The Ozone Delta 2 is out there in the wild, and has been seen completing some incredible flights. We review it in the latest issue of Cross Country magazine
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Highs and Lows: Thermals On – the first day of the UK XC season
Hugh Miller grabs the best-looking day of the month and goes on a mission through the English flatlands
SkyAds.aero: New website for secondhand paragliders, hang gliders and paramotors
Looking for a secondhand, used or ex-demo paraglider? Want to find a secondhand hang glider or paramotor? SkyAds.aero is the new website for doing all that and more.
In issue 146: Far from help
Wilderness medicine expert Baz Roberts explains exactly what to do in case the worst should happen and you’ve got to manage an emergency when you’re far from help
Registration dates for Ozone Chabre Open and new Wide Open
Cross Country is supporting two big paragliding events this year: The Ozone Chabre Open and the brand new Wide Open.
In Issue 145: Do the right thing
Pat Dower considers how safety training and skills clinics can improve your flying
In issue 145: The Magic Hills
Sometimes, the UK delivers exactly what you need. Hugh Miller (words) and Jérôme Maupoint (pictures) head north
In issue 145: Tom de Dorlodot in Pakistan
In July 2012 Tom de Dorlodot and Ramón Morillas combined trekking, climbing and flying to complete a stunning 300km three-week expedition through the Karakoram.
In issue 145: Paragliding in Sikkim
The Sikkim Paragliding Festival in November was a chance for pilots from across India and Nepal to meet up and fly in this small, mountainous state in the north east of India
In issue 145: Seiko Fukuoka
In November Seiko set a new women’s world record by flying 338km from Quixada in north east Brazil. Felix Wolk was there…
Cross Country Subscribers’ Prize Draw 2012 announced: And the winner is…
The winner of the Cross Country magazine win-a-paraglider subscribers’ prize draw for 2012 is…
Cross Country Fly Forever Calendar 2013
The Cross Country Fly Forever calendar is on sale in the XCshop – and it’s only £5.95.
In issue 144: How to Fly Clouds
One minute you’re climbing in a sunny thermal, singing your favourite Madonna song out loud – who can hear after all? – and then the next: Bam! You’re in the wispies and in danger of being sucked in to the white room. Our masterclass can help
In issue 144: Paraglider review: Blacklight, EN B
Performance in the EN B class is “pretty exciting” at the moment according to Pat Dower, who took U-Turn’s Blacklight (EN B) to the Alps this year.
In issue 144: Paraglider review: Air Design Volt, EN C
Hugh Miller is like a kid in a sweetshop when he gets his hands on Air Design’s Volt, the EN C glider pitched at experienced XC pilots.
In issue 144: Paraglider review: UP Trango XC2, EN C
UP have pitched this glider at the ‘classic’ EN D pilot. That’s someone looking for high performance without stepping into competition wing territory.
In Issue 144: Guy Anderson’s Story of Survival
When Guy Anderson went missing during the Sun Valley Paragliding World Cup in August 2012 the hearts of pilots around the world sank. Read his remarkable story in the latest issue of Cross Country magazine…
Free Flight Night at Kendal Mountain Film Festival 2012
The Kendal Mountain Festival in the Lake District, UK, starts on Thursday 15 November and kicks off with the now legendary Free Flight Night.
Classic Routes: Now available on Kindle
Classic Routes, the coffee table book of the world’s best free-flying destinations, is now available on Kindle.
Subscribe and win a paraglider – Cross Country subscribers draw 2012
Subscribe to Cross Country magazine and win a free solo paraglider from Air Design, Gin, Gradient, Nova, Sky Paragliders, Swing or Skywalk.
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