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Gavin McClurg
The Long Game: Gavin’s Guide to the Euro Alps
"I bought a camper van, which I promptly named the Niviuk Mobile, and set out on my new life. First stop – the Alps!"
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Coming to America – registration opens for three events
'Expect to go tall!' Registration has opened for three competitions organised by Gavin McClurg in the USA this summer
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The Long Game: Taking a Step Back
“There will always be risk.” Unpicking the statistics of safety and our sport
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The Long Game: Making friends with the invisible
What skills can other adventure sports give us for flying? And what skills can pilots take back to those sports? Gavin McClurg explains
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Bill Belcourt wins Red Rocks Wide Open 2025
US pilot Bil Belcourt has won Red Rocks Wide Open in Monroe, Utah, the race to goal US Nationals series event organised by Gavin McClurg
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The Long Game: ‘Look in their eyes and you see it’
The big question of “is it too dangerous?” became the theme of this year's Red Bull X-Alps, Gavin McClurg argues against changing the event
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The Long Game: Staying warm in spring flying
Discover how to stay warm flying in spring when it’s freezing outside and avoid discomfort that can affect your flying performance.
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The Long Game: Chasing the monster
Gordon Boettger is one of the only pilots on Earth using night vision goggles to fly wave – I went with him
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X Red Rocks 2024: The documentary
XRedRocks have released the documentary from this year's race, set in the stunning desert location of Utah
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XRedRocks 2024: Race report
After four tasks in the Utah desert, newcomer Jared Scheid has won the fourth edition of the Global Rescue XRedRocks, the hike-and-fly race
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Cross Country 266:
July 2026
We’ve dedicated this issue to The Alps – that 1,200km arc of mountains that curves through the centre of Europe from Monaco to Slovenia.
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