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XC Open World Series 2011: Portugal

Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Martin Muller (centre), Wojciech Pomierski (left) and Dominic Schaertl, winners of the XC Open Portugal 2011

Martin Muller won the XC Open in Portugal with a 225km best flight

XC-Open Portugal 2011: Register now

Tuesday, April 12th, 2011
XC Open Portugal banner

The Portuguese XC Open takes place at the end of August 2011.

Nordic Open 2011: Places filling fast

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Nordic Open 2011

‘Be quick, the Nordic Paragliding Open in Portugal is nearly full,’ reports organiser Mads Syndergaard

Lucas Bernardin and Seiko Fukuoka-Naville win PWC Portugal 2010

Saturday, August 28th, 2010
XC

France’s Lucas Bernardin and Seiko Fukuoka-Naville won the seventh round of the 2010 Paragliding World Cup series in Portugal. Seiko and Thomas Brandlehner (AT) are the PWC European champions.

Azores paragliding Voofestival 2008

Saturday, May 24th, 2008
Paragliding in the Azores

The Voofestival 2008 takes place on the Azores Island of Sao Miguel, from 28-31 August

2003 Paragliding World Championships: Comp report and Alex Hofer interview

Saturday, October 18th, 2003
XC

Few pilots dispute that Alex Hofer, the 2002 PWC Champion, is the best competition pilot in the world, and few were surprised by his win at the 2003 Paragliding World Championships. Ian Blackmore went to watch the action unfold in stable, difficult conditions at Montelegre, Portugal.