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Hang Gliding News

New Hang Gliding World Record Set in Chile

News from South America on 13 November 2013: a new hang gliding world record set in Chile by Austrian pilot Thomas Weissenberger. His eight

Competition and Events

There are Marathons – There are Skydiving Competitions – And then there is Skydive Ultra Extreme is a word that is

Competition and Events

Here’s a trivia question for you. What air sport’s beginnings involved a sheep, a duck, and a rooster? That may sound

Paragliding News

The summer months bring warm weather and thermals that are conducive to record-setting events in air sports. This summer is no

Record Breaking News

For most people, skydiving in and of itself is an incredible feat. For one former star of the children’s program, The

Record Breaking News

Topping the headlines today in skydiving news, David Frank is going to attempt to break as many pine boards while skydiving

Paragliding News

It has been just a little over three years since Kamira Pereira flew 324.7km (about 201 miles) and set a women’s

Base Jumping Videos

Click on any photo for a larger view. One of the few new stories that offers the adrenaline rush not always

Record Breaking News

Last Saturday, 100 skydivers set a new Guinness skydiving world record for wingsuit formation with their 13,000 foot wingsuit dive. They

Paragliding News

A few weeks ago, Nate Scales was still receiving handshakes and congratulations from fans for his paragliding world record-breaking flight of

Paragliding News

On June 30, 2012, in Sun Valley, Idaho, Matt Beechinor set a new paragliding record for the United States. Little did

Record Breaking News

Perseverance is the key, as was discovered by the 138 people who broke the vertical skydiving world record earlier this month in Ottawa,

Record Breaking News

Originally billed as “World Team Flight of the Phoenix 156 Way”, the actual event boasted 192 skydivers in formation. Between April 14th

Record Breaking News

A brother and sister set a 24 hour tandem jumping record in Harbor Springs, Michigan; all in the name of charity.

Paragliding News

There is a new paragliding acrobatic world record. Two time World Cup Champion, Horacio Llorens from Spain, has set a new

Competition and Events

Benjamin Jordan has just completed a 10,000 kilometer powered paramotor crossing of Canada in an effort to raise money for underprivileged