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Classic Routes: the World's Best Hang Gliding and Paragliding Cross Country Routes

Publisher Cross Country International
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ISBN / ASIN0957072708
ISBN-139780957072701
Sales Rank4,483,129
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸

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Learn how to fly the best hang gliding and paragliding sites in the world - from the Tour du Lac in Annecy to the Bingara Run in Manilla, Australia. Thermal-by-thermal route maps / World class photography / Brilliant writing / Edited by Bob Drury, Himalayan paragliding pioneer and Cross Country magazine editor 2005-2010 / 'Our XC bible' says photographer Jerome Maupoint.Step-by-step instructions on how to fly 20 of the best cross country sites in the world. Learn how to: Fly the Tour du Lac at Annecy, France / Fly Piedrahita's famous convergence / Fly the Dolomites and topland Marmolada / Fly the Green Wall route in Nepal / Fly the classic 100km / Bingara Run in Manilla, Australia / Fly the Indian Himalayas, from Billing to Dharamsala and back / Fly Porterville, South Africa / Go XC from Governador Valadares, Brazil / Fly Sun Valley, Idaho / Go 100km in Golden, Canada / Fly Salt Lake City, USA / Fly the Alps in Austria's famous Zillertal Valley / Fly awesome triangles in Fiesch, Switzerland / Fly 100km from Chabre, Laragne in the southern French Alps / Go XC in St Andre, France / Fly the classics at Lake Elsinore, California / Go XC from Vaga, Norway / Fly 100km in the flatlands of England / Get to grips with the complexity of Snowdonia, Wales