Perfect wingovers by Raul Rodriguez
Monday, November 1st, 2010Acro grandmaster Raul Rodriguez explains how to learn wingovers – and how to get good at them.
Acro grandmaster Raul Rodriguez explains how to learn wingovers – and how to get good at them.
Swiss paragliding acro champion Yves Berlowitz and his Lucky Clowns acro partner Remo Niederer have set a new world record for 121 synchro infinity tumbles.
Pål Hammar Rognøy D-bags from his own paraglider above the Swedish ski resort of Åre.
Nordic acro champion, Norwegian Ove Tillung, won the 2010 Downteam Challenge acro competition held in the Swedish ski resort of Ã…re from 6 – 8 August.
The Sonchaux Acro show and festival takes place in Villeneuve on the Swiss Riviera next weekend, 20 – 22 August.
Pál Takáts and Gábor Kézi have succeeded in their attempts to perform the Infinite Tumble on a U-Turn tandem paraglider over Walensee, Switzerland on Saturday 7 August 2010
Pál Takats is plannning to attempt the World’s first tandem infinite tumbling sequence at lake Walensee in Switzerland on 6 August 2010, with passenger Gabor Kezi on an XXL U-Turn Thriller.
The second round of the 2010 Acro PWC takes place at Lake Lugano, Switzerland, from 13 – 15 August.
Hungarian Pal Takats won the first Acro Paragliding World Cup event of 2010, which took place in Zell Am See, Austria, from 15 – 18 July 2010.
Paraglider Inifinity Tumbling world record holder Horacio Llorens has moved to RR Acro Wings as test pilot, competition pilot and partner.
Following two years’ hard work from Felix Rodriguez and the Ozone team, the latest professional acro paraglider for experienced and competition acro pilots, the FLX.3, is now in production.
Young rising French paragliding acro star Greg Fayolle died doing the sport he loved in Spain last month. His funeral was held in Champnix on 31 May.
Bat Rousset 2009 – French paragliding acro ace Baptiste Rousset’s short video of some of his airborne exploits from 2009.
Paragliding acro star and ground-handling afficionado Mike Kung’s ‘paraclimbing’ in wadi Rum, Jordan is being screened on German TV this week.
Argentinian paragliding acro star Hernan Pitocco infinite tumbles a paramotor.
Alex Rodriguez, brother of acro stars Raul and Felix, has sadly died after a paragliding accident in Spain.
Skywalk’s Cult 3 and Range 2 harnesses are fresh for 2010: the Cult 3 is a standard and acro harness whilst the Range 2 is a full racing pod.
Spanish acro paraglider pilot Horacio Llorens has broken the world record for Infinite Tumbles. He executed 281 successive revolutions on Saturday 5 December in Nepal after D-bagging from a helicopter at 5,000 m…
Bob Drury meets Gábor Kézi and Pál Takáts to talk about life, acro and their new film Adrenaline and Turbulence If you haven’t come across the names Gábor Kézi (27) and Pál Takáts (23) then you clearly haven’t been reading the acro news of this magazine or any other. From humble beginnings the duo have [...]
U-Turn are so excited about their new acro paralider, they feel they have almost reinvented acro. They say the wing takes agility and manoeuvrability to new levels. The glider replaces the G-Force, and feedback from its pilots, who include the likes of Pal Takats and Gabor Kezi (of award-winning film Adrenaline and Turbulence fame), have [...]