Red Bull X-Alps | Recap Day 6

Red Bull X-Alps | Recap Day 6

Jun 24, 2019 | Campaigns, Competition, Events, Harness, Paragliders

Hike and fly. That’s what this race is all about. It’s what the late Hannes Arch envisioned when he came up with the idea for the Red Bull X-Alps almost 20 years ago. Hike and fly all the way from Salzburg to Monaco – adventure at its simplest and purest.  Today, on...
Red Bull X-Alps | Recap Day 3

Red Bull X-Alps | Recap Day 3

Jun 18, 2019 | Campaigns, Competition, Events

It’s neck and neck at the front with the veteran five-time champion up against the young French rookie flying in the tricolour. They started the day together on the northern side of the Zillertal Alps and by close of play they looked as if they were going to end it...
Red Bull X-Alps | Recap Day 2

Red Bull X-Alps | Recap Day 2

Jun 18, 2019 | Campaigns, Competition, Events

Athletes are storming through the course line this afternoon, with at least a dozen making Turnpoint 3, Aschau – Chiemsee before 4pm.Leading the pack was Chrigel Maurer (SUI1) and Paul Guschlbauer (AUT1), who landed, signed in, and then set off for the top of the...

Red Bull X-Alps | skywalk Prolog Recap

Jun 14, 2019 | Campaigns, Competition, Events

  The prologue for this years Red Bull X-Alps was intense!   skywalk athletes results:  Place 4 – Paul Guschlbauer Place 5 – Tobi Grossrubatscher Place 6 – Simon Oberrauner Place 7 – Markus Anders Place 21 – Eduardo Garza Place...

X-Alps Athlete Portrait: Tobi Grossrubatscher

Jun 12, 2019 | Competition, Events

  We hiked up to the Seiser Alm with our Red Bull X-Alps athlete Tobi Grossrubatscher (Team: ITA2) and asked a few things about this years race and how he got into paragliding. 2019 will be Tobi’s second X-Alps appearance. Tobi enjoys travelling with his...

X-Alps Athlete Portrait: Paul Guschlbauer

Jun 11, 2019 | Campaigns, Competition

  We had a nice afternoon hiking and flying with our Red Bull X-Alps athlete Paul Guschlbauer (Team: AUT1) in Wagrain, Kleinarl.   2019 will be Pauls fifth X-Alps appearance. He already has three 3rd places under his belt. In 2018 Paul flew from Alaska...