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Issue 141: New look for Cross Country magazine

Cross Country magazine has been re-designed to make it cleaner, clearer, and better than ever

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Top Ten Christmas presents for hang glider and paraglider pilots

Top Ten Christmas presents for hang glider and paraglider pilots

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Classic Routes from XCmag

Classic Routes: The World’s Best XC Routes

Classic Routes is the beautiful new paragliding and hang gliding book from the makers of Cross Country magazine

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Subscribe to Cross Country magazine and you could win a paraglider

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In Issue 135…

Hello Rio! Nader Couri takes us on a tour of his home city plus Red Bull X-Alps 2011 and the future of the paraglider

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In Issue 134…

The Adventure issue. Paragliding and hang gliding adventures from the Himalaya, Afghanistan, Madagascar, the Altai and Lanzarote. Free poster

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Cross Country Magazine Issue 133

In Issue 133…

Everything you need to know to fly 200km: Bob Drury speaks to the masters of flatland flying to bring you the ultimate guide to making sense of the far horizon

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In Issue 132…

The Acro issue: Pal Takats reveals how to plan your acro learning curve and how you’ll know you’re ready for the big stuff.

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Cross Country Magazine Issue 131

In Issue 131…

Mountains and how to fly them. Your complete guide to flying the mountains, with advice from some of the best in the sport

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In Issue 130…

It rained and stormed but the champions rose above it. Luca Donini and Petra Silvova reveal what went right at the European Paragliding Championships. Comes with FREE DVD

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Cross Country International Issue 129 Contents

In Issue 129…

‘Norway is a rock.’ Nordic stars reveal how to go big in the wilds of Finland, Sweden and Norway. PLUS FREE 100-page travel guide

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In issue 128…

‘Burgsdorf is not even on the map.’ Empty desert, 6,000 m base, and 300 km out-and-returns, but tinged with tragedy. Vianney Tisseau returned with incredible images from this season’s Namibian Record Encampment

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‘It’s endless summer, we can fly every day,’ says Frank Brown. With hundreds of site, thousands of pilots and sunshine year round Brazil has it all – and in spades

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In Issue 126…

‘Back in the game!’ Or is he? Hang gliding superstar Manfred Ruhmer came back to comp flying this year after five years away. Ed Ewing meets the most decorated man in hang gliding

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In Issue 125…

‘It was windy all the time – and turbulent.’ Hugh Miller gets the inside scoop on winner Chrigel Maurer and the incredible Alpine flying that gripped the free-flight world this summer

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In Issue 124…

Since his first flights Indian pilot Adie Kumar had a dream: to fly across the Indian Himalaya…

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In Issue 123…

When the rain starts to fall in the next Red Bull X-Alps, one man will be smiling. Bob Drury meets the Romanian endurance fiend Toma Coconea

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In Issue 122…

Ten tasks over twelve days made the 2009 Paragliding World Championships in Mexico the most demanding, and the fairest, FAI event in the history of the sport

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Issue 121

In Issue 121…

On 14 December 2008 Nevil Hulett lined up his knowledge of the South African sky with his even greater paragliding experience and had his girlfriend tow him out of a dusty track with his 4X4 truck. Seven and a half hours later he landed with the world’s first 500 km paraglider flight beneath his belt, and two world records

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Nerves of steel, the reactions of a Jedi and the mind of a scientist: Marcus King visits Paratest on the shores of Lake Geneva to discover if he’s got what it takes to be a professional test pilot

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