The second Women’s Paragliding Open is to be held in Àger in northern Spain from 28 August – 3 September 2011.

Britain’s Kirsty Cameron has won both Open and Serial classes of the first female-only paragliding open that was held in Ager in the Spanish Pyrenees, winning herself a new Sup’Air harness and Flymaster B1 nav GPS-vario.

Slovenian Primox Gricar (Aeros) won the Spanish International Open in Ager, Spain, which finished on 10 July

French paraglider pilot Thomas Puthod has set a new record for Piedrahita, Spain, with a flight of 312 km on 29 July.

Austrian Gerolf Heinrichs has won the 17th FAI European Hang Gliding Championships, held in Ager, Spain, which finished on 24 July 2010.

The eleventh edition of Spain’s popular Festival of the Air, El Yelmo, has officially opened in a hot and sunny Sierra de Segura, Andalucia. It runs until Sunday.

Further places are now available in the European Hang Gliding Championship (for Class 1, flexwings) which is to be held in Ager in July.

Alex Rodriguez, brother of acro stars Raul and Felix, has sadly died after a paragliding accident in Spain.

Registration for the first International Women’s Paragliding Open has opened. The competition will be held in Ager, Spain, 21 – 28 August 2010

Registration for the paragliding Pre World Championships in Piedrahita, July 2010, is open now to the top WPRS 1500 pilots.

‘Hotel California’ and its British / Belgian owners Tracy and Dirk have been welcoming paraglider and hang glider pilots to the Sierra Nevada in Southern Spain for 15 years.

Spain’s Xevi Bonet won the La Palma Challenge Pre-PWC and Open paragliding comp, which finished on 3 December after three valid tasks. He was flying a Gin Boomerang 6…

The Spanish Hang Gliding Nationals took place at Arangoiti, near the Pyrenees, from 18-26 July 2008

A complete photo gallery of the recent British Open held in Pedro Bernardo, Spain

The El Yelmo International Air Festival (FIA) will be back on July 3 – 6 at the foot of El Yelmo mountain in the Sierra of Segura, Jaen province, Andalusia

Stefan Bocks takes us on one of the most sought after paragliding vol bivouac routes in the world

Jerome Maupoint and OMG break out the hiking boots, cut their food and paragliding kit to a minimum and head for Aragon in Northern Spain to spend some time communing with the local raptors