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\"The<\/a><\/div>\n

The Pioneer’s Icarus Trophy<\/a> begins October 2015<\/h2>\n

Article By: R.W. of BH Paramotors<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Get ready for the world’s FIRST long-distance Powered Paragliding Adventure Race! So, how long is \u201cthe world’s longest race?\u201d<\/strong> The starting-line is in Washington State\u2026 The finish-line is in Southern California! Between those two points lies one of the greatest Powered Paragliding adventures on the planet.<\/p>\n

This massive, 2-week-long UNSUPPORTED<\/strong> XC adventure is set to begin on October 11th, 2015. \u201cUnsupported\u201d means \u201cevery man to themselves!\u201d You are expected to fly with literally everything you need on your person. If you get lost along the way, you will have only yourself to \u201cget un-lost!\u201d<\/p>\n

The Pioneer’s Icarus Trophy will be a timed race, however, the \u201cadventure\u201d aspect of the race is emphasized first. That being said, you don’t have to be a competition pilot to participate.<\/strong> \u201cWe always find the people who come in last have the best stories to tell.\u201d Weather you are a die-hard competitive pilot, or just a leisure pilot, this event is for all to enjoy!<\/p>\n

How good do you need to be<\/strong> at flying to participate? According to The Adventurist’s Website \u201cSlightly ridiculous though it seems, …read more<\/a> <\/p>\n

Source:: US Paramotor News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"The<\/a><\/div>\n

The Pioneer’s Icarus Trophy<\/a> begins October 2015<\/h2>\n

Article By: R.W. of BH Paramotors<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Get ready for the world’s FIRST long-distance Powered Paragliding Adventure Race! So, how long is \u201cthe world’s longest race?\u201d<\/strong> The starting-line is in Washington State\u2026 The finish-line is in Southern California! Between those two points lies one of the greatest Powered Paragliding adventures on the planet.<\/p>\n

This massive, 2-week-long UNSUPPORTED<\/strong> XC adventure is set to begin on October 11th, 2015. \u201cUnsupported\u201d means \u201cevery man to themselves!\u201d You are expected to fly with literally everything you need on your person. If you get lost along the way, you will have only yourself to \u201cget un-lost!\u201d<\/p>\n

The Pioneer’s Icarus Trophy will be a timed race, however, the \u201cadventure\u201d aspect of the race is emphasized first. That being said, you don’t have to be a competition pilot to participate.<\/strong> \u201cWe always find the people who come in last have the best stories to tell.\u201d Weather you are a die-hard competitive pilot, or just a leisure pilot, this event is for all to enjoy!<\/p>\n

How good do you need to be<\/strong> at flying to participate? According to The Adventurist’s Website \u201cSlightly ridiculous though it seems, …read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":258272,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-para-news"],"yoast_head":"\nThe World\u2019s TOUGHEST Powered Paragliding Air Race - winguu \u00b0 fly high \u00b0 land gently<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winguu.com\/el\/the-worlds-toughest-powered-paragliding-air-race\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"el_GR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The World\u2019s TOUGHEST Powered Paragliding Air Race - winguu \u00b0 fly high \u00b0 land gently\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Pioneer's Icarus Trophy begins October 2015 Article By: R.W. of BH Paramotors Get ready for the world's FIRST long-distance Powered Paragliding Adventure Race! 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