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Gemeinsam mit den Sarntalern Thermikhaien und deren Präsident Martin Obkircher organisierte ich zum mittlerweile fünften Mal die NOVA Hike & Fly Days – dieses Jahr im Sarntal. „Wo ist denn das?“ Das war die Standardfrage, die ich fast jedesmal zu hören bekam, wenn ich nach…

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Working as a paragliding instructor has many priviledges. One of them is to be able to wake up early in the morning and see the morning mist slowly and beautifully evaporate while heading to a local airfield. It often makes me feel sorry for the…

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I can not compare my flights with all these mega flights that many of the NOVA pilots team completed, with all the kilometers flown and with all the altitude meters gained hiking. Not at all. BUT I can easily keep with big emotions in flight….

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Veras erster 4000er nach 20 Jahren – und dieses Mal war noch etwas mehr Tuch im Gepäck…. Als ich mit dem Flugschein liebäugelte, war ich noch zu jung für den Schein. Irgendetwas in den Bergen machen mochte ich als junge Teenagerin aber dennoch. Denn der…

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Rolf von Arx ist ein lieber Freund. Wir haben schon etliche wilde Ritte in den Alpen zusammen durchgestanden und noch mehr Flaschen zur Feier der Fliegerei geleert. Ende Juli vor zwei Jahren beschlossen wir, die Alpen und die XC-Ranglisten für ein paar Tage sausen zu…

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Hi all, last weekend ( 11-13 May), we had our annual Testival with the cooperation with NOVA. It was a big success again. For a nice impression see our fotoalbum on Facebook and like it, so the word spreads arround: https://www.facebook.com/pg/cloudtocloud/photos/?tab=album&album_id=779898965531926 Best regards Hans (the…

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Can you make the world a better place by flying paragliders? Well, that is the question I have asked myself many times lately. Sometimes packing the wing and taking a weekend or a whole week away from the loved ones can be a tough call….

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Despite the fact that I have decided a while ago to step back from competitions and do more own projects, I could not resist to participate NOVA’s first XC Team Challenge as one of the team leaders. Reaching one goal as a team is something…

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A race to set your own waypoint as far as you can! The NOVA Bordairrace is a 33 h hike & fly competition series. The first one in 2018 took place at Kampenwand near lake Chiemsee in Bavaria. The weather forecast was very good for…

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Hi Friends, in January, I ventured a paraglding road trip through Colombia. We traveled from Medellin to Cali and were at many different launch sites. Enjoy the video!     Cheers Timmi

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