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15. 5. 2018

Nepal Planet Treks and Expedition/ Trekking / Hiking / Walking / Travel / Tour / Rafting

Nepal Planet Treks & Expeditions welcomes you to Nepal the country of the Himalayas, started in 2014 Nepal Planet Treks & Expeditions is one the new and innovated agencies in Nepal.

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16. 12. 2015

Luca Bertossio Triumphs at the World Air Games

The Aerobatics Glider event that took part in Dubai this month saw the world’s best Glider pilots compete at the main FAI World Air Games arena around the Skydive Dubai Palm dropzone. 25-year old Luca Bertossio from Italy, one of the world’s best glider aerobatics pilots, dominated the event and…

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3. 8. 2015

The Retrieval of Dinosaur: A Famous Competition is Back

Dinosaur is a famous flying site located in Colorado's Rocky Mountains where many of the USA Hang Gliding Nationals have been held. After many years break, a popular hang gliding competition apptly called the Dinosaur 2015, has come to life to take place once again in a tiny town near the Utah…

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29. 7. 2015

The 2015 Big Spring Nationals is Coming Close!

It's that time of the year again when the Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airport will once again welcome the best hang glider pilots from near and far to compete at one of the most prominent Hang Gliding competitions in North America: The 2015 Big Spring Nationals. The competition will return to Texas …

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17. 7. 2015

The Rhythm of Flight: Hang Gliding across America

Rhythm Of Flight is a hang gliding series across America of short movies and live broadcasts along with a blog and documentary for a feature film that will immerse the audience into the sport and the lives of the incredible flying community. Wolfi Siess and Jonas Lobitz , two paragliders and…

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23. 7. 2014

The 2014 Big Spring Hang Gliding Nationals

The 2014 Big Spring Hang Gliding Nationals is often referred to as the best cross country hang gliding competition flying site in the world. Proved by several worlds' records that were made there, the Big Spring McMahon-Wrinkle Airport will once again welcome the best hang glider pilots to complete…

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7. 5. 2014

The Wallaby Ranch - Hang Glider's Paradise

Most early hang glider designs were not really safe as the early engineers did not fully understood the principles that made a bird's wing work. The first working hand glider is dated around the 1890's, when Otto Lilienthal, regarded as one of the most influential early aviation pioneers, built a…

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16. 4. 2014

Fly around the World without Fuel

The new solar-powered airplane Solar Impulse 2 was presented in Payerne, Switzerland, by Swiss pilots and co-founders of the project Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg in April 2014. Bertrand is known adventurer for circumnavigated the globe in a hot-air balloon. André is former Swiss Air Force…

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11. 4. 2014

World Glider Aerobatic Championships 2014 in Torun, Poland

Adrex.com announce that the 17th FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships (WGC) and the 5th FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championships will take place at Torun airfield, Poland, home of the Aeroklub Pomorski, between July 22nd and August 2nd, 2014. The championship, held every two years, has…

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3. 4. 2014

Flying to Antarctica in an Open Cockpit Aircraft

Flying for Freedom is a non-profit organization operating microlight flying and post-recovery flying activities for disabled in Great Britain. They help disabled servicemen and women to get back on track by teaching them how to fly in flex-wing microlights. At this moment, the Flying for Freedom…

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30. 1. 2014

Gliding Mount Everest - Soaring the Top of the World

Finnish-German duo have fulfilled a longtime dream. A 64-year-old Helsinki resident Anssi Soila, and his 61-year-old German buddy Klaus Ohlmann have carried out their lifelong goal: to become the world's first pilots to fly over the Mount Everest in a glider. A happy-end story and admirably brave…

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28. 8. 2013

Aerobatic Flying and Gliding with Martin Kroke in Gap-Tallard, France

Flying over the breathtaking mountain landscape surrounding Gap and Tallard is a glamorous experience. Located directly at the foothills of the French Alps, a small local airport allows you to soar over the blue waters of lake Serre Poncon or survey your recent hike routes from the air. Are you into…

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22. 8. 2013

Gloucestershire Gliding from Aston Down - Cotswold Gliding Club

The Cotswold Gliding Club is one of the oldest and largest gliding clubs in the UK. It is located at Aston Down airport, halfway between the villages of Stroud and Cirencester in Glouchesterhire, England. The club is very active particularly with training new pilots and cross country flying.

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8. 8. 2013

Gliding Isle of Man with Andreas Gliding Club

11th August 2013 marks the celebrations of its 21st anniversary - Gliding in the Isle of Man has been going here since 1992. Andreas Gliding Club is based at Andreas airfield, an ex-wartime station situated on the northern plain of the Isle of Man. On January 1st 2013 it was for already 20 years…

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25. 7. 2013

Hang Gliding over Florida Keys Waters with Scot Trueblood

Being towed aloft by the custom Aircraft Carrier is just the beginning of Adrex.com´s next hang gliding adventure story. When your altitude is reached, the towline is released, and you soar like a bird above the splendid scenery, gliding effortlessly and slicing through the sky like a Superhero.…

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23. 7. 2013

Tailor-Made Hang Gliding Flights - Swiss Hang Gliding in Interlaken

They are a friendly, professional Hang Gliding company specialising in tandem flights above Interlaken in the Swiss Alps. Their main take-off site is among the highest outdoor commercial sites in the world and the highest in Interlaken itself. It is directly above the village and boasts one of the…

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20. 7. 2013

Hang Gliding Rio de Janeiro - Glides from Pedra Bonita, Rio, Brazil

Rio de Janeiro is a wonderful city. In fact, it`s one of the most beautiful and fun cities on earth. Carnival, breathtaking beaches, forests, magnificent architecture, excellent restaurants and night life are here, waiting to be enjoyed. But only a fraction of Rio´s visitors realize that the city…

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30. 6. 2013

Valle de Bravo, Mexico - World´s Top Adventure Destinations

Valle de Bravo is a small town located on the shore of Lake Avandaro, approximately 150 km southwest of Mexico City. Adrex.com introduces Valle de Bravo as an ideal location to climb rocks and mountains, hang glide and paraglide. Moreover, the lake is popular for sailing, wakeboarding, kayaking,…

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22. 5. 2013

Ridge Running along the Southdowns and Cross Country flying

A video taken in Sussex, Great Britain, is a perfect illustration of the enjoyment of gliding in its full scale. Adrex.com is going to introduce you gliding methodology, courses, instructors and the most popular destinations from around the world.

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