel Nübel in 2021. Photo: Adi Geisegger / Red Bull Content Pool

Red Bull X-Alps 2023: Race starts 11 June

The start of the Red Bull X-Alps is less than one week away. As pilots arrive in Kitzbuhel we take a look at what you need to know
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Kitzbuhel’s X-Alps Hike and Fly Festival

Kitzbühel is getting into the spirit of the Red Bull X-Alps 2023 by organising a fun one-day hike-and-fly rally
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Niviuk Klimber 3 P

Niviuk Klimber 3 P: lightweight 2-liner EN-D

Niviuk have announced their 2023 Red Bull X-Alps lightweight EN-D wing, the Klimber 3 P. It is based on the Peak 6 and weighs from 2.85kg
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Chrigel Maurer and Tom Payne

Masterclass: Understanding the 2023 Red Bull X-Alps route with Chrigel Maurer

Multiple X-Alps winner Chrigel Maurer and former X-Alps pilot Tom Payne give some fascinating insights into the 2023 Redbull X-Alps route
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Red Bull X-Alps 2023: Watch Chrigel Maurer’s reaction to the route

See Chrigel Maurer's reaction as he saw the new Red Bull X-Alps route for the first time and hear what he has to say about the new course
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Red Bull X-Alps 2023 route map

Red Bull X-Alps 2023: 1,223km new route revealed

The race will start in Kitzbühel before travelling anti-clockwise 1,223km around the Alps past 15 turnpoints. No France!
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Masterclass: How to get into hike-and-fly and vol-biv with Tom de Dorlodot

A Masterclass about Adventure Paragliding, covering the skills and approach you need, how to manage risk, and the gear you need
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Cross Country 259:August / September 2025

'I figured out how to win!' – inside the heart of the Red Bull X-Alps with Aaron Durogati and more
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