Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
“It’s really on.” Chrigel Maurer is the world’s best paraglider pilot – six-time Red Bull X-Alps champion, multiple PWC podiums and several paragliding world records.
100-days out from the Red Bull X-Alps 2021 he sat down to share some insight with 300 Cross Country Magazine subscribers in an online masterclass. In it he explained how he got to where he is today, how he prepares for the Red Bull X-Alps and how even beginner paraglider pilots can apply some of the same techniques to help them fly better and further.
Cross Country Masterclasses with expert pilots are one of several benefits open to magazine subscribers – subscribe in print or digital to get advance notice and special access to future events.
Subscribe at xcmag.com/subscribe
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More journal than magazine, Cross Country aims to keep paraglider, paramotor and hang glider pilots fuelled with inspiration and information. Founded in 1988, and read in over 75 countries, Cross Country is respected as independent and authoritative. Ten issues are published each year alongside an annual Travel or Gear Guide. Cross Country also publishes best-selling technique books.
Find out more at http://www.xcmag.com
“It’s really on.” Chrigel Maurer is the world’s best paraglider pilot – six-time Red Bull X-Alps champion, multiple PWC podiums and several paragliding world records.
100-days out from the Red Bull X-Alps 2021 he sat down to share some insight with 300 Cross Country Magazine subscribers in an online masterclass. In it he explained how he got to where he is today, how he prepares for the Red Bull X-Alps and how even beginner paraglider pilots can apply some of the same techniques to help them fly better and further.
Cross Country Masterclasses with expert pilots are one of several benefits open to magazine subscribers – subscribe in print or digital to get advance notice and special access to future events.
Subscribe at xcmag.com/subscribe
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More journal than magazine, Cross Country aims to keep paraglider, paramotor and hang glider pilots fuelled with inspiration and information. Founded in 1988, and read in over 75 countries, Cross Country is respected as independent and authoritative. Ten issues are published each year alongside an annual Travel or Gear Guide. Cross Country also publishes best-selling technique books.
Find out more at http://www.xcmag.com
