23 Aug 2014
The 13th FAI European Paragliding Championship came to an end last August 16 with the crowning of Torsten Siegel (Germany), Seiko Fukuoka-Naville (France) and Switzerland (Our picture: the overall podium). It was a difficult competition with unusual weather (very damp) and weak thermals. Five...
26 Aug 2014
A new paragliding CIVL Competition Class (CCC) have been implemented last February. It will be in full effect in Roldanillo, Colombia, for the coming World Championship starting January 10, 2015. Deadline for Manufacturers to certify their CCC gliders is 3 months before the championship: October 10...
02 Sep 2014
Due to the short time between the 2014 European championship and the 2015 World championship, Due to difficulties that manufacturers and test-laboratories might meet in the certification process of the new CIVL Competition Class, On proposal of the Paragliding Committee, The CIVL Bureau has decided...
03 Sep 2014
Puncak Ese... 8th FAI pre- World Paragliding Accuracy Championship, Indonesia... Agust 2014... Then the winds start fighting to see which of them deserves a kiss from the young tea leaves that grow on the slopes of Punciak hills. 83 pilots on the top of the hill are observing this competition,...
08 Sep 2014
Concerning the new CIVL Competition Class (CCC), the Bureau has approved new proposals from the Paragliding Committee. These proposals, adjusting CCC requirements and deadlines, are considered necessary after EN gliders were controlled in the Kopaonik European Championship and since we had returns...
26 Sep 2014
Pre-registration of the pilots and official NAC nomination of pilots & teams must be made at the official web site: http://airtribune.com/worlds2015 . All pilots must be nominated by their NAC prior to 15th October 2014. Registration process: all pilots must individually register on the...