Central Asia’s first Paragliding World Cup is taking place in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan is hosting Central Asia's first Paragliding World Cup in the Zhetysu region. According to Euronews, the event brings together around one hundred fifty pilots from thirty-three countries competing in cross-country flying—where paragliders navigate long-distance courses by reading wind and thermals.

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