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Mountaineering and paragliding | Information, risks, equipment tips

More and more mountaineers, alpinists, and climbers are taking up paragliding because combining the two worlds opens up entirely new horizons. In this article, we summarize what you need to know about paragliding, the risks associated with the sport, how to develop the necessary know-how for safe flights, and which equipment is best suited for your future mountain adventures.

Peter von Känel: “Our main goal was the adventure itself with all the many uncertainties”

82 four-thousand-meter peaks in 51 days: Peter von Känel provides exciting insights into his Climb&Fly adventure with Chrigel Maurer.

Peter von Känel and Chrigel Maurer climb all 82 four-thousand-meter peaks in 51 days

82x4000 in 51 days: Peter von Känel and Chrigel Maurer successfully completed their mega project yesterday.

Sam Anthamatten, the alpine multitasker | Nevia movie

Sam Anthamatten is one of the world's best all-rounders. With apparent ease, he plays on the keyboard of alpinism and combines the various mountaineering disciplines to create new challenges. His latest film Nevia provides impressive insights into his very own interpretation of alpinism.

Video: Fabi Buhl flies from Cerro Torre in Patagonia with a paraglider

A few days ago, Fabi Buhl flew from the summit of Cerro Torre in Patagonia with his paraglider. Now he publishes a video of his flight.

Fabi Buhl starts with a paraglider from the top of Cerro Torre

The German professional alpinist Fabian Buhl climbed the route Ragni on Cerro Torre two days ago and then flew off the summit to the Torre glacier with his paraglider. So far, there has not been a successful paraglider start after climbing a route on Cerro Torre.

Ticket for presentation and film screening by Michi Wohlleben

The German professional alpinist Michi Wohlleben, who lives in Eastern Switzerland, will present his film "Die Hard" at Casino Herisau next Thursday and report on his...

Nicolas Hojac: Speed ​​record for Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau

LACRUX actually focuses on climbing and bouldering. However, given Nicolas Hojac's performance, we absolutely have to make an exception. The young...

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