Bornes to Fly: François Montuori on the podium with the UltraBip!
Bornes to Fly: François Montuori on the podium with the UltraBip! This year, the Bornes to Fly route (200 km through the Bornes, Aravis and Beaufortain mountains) offered generous conditions and an exceptional level of competition. François Montuori put in a remarkable performance, taking 2nd place.
World records set by the UltraBip
UltraBip world records At the end of January 2026, French pilots Blandine and Titi Macquet completed a series of exceptional tandem flights in Kenya's Kerio Valley. Their sole objective was to break world records, an objective they achieved after intense preparation throughout the year. [...]
A second life for your old paragliding gear [VIDEO]
A second life for your old paragliding equipment [VIDEO] Winter is here. Are you putting away your paraglider and getting out your skis? It's the perfect time to take stock of what's been sleeping in the garage for far too long. A glider you're no longer using, a harness, a rescue, equipment that doesn't fit, a [...]
Stodeus partner of Chartreuse X Plouf 2025
Stodeus partner of the Chartreuse X Plouf 2025 For the second year running, we were delighted to support the Chartreuse X Plouf, a unique walking and flying event combining adventure, conviviality and local produce in the heart of the Chartreuse massif. Two routes are on offer:🟩 La Verte: for experienced pilots, [...]
Vol-bivouac in the Himalayas: prepare well for an extraordinary adventure [VIDEO]
Bivouac flights in the Himalayas: prepare well for an extraordinary adventure [VIDEO] Alexandre Aimard travelled 500 km in a fortnight in the heart of the Himalayas. In his Youtube video, he shares with us his preparations, the equipment he used, and invaluable advice for a successful first bivouac flight in this mythical region (apply to [...]
Piment Paragliding Open 2024: Daphnée Ieropoli's inspiring victory
Daphnée Ieropoli takes first place overall Piment Paragliding Open 2024: Daphnée Ieropoli's inspirational victory The Piment Paragliding Open was held in the Chartreuse and Bauges region from 4 to 10 May, organised by the Piment d'Elles women's 100% team to promote paragliding in France.
Pál Takáts' Red Bull X-Alps 2023: 7 days and 1,223 km recorded by the UltraBip [VIDEO]
Pál Takáts' Red Bull X-Alps 2023: 7 days and 1,223 km recorded by the UltraBip [VIDEO] Pál Takáts achieved an impressive 4th place in the Red Bull X-Alps 2023. His latest YouTube video recounts his adventure, from the high points of his flight across the Alps to the intense emotions he experienced with his [...].
Wanaka Hike and Fly 2024: the adventure that brings pilots together
Wanaka Hike & Fly 2024: an adventure that brings pilots together Wanaka Hike & Fly 2024 was held from 16 to 18 February in Wanaka, New Zealand. Kinga Masztalerz, race director, gave us the lowdown on this fourth edition: Optimum weather conditions enabled the pilots to experience some incredible flights [...].
French Open 2023: Jonathan Marin crowned French champion!
photo : FFVL French Open 2023: Jonathan Marin French champion! 🏆 Jonathan Marin brilliantly won the French Paragliding Championships in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, from 6 to 11 June. In four thrilling rounds, Jonathan held on to first place right to the end, making him French Champion. 🤩 We are [...]
Red Bull XAlps 2023: proud of our 2 Team Pilots who are pushing their limits!
Red Bull XAlps 2023: proud of our 2 Team Pilots who are pushing their limits! Two of our Team Pilots have once again outdone themselves in the toughest race in the world: the Red Bull XAlps.💥 Both equipped with the UltraBip, Kinga Masztalerz (New Zealand) and Pál Takáts (Hungary) set out to [...].