How hard can hike-and-fly really be? Andy Pag found out when he signed up to the three-day Bornes to Fly in Annecy, France earlier this year.
Category: para news
Off road in Pakistan: Veso Ovcharov’s spectacular photos
Veso Ovcharov, Francois Ragolski, Petar Loncar and Adrien Shams travelled to Pakistan for six weeks of out-of-this-world flying in May and June this year.
Which way to turn: Bruce Goldsmith’s Icaristics
Bruce Goldsmith discusses which way to turn – something we think about in every thermal each time we fly.
Tristan Shu on the Dune du Pyla
Who better to showcase the Dune du Pyla than Tristan Shu, one of the most exciting photographers in the sport of paragliding today.
How to get good at paragliding
Learning is straightforward, but becoming a good pilot is a blend of art, science and attitude. Pat Dower speaks to some top pilots and looks at the free-flight learning curve.
Nejoblíbenější barvy a barevné kombinace
Rozhodli jsme se, že provedeme takový malý výzkum, jak je to s barvami u kluzáků. Která barva či barevné kombinace vrchlíku se nejvíce prodávají?
Source: Sky Paragliders
Karakorum Forever
Karakorum Forever
Source: Niviuk
Flying XC with Chrigel Maurer
The legend that is Chrigel Maurer, three-times winner of the Red Bull X-Alps reveals some of his secrets in issue 148 of Cross Country magazine.
Double vision: New digital-only cover for Cross Country
The latest issue of Cross Country magazine features a double cover – one for the digital issue and one for the print issue.
Asi Flynet 2 Bluetooth Vario reviewed
Paired with your smartphone or tablet it’s very handy – even allowing you to see where other people’s thermals are. Now that’s got to be cheating…