Dune de Pyla

France's Atlantique Delta club make the most of perfect soaring conditions at the famous Dune du Pilat in southwestern France

Who better to showcase the Dune du Pyla than Tristan Shu, one of the most exciting photographers in the sport of paragliding today.

We love this and think you will too. It won the Best Original Film at the 2012 Coupe Icare in France.

The second edition of the hang gliding Atlantique Delta Race takes place near Naujac sur Mer in France on Saturday 13 November 2010.

It is with sadness that Parateam club of St Hilaire du Touvet announced earlier this month that the 2009 event was the last of Dune du Pyla's Wagas Festivals.

Take two of my favourite sports, paragliding and kite surfing, put me on a beach with Fabrice Tripier Mandancin, the European free style snow kite champion, and you can be sure something silly will happen. By Matt Taggart.