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Ozone launch Vapor parakite Ozone have released their first parakite. The Vapor is designed for pilots seeking outstanding st
Ozone launch Vapor parakite Ozone have released their first parakite. The Vapor is designed for pilots seeking outstanding stability, agility and fun, while delivering exceptional performance for the category. Aspect Ratio and cell count have been selected to keep it compact, agile, forgiving, but still offering performance when you need it, say Ozone. “It’s the perfect first parakite for… https://xcmag.com/news/ozone-launch-vapor/

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Neo Bikini safety notice Neo have identified localised wear on certain webbing straps on a limited number of Bikini tandem ha
Neo Bikini safety notice Neo have identified localised wear on certain webbing straps on a limited number of Bikini tandem harnesses that have been subjected to particularly intensive use, typically exceeding 800 launches. They are reminding owners to carry out regular inspections. “This wear is caused by repeated friction during reverse-launch procedures,” they say. The photo below shows an… https://xcmag.com/news/neo-bikini-safety-notice/
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Aaron Durogati takes stage win at Dolomitenmann Austria’s “sun city” of Lienz hosted the 39th edition of the Dolomitenmann at
Aaron Durogati takes stage win at Dolomitenmann Austria’s “sun city” of Lienz hosted the 39th edition of the Dolomitenmann at the weekend – the fast and furious mountain relay race that sees teams run, fly, mountain bike and kayak in this beautiful corner of Austria. The overall win went to Kolland Topsport Elite, consisting of the Kenyan mountain runner Richard Atuya, the… https://xcmag.com/news/aaron-durogati-takes-stage-win-at-dolomitenmann/
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On launch with: Colin Rathbun I’m from the British Virgin Islands, this little territory in the Caribbean. My mother’s French
On launch with: Colin Rathbun I’m from the British Virgin Islands, this little territory in the Caribbean. My mother’s French and when I was a kid and living in the South of France, I remember going to Gourdon, and seeing a paraglider. I had no idea what it was, but I thought that was pretty cool. Before my wife and… https://xcmag.com/magazine-articles/pilots-and-profiles/on-launch-with-colin-rathbun/
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Give wildlife space, ask Italian tourism chiefs Tourism authorities in Grente, in Italy’s South Tyrol, are trying to raise aw
Give wildlife space, ask Italian tourism chiefs Tourism authorities in Grente, in Italy’s South Tyrol, are trying to raise awareness among pilots of the risks of flying too close to wildlife. “The Grente is a popular launch site for paragliding and cross-country flights. At the same time, it lies within a sensitive alpine habitat that is home to species such as chamois,… https://xcmag.com/news/give-wildlife-space-ask-italian-tourism-chiefs/
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Jianhua Li: fatal accident at PWC Bulgaria Jianhua Li has died at the Paragliding World Cup in Sopot, Bulgaria. The pilot, wh
Jianhua Li: fatal accident at PWC Bulgaria Jianhua Li has died at the Paragliding World Cup in Sopot, Bulgaria. The pilot, who was part of a new generation of up-and-coming pilots in China, lost his life during the second task of the event. In a statement, organisers said: “It is with profound sadness that we say goodbye to our friend and fellow… https://xcmag.com/news/jianhua-li-fatal-accident-at-pwc-bulgaria/
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5,000k across the USA In just 14 days Zack Watkins from Omaha (Nebraska, USA) flew well over 5,000km south to north in the US
5,000k across the USA In just 14 days Zack Watkins from Omaha (Nebraska, USA) flew well over 5,000km south to north in the USA with his paramotor. Between 24 May and 6 June this year he flew 3,396 miles (5,466 km) in 10 flyable days, almost averaging a staggering 550km per flying day. Flying a Dudek Warp 3 (20m2)… https://xcmag.com/magazine-articles/adventure-and-inspiration/5000k-across-the-usa/
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Mipfly release OneX MipFly have unveiled the next-generation evolution of their flagship flight instrument. Redesigned from t
Mipfly release OneX MipFly have unveiled the next-generation evolution of their flagship flight instrument. Redesigned from the ground up, the OneX preserves the open-source spirit and trusted VarioQt software of the original MipFly One while delivering significant hardware upgrades in a lighter, sleeker package. Key features include thermal and XC assistant, built-in centring visualiser, quick navigation to the… https://xcmag.com/news/mipfly-release-onex/
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Toni Bender: The sport has lost a legend Tributes have continued to be paid to the legendary free flight pilot, Toni Bender,
Toni Bender: The sport has lost a legend Tributes have continued to be paid to the legendary free flight pilot, Toni Bender, who died suddenly at the age of 68 while camping in the Karwendel mountains near Innsbruck last week. “With Toni, we lose a true friend and the most loyal employee you can only wish for as a company. We say goodbye… https://xcmag.com/news/toni-bender-the-sport-has-lost-a-legend/
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My Flying Life: Denis Cortella Where do you live? Half in Yongin in Korea near the Gin Gliders factory and half in Saint-Gerv
My Flying Life: Denis Cortella Where do you live? Half in Yongin in Korea near the Gin Gliders factory and half in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains at the foot of Mont Blanc. How and when did you get into flying? 1990! It was a crazy period for paragliding. We didn’t know we would be left in charge to invent the activity. Every week… https://xcmag.com/magazine-articles/my-flying-life-denis-cortella/
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Cross Country Issue 268: October 2026 Print & Digital From €8.50 per month, cancel anytime Digital From €4.50 per month, canc
Cross Country Issue 268: October 2026 Print & Digital From €8.50 per month, cancel anytime Digital From €4.50 per month, cancel anytime Staring at the sun Climbing out from launch I watched the ground drop below me. That definitely never gets old. I circled up to a hang glider pilot at base – if there was a base, it was a… https://xcmag.com/issues/cross-country-issue-268-october-2026/
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How to: survive a testival As every parent knows, there is a danger of letting your kid loose in a playground of toys. Add ca
How to: survive a testival As every parent knows, there is a danger of letting your kid loose in a playground of toys. Add caffeine, sugar, lack of sleep and some lingering fatigue from days spent trying to strain as much airtime from every hour of the day and you know it’s only a matter of time before the stopwatch… https://xcmag.com/fly-better/paragliding-techniques-paramotoring-skills/how-to-survive-a-testival/
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DJI Launches Osmo 360 II DJI have released the second generation of their Osmo 360 camera, saying it delivers “flagship panor
DJI Launches Osmo 360 II DJI have released the second generation of their Osmo 360 camera, saying it delivers “flagship panoramic imaging”. DJI say its advanced square HDR image sensor increases sensor utilisation by 25%, reducing power consumption while “keeping footage clean and clear, day or night”. “Paired with AI SuperNight 2.0, Osmo 360 II captures exceptionally clean low-light shots,”… https://xcmag.com/news/dji-launches-osmo-360-ii/
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SRS Piedrahita: rain fails to halt play The weather was challenging but the SRS BGD edition finally managed to lay on three t
SRS Piedrahita: rain fails to halt play The weather was challenging but the SRS BGD edition finally managed to lay on three tasks after which the Portuguese pilot Carlos Lopes emerged triumphant to win the overall. Deonir Spancerski (BRA) placed second and Tomas Hallengberg (SWE) came third. In the female category Martina Centa (ITA) took the win, Adel Honti (HUN) was second… https://xcmag.com/news/srs-piedrahita-rain-fails-to-halt-play/
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Adventures with my short-pack As a paragliding instructor living in the Swiss Alps, I want to share my favourite flights from
Adventures with my short-pack As a paragliding instructor living in the Swiss Alps, I want to share my favourite flights from the past year – all of them under my short-pack hang glider. Most of my days are spent teaching what has become the most accessible form of aviation. Paragliding has grown and diversified rapidly: XC, acro, hike-and-fly, speedflying,… https://xcmag.com/magazine-articles/adventures-with-my-short-pack/
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Alvaro Camacho wins Junior World Championships The second FAI Junior World Championships came to a conclusion at the weekend
Alvaro Camacho wins Junior World Championships The second FAI Junior World Championships came to a conclusion at the weekend after seven tasks ranging from 51km to 100km in conditions described as challenging. The Spanish pilot Alvaro Romero Camacho managed to claim the overall title, with Noe Court (SUI) second and Matthis Nedele (GER) third. Alvaro’s win tops quite a run in… https://xcmag.com/news/comps-and-events/alvaro-camacho-wins-junior-world-championships/
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Generation Dune It felt like the bottom had fallen out of my harness. The sand came rushing up toward me and the whistling so
Generation Dune It felt like the bottom had fallen out of my harness. The sand came rushing up toward me and the whistling sound of the sea breeze turned into a roar. I pulled my hands down again, feathered the dive and was skimming inches above the beach at an unsettling speed. Pulling further, I was thrown… https://xcmag.com/magazine-articles/generation-dune/
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AirDesign launch Exta, a parakite built for the mountains AirDesign have released the Exta, a parakite line built specificall
AirDesign launch Exta, a parakite built for the mountains AirDesign have released the Exta, a parakite line built specifically for mountain flying rather than the coastal soaring most parakites are designed around. They say they set out to dismantle the idea that parakiting is dangerous or unsuitable for the mountains, aiming instead for a wing that is accessible, ultralight and versatile, with genuine thermal… https://xcmag.com/news/gear-news/airdesign-launch-exta-a-parakite-built-for-the-mountains/
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The mid-pack rabbit Paragliding is a funny sport. When you start out, all that matters is airtime. Then you discover XC and s
The mid-pack rabbit Paragliding is a funny sport. When you start out, all that matters is airtime. Then you discover XC and suddenly all that matters is distance. Then you discover racing and all that matters is less airtime. It’s a strange progression from “please let me stay up” to “please let me get round this 60km task… https://xcmag.com/fly-better/paragliding-techniques-paramotoring-skills/the-mid-pack-rabbit/
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Skywalk release high-B Chili 6 Skywalk have released the Chili 6. The latest evolution of their high EN-B paraglider, they de
Skywalk release high-B Chili 6 Skywalk have released the Chili 6. The latest evolution of their high EN-B paraglider, they describe it as “an exceptionally balanced wing for ambitious cross-country pilots seeking the perfect combination of performance, control, and comfort”. The Chili 6 is a 2.5-liner, a set-up which combines the efficiency of a two-liner with the familiar handling and… https://xcmag.com/news/skywalk-release-high-b-chili-6/
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