July/August

Where to go hang gliding and paragliding in July and August

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Town landing in Algodonales

Alternatives to Algodonales, Spain

These four sites are all good alternatives for pilots based in Algodonales and looking to explore further afield
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On glide in Algodonales. Photo: Fred Gustafsson

Guide to Algodonales, Spain

Start or close your season in this paragliding mecca in southern Spain. A good place to finish off your training or learn to thermal
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Ohrid, Macedonia. Photo: Icaro Paragliders

Guide to Ohrid, Macedonia

Lake Ohrid offers consistent conditions for easy soaring above a beautiful lake, with acro and SIV possibilities too
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El Yelmo. Photo: Ant Green

Guide to El Yelmo, Spain

The season starts early in southern Spain with thermalling from February
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Paragliding in Torrey Pines. Photo: Annie Pearsons / sandiego.org

Guide to Torrey Pines, USA

Torrey Pines is one of the most historic in the USA. Come and soar the Pacific coast – but mind your manners – it's a busy site
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Green valleys and forested hills are typical of Slovenia. Photo: Marko Wramen

Guide to Tolmin, Slovenia

Tolmin in the Julian Alps offers easy and reliable mountain flying and has been the start-point of many distance records
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The islands are surrounded by the Atlantic – its influence is key. Photo: Luis Miguel Matos

Guide to the Azores Islands, Portugal

Discover a part of Europe you didn’t know existed and fly these lush volcanic islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Flying near Villa de Merlo, about halfway down the 200km long cordillera. Photo: Felix Wölk

Guide to Traslasierra, Argentina

Fly Argentina’s magical valley with a condor at your wingtip. This is where Argentina brings its family to relax – from wine tours to horse riding to kayaking to gorge walking, it’s all here.
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Smoky mountains. Photo: Jody MacDonald

Guide to Sun Valley, USA

Prepare to rodeo – this is Sun Valley, the Wild West of free-flying
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Guide to St Andre, France

St Andre combines everything you need to have a stunning Alpine flying holiday in one sunny package
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