{"id":508160,"date":"2015-07-16T21:42:51","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T19:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.winguu.com\/blog\/archives\/508160"},"modified":"2015-07-16T21:42:51","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T19:42:51","slug":"congrats-to-the-x-alps-competitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winguu.com\/el\/congrats-to-the-x-alps-competitors\/","title":{"rendered":"Congrats to the X-Alps Competitors!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flyozone.com\/paragliders\/en\/news\/headlines\/24805?source=rssfeed\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"15\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flyozone.com\/paragliders\/en\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_wink.gif\" alt=\";-)\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The world&#8217;s toughest adventure race is coming to an end, with more than 10 pilots currently in goal or within site of it. This year&#8217;s X-Alps was blessed with absolutely stellar conditions \u2013 the best ever seen during any edition of the race \u2013 and pilots certainly made the most of it. Congrats to Chrigel, Seb, and Paul, who will share the podium, and to Ozone Team pilots Antoine Girard and Gaspard Petiot, who took 4th and 5th respectively flying their LM5s.<\/p>\n<p>Judging by the statistics, which show that Antoine and Gaspard had the most impressive ratios of flying to walking, if our lazy French team pilots had walked a bit more they might have caught Chrigel!   But in all seriousness, we&#8217;d like to send a huge congrats to Antoine and Gaspard who not only made a great result, but also flew more and walked less than any other competitor in the event. Gaspard and Antoine hoofed it for 275km and 359km of the route, and each flew over 2000kms (as measured by the X-Alps tracklog, not in straight-line distance) in just over a week. Stats available <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redbullxalps.com\/live-tracking.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Competing in the X-Alps is almost unimaginably arduous, difficult, and challenging. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyozone.com\/paragliders\/en\/news\/headlines\/24805?source=rssfeed\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyozone.com\/paragliders\/en\/news\/headlines\/24805?source=rssfeed\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Congrats to the X-Alps Competitors!\">Ozone Paragliders<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flyozone.com\/paragliders\/en\/news\/headlines\/24805?source=rssfeed\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"15\" src=\"http:\/\/www.flyozone.com\/paragliders\/en\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_wink.gif\" alt=\";-)\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The world&#8217;s toughest adventure race is coming to an end, with more than 10 pilots currently in goal or within site of it. This year&#8217;s X-Alps was blessed with absolutely stellar conditions \u2013 the best ever seen during any edition of the race \u2013 and pilots certainly made the most of it. Congrats to Chrigel, Seb, and Paul, who will share the podium, and to Ozone Team pilots Antoine Girard and Gaspard Petiot, who took 4th and 5th respectively flying their LM5s.<\/p>\n<p>Judging by the statistics, which show that Antoine and Gaspard had the most impressive ratios of flying to walking, if our lazy French team pilots had walked a bit more they might have caught Chrigel!   But in all seriousness, we&#8217;d like to send a huge congrats to Antoine and Gaspard who not only made a great result, but also flew more and walked less than any other competitor in the event. Gaspard and Antoine hoofed it for 275km and 359km of the route, and each flew over 2000kms (as measured by the X-Alps tracklog, not in straight-line distance) in just over a week. Stats available <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.redbullxalps.com\/live-tracking.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Competing in the X-Alps is almost unimaginably arduous, difficult, and challenging. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flyozone.com\/paragliders\/en\/news\/headlines\/24805?source=rssfeed\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":508161,"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-508160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-para-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Congrats to the X-Alps Competitors! - 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\/congrats-to-the-x-alps-competitors\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"el_GR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Congrats to the X-Alps Competitors! - winguu \u00b0 fly high \u00b0 land gently\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The world&#039;s toughest adventure race is coming to an end, with more than 10 pilots currently in goal or within site of it. 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