 Damien Lacaze won the 2017 edition of Annecy’s hike-and-fly race, Bornes to Fly. The three-day 110km race took place from 3-5 June 2017, and was subject to the mixed weather conditions that have become the norm during its five-year history. It took a blend of flying prowess and leg-power to complete the circuit, which 28 athletes did. Damien crossed the […] Περισσότερα... |
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Supair announced on 16 June 2017 that the company has bought Gradient, “to optimise the main strengths of the two businesses and further develop both brands”. Supair’s announcement reads: Set up and run for over 20 years by Ondrej Dupal, an outstanding pilot and competitor, passionate about any form of free flight, Gradient is one the […] Περισσότερα... |
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The Red Bull X-Alps 2017 will start on 2 July 2017 in Salzburg and will be the eighth edition of “the world’s toughest adventure race”. It’s a bold claim – but one it surely deserves. It’s difficult to think of another race that demands such a high level of fitness and technical skill – or […] Περισσότερα... |
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Red Bull X-Alps 2017: Team Swiss Cheese episode 1 Cross Country Magazine – In the Core since 1988 d M Y Team Swiss Cheese (SIU2) has been training hard in preparation for the infamous X-Alps race beginning 2 July 2017. Their secret strategy? Having fun! #TEAMSWISSCHEESE Περισσότερα... |
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UK hang glider pilot Olly Chitty has been blogging his season in the States here. Brilliant viewing. Olly’s channel Περισσότερα... |
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Stéphane Drouin (FR) won the second round of the 2017 PWC tour, just one point ahead of Yassen Savov (BG). Atsuko Yamashita of Japan was the women’s winner, and Ozone the top team. The event was held in Niš, Serbia, from 17-24 June 2017, and five tasks contributed to the overall score. The distances were: […] Περισσότερα... |
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Hello to (some of) the athletes in the Red Bull X-Alps 2017 – some well known faces, some new guys. A certain top gun missing. Starts 2 July, with the Prologue on 29 June 2017. More at www.redbullxalps.com Περισσότερα... |
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Red Bull X-Alps 2017: Hachi withdraws before the race Cross Country Magazine – In the Core since 1988 d M Y Chi-Kyong Ha from South Korea has withdrawn from the Red Bull X-Alps before it has even started, citing financial reasons. The 42 year old pilot, known as Hachi in competition circles, had completed the X-Alps before – coming 14th in 2015. A Gin Gliders test pilot, he recently came first in the South Korean Nationals, […] Περισσότερα... |
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