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The pilot list for the Paragliding World Championships 2013 has been published.

The Red Bull X-Alps 2013 is to be the biggest yet, with organisers announcing that the route is now more than 1,000km long as the crow flies.

Nick Warren, communications manager for the Red Bull X-Alps in 2011, relives the decade-long history of the world's toughest adventure race

A new competition class of paraglider is to be introduced from 2015, following a meeting of CIVL over the weekend of 16-17 February.

Organisers of the Red Bull X-Alps have announced a new rule that will allow athletes to race through the night.

Aaron Durogati won the 2012 PWCA Superfinal in Colombia

Organisers of the Red Bull X-Alps have announced that Australia's Lloyd Pennicuik has withdrawn from this year's race. First time athlete Michal Krysta will take his place.

The Paragliding World Cup Superfinal 2012 starts on 15 January 2013 and lasts for two weeks. The location is Roldanillo, Colombia. The event is the culmination of the 2012 Paragliding World Cup season.

Russell Ogden leads a comprehensive discussion on two line gliders, safety, SIV, common fallacies for initial inputs after collapses and all things for flying modern paragliders

The team at Red Bull X-Alps have made their selection of athletes for next year's event. Here is the press release in full...