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Russ, Charles and Luca on the Superfinal 2009 podium. Photo: Martin Scheel

PWC Superfinal 2009: Meet the winners

Archive: A mere 10 points separated 2009 Paragliding World Cup Superfinal winner France’s Charles Cazaux and second placed Brit Russell Ogden
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PWC Superfinal 2009: Charles Cazaux wins

Bad weather and a scoring quirk hit the first Paragliding World Cup Superfinal in Poggio Bustone, Italy in September 2009
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Rush 5. Photo: Nico Assael

Video: Russell Ogden on the new Rush 5 (EN B)

What’s the difference between Ozone’s Rush 5 and the Delta 3? Why is aspect ratio so important in paraglider design? Test pilot Russell Ogden talks Rush 5
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Paragliding near rain. Photo: Martin Scheel

Why you shouldn’t fly a paraglider in the rain

‘Don’t fly in the rain’ is something we learn from day one. And with big leaps in design in paragliders and paramotor wings, that advice is more relevant than ever
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How to thermal a paraglider, part 2

Bob Drury picks up some tips from some of the best paraglider and hang glider pilots in the world about how they thermal, in the final part of Cross Country magazine's definitive guide to thermalling
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How to thermal a paraglider, part 1

How to Thermal better: Cross Country Magazine's definitive guide to flying hang gliders and paragliders in thermals.
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Good style in rear-riser control. Photo: Fifty Ways to Fly Better

Rear-Riser Control and how to use it

Rear-riser control allows you to keep contact with the glider while gliding, especially when using the speedbar
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Coupe Icare 2014: Ozone F-Light 99g harness

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Luc Armant on home turf in France. Photo: Jerome Maupoint

Luc Armant’s 463km American record not ratified by FAI

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Big sky in Texas during the Ozone record encampment. Photo: Nick Greece

Luc Armant flies 463km in Texas

Luc Armant flew 463km in Texas last week, on 2 July 2014 – the second longest paraglider flight ever flown.
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