Cross Country 202

Is it hot where you are right now? Europe has experienced a heatwave summer, with pilots reaching record heights above the Alps. In the latest issue of Cross Country Magazine we round up all the high flying news, plus talk exclusively and in-depth to Chrigel Maurer about his amazing sixth Red Bull X-Alps victory.

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Nova’s Doubleskin

Nova have just released a new hike-and-fly wing. Certified EN A the smallest size of the new Doubleskin weighs just 2kg, and is available in three sizes. It’s the continuation of a trend towards ever lighter and better performing kit.

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Ha-Chi wins in China

Fresh from the Red Bull X-Alps Chikyong Ha headed to China for the first round of the new Paragliding World Cup Asian Tour, which took place in Hexigten, China from 7-14 July. He scored first place – and said his blisters are healing well.

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Ozone Chabre Open

The Ozone Chabre Open saw a brilliant seven tasks over seven days this year – and Wessel Du Plooy took the crown. Laragne saw lots of happy pilots – congratulations to all the pilots and the organising team.

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XCertina Compress Bag

Keep your glider in good shape with the brand new XCertina Compress Bag. Designed with all the advantages of bigger packing bags, but lighter and more compact, it makes packing your wing a breeze. Enter ‘COMPRESS10’ at the checkout to claim your subscriber’s discount and get £6.50 (10%) off.

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Thanks for reading, we’ll be back in a month. Have a great season and see you in the air!