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Friday, April 4, 2025

Good weather and 90,000 visitors at the 44th Coupe Icare!

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After four magical days of free flight festivities, the 44th Coupe Icare said good-bye to the hundreds of pilots from all over the world, who did the annual pilgrimage to the heart of the Alps for the major festivity...

Video: PWC Pico Do Gaviao, a Brazilian affair!

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A World of Colour is a display of an amazing selection of the stars and starlets of paragliding while they battle for a place on the podium of the highest-level paragliding competition series, the Paragliding World Cup (PWC). The...

Video: Accidental deployment, by BruceTube

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Former World Champion and designer Bruce Goldsmith runs his own paraglider brand, "Bruce Goldsmith Design" or BGD, and also shares paragliding tips on his video channel "Brucetube", oriented to help pilots fly better and safer. In the fifth episode...

Paragliding bringing smiles to children in Honduras

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For the better part of ten years, starting in 2004, I was the only paraglider in Honduras. I came from a community of pilots in western Canada, so in the beginning I felt both excitement and a lot of...

Theo de Blic wins Acro Game as world’s best freestyler of Acro paragliding

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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...
ITV Bulldog

ITV released ‘king size’ Bulldog paraglider up to 450 kg

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One of our favorite tandem wings for flying under power, the Bulldog is one of the most popular wings in the range of the French manufacturer with over 1000 units sold all over the world. Now, ITV decided to...

Video: Testing the UP Trango X-Race paraglider

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We are now finishing our full review of the Trango X-Race, the new advanced EN C paraglider from UP. Meanwhile, you can check out our first impressions on this video. The Trango X Race is directly derived from the...

Safety Notice: Advance Easiness & Easiness 2 harnesses

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This is the safety note released by Advance: “The connection between the V-lines and the reserve on all EASINESS and EASINESS 2 reversible harnesses must be changed at the next opportunity. A replacement connection line can be obtained from ADVANCE...

Tzvetan Tzolov won 9th Paragliding Accuracy FAI World Champs

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The 9th FAI World Paragliding Accuracy Championship Albania 2017 in Vlora concluded with what was probably the most dramatic finish ever encountered in this aviation discipline, where the Bulgarian pilot finally took the gold, ahead of Matjaz Sluga and...

Luc Armant and Meryl Delferriere win first PWC event 2017

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The Paragliding World Cup tour 2017 started on the last week of May in the heart of Savoie, in the French Alps, where 127 pilots flew 6 good tasks ranging from 73.4 to 128.6 km. Ozone team pilot and...

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