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Guy Anderson, left, in recovery mode

In Issue 144: Guy Anderson’s Story of Survival

When Guy Anderson went missing during the Sun Valley Paragliding World Cup in August 2012 the hearts of pilots around the world sank. Read his remarkable story in the latest issue of Cross Country magazine...
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In issue 143: Smashing the Hang Gliding World Record

When news came through that Jonny Durand and Dustin Martin were flying across Texas and looked set to break the hang gliding world record, we dropped everything to stand and stare at their Spot tracks as it happened.
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In issue 143: 200 Mountain Miles in the USA

An email pinged in from Nick Greece in the USA. "200 miles. Got photos. Kiwi writing the report." The story of the race for 200 mountain miles is told in great style in this issue of Cross Country magazine.
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Paragliding World Cup, Sun Valley: The search for Guy Anderson

Missing British Paragliding World Cup pilot has been found alive after nearly 50 hours injured in the mountains.
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Paragliding World Cup, Sun Valley: Guy Anderson

British pilot Guy Anderson went missing on the final task of the PWC in Sun Valley. As of the time of publication the search and rescue operation was still ongoing. Craig Morgan, our blogger on the spot reports.
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Mark Watts glides into goal on the last day of the PWCA Sun Valley. Photo: Fly Far In Idaho / Twitter

Paragliding World Cup, Sun Valley: Tough Day in The Saddle

Craig Morgan reports from the last task at the Sun Valley PWC
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Paragliding World Cup, Sun Valley: The PWC curse

'Despite only flying one task this week so far it will undoubtedly be THE most amazing task I have ever flown,' says Craig Morgan from Sun Valley, Idaho
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Paragliding World Cup 2012, Sun Valley: Twisted Melons and Bucking Broncos

Craig Morgan escapes the crowd but the day doesn't play ball at the PWC in Idaho...
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Paragliding World Cup 2012, Sun Valley: Day cancelled

Craig Morgan gets to experience the Second Amendment, up close and personal
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Bears! Out to getcha in the Idaho backwoods.

Paragliding World Cup 2012, Sun Valley: 193km Race to Goal.

Yep, they do everything bigger in the States, including PWC tasks. This one was a monster, with the promise of grizzlies, coyotes and wolves below if you went down. Craig Morgan grabbed it by the scruff of its neck...
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