Acro paragliding

The Austrian pilot and adventurer Hannes Arch passed away yesterday, Thursday 8 of September, in a helicopter accident in the Alps. Arch was a forerunner of acrobatic paragliding and then founded the Red Bull Acro Team in 1995, alongside...

On September 20th, the Bulgarian pilot managed to break the World Record of infinity Tumbling with 613 turns! The previous record was set by Spanish acro ace Horacio Llorens nearly 10 years ago, with 568 tumblings above Nepal. At the time,...

Theo de Blic (1st), Tim Alongi (2nd) and Bicho Carrera (3rd) managed to step on the 2019 podium of the most interesting Acro event of the moment, the Acro Game.

On July 1st 2020, David ¨Malaguita¨ initiated a series of tumblings with his paraglider and once the infinity was stabilized he unlocked his quick release links to catapult himself at around 200 km/h, to then open the wings of his wingsuit and fly in descent, to finally deploy his parachute and land safe and sound.

The most fun tournament of the Acro scene will have its 4th edition this week in Organya, Spain, where 15 of the best pilots of the discipline will face each other in direct duels to decide the best of them.

After 13 successful episodes of our live-streaming talk show on Facebook (“La Térmica”) and due to our follower’s requests, we started it in English as well under the name "The Thermal". Our good friend and reporter Paolo Belleze (Paragliding...

The westernmost of the Canary Islands (Spain), El Hierro has aimed at adventure sports for a long time as means to promote tourism in its magnificent natural territory, declared a biosphere reserve, and especially paragliding thanks to the optimal...

The second Acro Paragliding World Championship celebrated between August 26 and September 4 of 2016, saw 34 of the best acrobatic pilots from 16 countries deploy their skills and creativity above the waters of the Lake of Annecy, in...

Very enthusiastic with the outcome, participants and organizers of the second edition of the Acro Game, held in Organya (Catalonia, Spain) on July 28th and 29th 2017, do not hesitate to call it ‘the’ reference event of the free-style...

The fifth edition of this unique acrobatic show enjoyed unbeatable conditions for flying yesterday, Friday June 3rd, at the medieval castle of Segura de la Sierra, in Jaen (Andalusia). More than 15 top pilots took advantage of them to...