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Paragliding Czech Open 2007
The paragliding Czech Open started on Saturday 7.7. 2007, immediately after Sky XCamp at Pieve d'Alpago. The competition is 6 days long and many top pilots, both Czech and international, are taking part.
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Sky XCamp 2007
The first year of XCamp, held before the Czech Open, has started at Saturday. It is a light competittion, with every participant choosing his/hers own time of launch and route. After landing, the route bringing the most points is chosen in an automatic optimization of each flight. In total more than 68 pilots will compete for many prizes from own sponsors and the main prize, a new glider by Sky Paraglidiers - any solo type of the winners choice.
Sky XCamp 2007 - light competition meeting!
NEWS: there are still some places in SKY XCAMP contest! Please contact us at czechopen@pgweb.cz and we arrange your registration. We launched the website for flight claim and ranking of XCAMP 2007. You can find at at XContest server - http://www.xcontest.org/xcamp.
Incredible collision in Bassano
Incredible accident happened on 29. 4. 2997 at Monte Grappa (Italy). Two polish pilots had a mid air collision at about 1000 mt altitude, one pilot, after trowing her reserve, landed safely on a field. The situation for the second pilot was a bit more serious.
Red Bull X-Alps 2007: Official team selection
After much deliberation, the selection committee for the Red Bull X-Alps 2007 has chosen 24 teams to take part in one of the world’s most spectacular adventure races.
The greatest vol-bivouac flight in the world?
At the end of the summer of 2006, 2 pilots from St Hilaire, France, made what could be the most incredible Vol-Bivouac flight in the history of paragliding. The story has already made it out to most of the free flight magazines around the world, so you may have already read about it, but a summary of their adventure follows:
