On 16 January, Damian Lestarpe flew into Argentina’s record books with a flight of 261.4 km. A week later, on 24 January, the record was broken again by Sergio Crespo who flew a fantastic 301 km flight from Pehuajo.
His track log can be seen at www.parapente.com.ar/recordargentino/
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Zion Susano and Marcos Rosenkjer launched from Jujuy in northern Argentina in an attempt to paraglide the Andes mountains south to Chubut
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Thursday’s task was another difficult one with weak conditions and nobody in goal. Current leader Russell Ogden (GB) flew furthest, 37.3km of the 51km task
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Russ Ogden (GB) and Yael Margelisch (CH) won Monday’s 55km task. The UK now lead the Nations rankings, with France having dropped from first place to 12th
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