Rising out of the heart of downtown Aspen, Aspen Mountain (Ajax) is a popular tandem paragliding location for outdoor lovers and skiers
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City slickers: Salève
Half an hour from Geneva airport, the Télépherique du Salève will whisk you and your paraglider up to one of the three take-offs in minutes
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City slickers: Rio de Janeiro
Justifiably famous, the ramp at Pedra Bonita, Rio de Janeiro sees 200 tandem hang glider launches a day in high season
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City Slickers: Lima
In a pleasant grassy city cliff-top park in the Miraflores suburb of Lima, is a paraglider launch. This is true urban flying!
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City Slickers: Sydney
Several paragliding sites dot the northern beaches and western hills around Sydney, but it is Stanwell Park in the south that is most famous
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City Slickers: Medellin
The take-off above Medellin is smooth and easy, sculpted by bulldozers and carpeted with lush grass
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City Slickers: Tehran
Iran’s capital Tehran has an active population of paraglider pilots, with flying sites in the hills surrounding the city
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Niviuk at the Thermik Messe in Stuttgart
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Hike-and-fly with Paul G: the Gaisberg
Hike and fly Salzburg’s famous adventure mountain – and the first turn point in the X-Alps, the Gaisberg
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Hike-and-fly with Paul G: Angel Falls
It took Paul Guschlbauer and Igor Elorza five days to get to the top of Angel Falls in 2015 for an unforgettable fly down
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