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VERBIER, Switzerland — The wind whips against your face when you soar above the Swiss Alps. The ground falls away when you’re gliding over jagged peaks, with only the sound of the breeze and the ...

Need a quick pick-me-up? This edit from the POV of a Swiss paragliding master should do the trick. When he isn’t busy crushing hike-and-fly races around the world, he runs paragliding clinics at the X ...

In theory, the phrase "paragliding past the Matterhorn" should evoke feelings of cold air, spectacular views, high-speed excitement, and pretty much everything else you feel when you bite into a York ...

Thinking of experiencing some thrills on my upcoming trip (as if the Stilsferjoch weren't enough...). Where did you paraglide/balloon in the Dolomites (or elsewhere in the Alps) and what did you think ...

“What can go wrong?” I ask my instructor Luca, as he straps me to a harness attached to a huge parachute, looking over a mountain edge. “A lot of things in life can go wrong,” he smiles, which does ...

Jumping off a mountain strapped to a parachute on a late-season ski trip to France's Les 3 Vallees region affords unparalleled views "What can go wrong?" I ask my instructor, Luca, as he straps me ...