Roldanillo, Colombia 2025 By Richard Meek The second event in Colombia 2025 competition season was the 6th British Winter Open. The event, established in 2019, allowing British pilots to gain currency during the depths of the northern hemisphere winter, WPRS…
The British Paragliding Team has been awarded the Prince of Wales Cup after being nominated by the BHPA – the Council of the Royal Aero Club made the award as part of their 2024 honours. It will be presented on…
The latest version of the Team Selection Rules were approved December 2024 bringing together the previous fragmented documentation, simplifying and updating. Key changes are:• an increase in pilot contribution wef 01/02/2026• potential financial assistance where the pilot contribution would be…
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17 Fai European Paragliding Championships in Pegalajar 2024 After a hard-fought contest over 10 tasks in Pegalajar, Spain, the British Team came home with a Team Gold Medal and an individual Silver Medal for Sebastian Ospina. Despite the presence of…
British Team Update! European Championships Pegalajar, Spain May 21-1 June “We are delighted to be sending a strong team to the European PG Championships, to be held during the last two weeks of May in Pegalajar, Spain. Due to the…
The British Team gave a solid performance in the 9 tasks that were flown in the world championships at Chamoux-sur-Gelon, France, to take the silver medal position. The French on home territory fielded a strong team to take gold in…
Ever wondered how the British Paragliding Team was selected? The Competitions Panel over the years has had to choose the best pilots to represent the UK on the world stage these so-called FAI Category 1 (Cat 1) competitions are for…