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Published on: 19 Mar 2005
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To get the season off to a flying start the Paragliding World Cup will be returning to Gemona in north eastern Italy. Gemona is literally where the plains meet the Alps. This gives a great mix of truly alpine flying,
The week started off with an extremely pessimistic meteo. However, thanks to excellent forecasting 6 amazing, fully valid tasks were achieved, with an average of more than 100 km per day. ‘Convergence’ was the ‘Mot du comp,’ making each day
The first stop of the Paragliding Japanese League 2021 just came to an end. Our friend Yoshiki Oka reports: “Last weekend there was 1st leg of Japan League Competition at Ashio,Japan. And the longest task in Japanese PG competition
The final stop of the PWC tour was in Loma Bola, Argentina. Six valid tasks were flown. PWC’s Ruth Jessop reports: “With blue skies and very stable conditions, a 51 km final task was set zig zagging north and south
The Annual Wagas Festival at the Dune du Pyla went off again this year, with even more partying and night time madness than normal, due to the strength and direction of the wind which was better for drinking than flying
The Ozone Wall Calendar is back for 2020. The 12 month format hangs in size A3. Get your monthly dose of airborne inspiration – it’s the perfect gift for your flying friends and loved ones. Available now from your local
Ozone team pilot,Francisco Javier Reina, aka “El Niño”, took the win at the two most recent XC comps in Spain. His first victory was the Spanish XC Championship in Zarza Capilla, a spectacular XC site with great conditions during the
This weekend at the Zillertal Battle in Mayrhofen, Austria, where EN B wings were de rigeur, Simon Arnold took first overall flying the new Rush 5. He was joined on the podium by Heli Eichholzer and Joachim Oberhauser, who were
After ten valid tasks, the 15th FAI Paragliding World Championships in Monteavena, Italy, are a wrap. The new world champion is Pierre Remi, of France. Silver goes to Guy Anderson of Great Britain, and two bronze medals were awarded to
Our friend and team pilot, Seiko Fukuoka, flying the Delta 4 around her home base in Annecy, France. The D4 exhibits EN B behavior in almost all maneuvers, yet is top of class in the EN C category. For more
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