Felipe Rezende wins the Bright Paragliding Open, Australia
Thursday, March 25th, 2010Felipe Rezende has won the Bright Paragliding Open 2010, flying a Niviuk Icepeak 3
Felipe Rezende has won the Bright Paragliding Open 2010, flying a Niviuk Icepeak 3
The Ozone Corryong Open 2010 paragliding competition follows the Bright Open directly, running from 14 – 20 March 2010. It is held at Mount Elliot, renowned as one of the best Alpine flying sites in Australia.
The 2010 Bright Paragliding Open is a 7 day paragliding competition, running from 6 – 12 March 2010, based around the Mystic Flight Park in Bright, Victoria.
Video from a very excited Jonny Durand from a snowy launch in the height of Australia’s summer, at the Bogong Cup 2010 hang gliding competition.
Vicki Cain from Moyes, Australia, reports on the 2010 Forbes Flatlands hang gliding competition
Phil Schroeder wins Open class of Corryong Cup 2010, with Gary Newton and Helen McKerral winning the Floaters and female categories.
Tumbled mid flight, Adam Parer found himself separated from his glider and in free fall cocooned in his hang gliding harness…
More from hang gliding star Jonny Durand who has been receiving plenty of attention from the Australian media this week following his recent Morning Glory flights
Jonny Durand has released film from his flight along Australia’s famous Morning Glory
Dalby Big Air, Queensland (AU) ran from 8 – 14 March this year
Six tasks were flown at the Forbes Flatlands Challenge 2009 in New South Wales, Australia
Moyes Litespeed pilot Jonny Durand jnr won the 2008 Gulgong Classic hang gliding competition in Australia
Jonny Durand (AU) was declared the winner of the 2008 Canungra Classic, just 19 points ahead of second-placed Attila Bertok (HU), but amidst some controversy re. the scoring.
Adam Stott breaks the South Australian paragliding record with a flight of 154km
The dates for 2009′s Bogong Cup Hang Gliding Championship (Mt Beauty, Victoria, Australia) are 14 – 22 January 2009
The Forbes Flatlands Hang Gliding Championship for 2009 takes place from Saturday 3 January – Sunday 11 January 2009
Following four successful tasks in Laragne (June 25 – July 5), ranging from 70 to 129.5km, Scott Barrett (Aus, Airborne C4) took first place
Riaan Nieuwoudt’s video of the XC Open in Manilla (9-16 Feb 2008) is here: Turn up the volume, and enjoy…
The Killarney Open took place in Queensland from January 26 to February 2nd 2008
The Australian Hang Gliding Record was broken today. Jonny Durand flew 517 kms from Beechmont for a new Aussie record.