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Published on: 22 Sep 2008
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Our long-time friend and Cross Country Contributing Editor James "Kiwi" Johnston has just left Quixada, Brazil, reporting on Ozone Team Pilot's Nick Greece and Josh Cohn hunt for a Declared-Goal record on their new Ozone Zeno's. Permanently affected by both
Jerome Canaud who joined the Ozone test team several years ago has now moved on to further pursuits in the paragliding industry. We enjoyed flying with Jerome for the years he was with us and thank him for his time
Orlando Leyton of Venezuela flew his Mantra M2 size S to overall victory in the Colombian Nationals (FAI Cat 2 Open)! Orlando won two tasks, beating out many Open Class wings with his DHV 2-3 Mantra M2. Definately a testament
Last year at the 2007 Ozone Caribbean XC Challenge in the Dominican Republic, Peter Claghorn of Calgary, Canada, won the glider of his choice. At the time, however, his glider of choice was the Rush 2, and Peter chose to
Update June 15 2011- The Ozone Chabre Open has come to a close, with Sander Lepper in first place overall with his Mantra M4. For full results, go to www.flylaragne.com. Congratulations to all of the pilots who participated in the
Dave Turner has just completed an 820km traverse and crossing of the California Sierra, starting at the Pacific Ocean in Santa Barbara and finishing in Verdi, Nevada. Flying in the western USA can be very demanding, with big air and
The EnZo arrived in Raul Penso's hands just hours before a comp, and he got to know and love it well, immediately. Raul reports: "It was the 28th of December, and I was driving to my job (I had to
We recently put up some news from the Mt Blanc Top Landing in August, but here's another excellent glimpse at some of the high-flying that has been going on in the Alps this season. Check out Martin Muller's blog for
Jenni Fleming recently climbed Mt Blanc, harvested some glacial ice and put it inside her harness, and then launched from the summit. Upon landing, her and her friends proceeded to make cocktails with ice from the summit of the mountain
We just received the latest update from Antoine Girard and Martin Beaujouan. The guys have flown above untouched Andean terrain to continue with their 2500km South American bivouac flight. Antoine reports: “We have just achieved 800km of fly-biv in the
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