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Mal Grace reports on the final roud of the British Paragliding Cup that was held in Snowdonia over the weekend of 13 - 15 August. Martin Sandwith won the round, but overall winner of the 2010 BPCup was Richard Butterworth. [More...]

Airways Airsports are offering discounts in their online shop, for hang glider or paraglider flights entered in the UK XC league

Organisers have described last weekend's Lakes Charity Classic as "possibly the biggest and most successful free flying/comp event of its type ever held in this country".

The 20th Lakes Charity Classic (LCC) hang gliding and paragliding festival will be held over the weekend of 4 - 6 June 2010 in the beautiful Buttermere in the English Lake District.

The new British paragliding cross country league's website is now up and running.

NATS and Airbox together have created Aware, an affordable airspace alerting and positional awareness device that can be regularly updated with the latest airspace information.

I innocently reduced my flight to save all [parties] the hassle. Your report implies I cheated to gain multiple advantages. This is not the case

Want to step up your paragliding game this season? Axis UK team pilot Mark Watts and ex-British champion Hugh Miller will be running a cross country paragliding clinic for UK pilots this spring, with seminars, air-to-air coaching and free retrieves.

Craig Morgan is Britain's new paragliding champion for 2008

Jocky Sanderson takes BBC presenter Andrew Marr on a paraglider, over the Shropshire countryside