PWC 2022

After 7 days of many kilometers flown, the scenario began to point out the possible champions, in these many high performance athletes we saw that Michael Sigel and Manoel Quintanilla, both flying a Gin Boomerang 12 would be disputing point by point for the lead. And there was no space for naps, and no blinking, as there is a strong group interested in changing the game. Throughout the week, the glint in the eyes of those who are flying is always intense, because the satisfaction of reaching 100 pilots in the goal, running to kill their PWC race, many expectations of flying over Pancas, many new routes, a sum of…

This Saturday, the task committee opted for a 100 km race, and also with earlier take-offs and Start at 11:45. just ahead of us, after Colatina, there was a development of rain, which in the course of the task was approaching the valley of monjolo. But starting a little slow. in the sequence after the first turnpoint, the development of the task became a rush. impressive that something happened that had not happened in other events. the Brazilian team arrived strong at the front leading the first 5 of the race. Congratulations Rafael Saladini, Rafael Barros, Luciano Horn, Caio Buzzarello and Frank Brown. Top 3 speed point winners – the…

This Friday there was a little doubt, if it rains on the way, then the task set is only 82 km, with Start 30 minutes earlier than previous days. In the beginning it was very slow and the conditions stopped, but the athletes were flying together, from the second pylon the race did not stop, high cumulus on cloud street, in addition to going up very strong in the route. The fight for the leadership of the stage is getting fiercer every day. We had a tie for the killer: Congratulations Buzzarello and Poulain. Top 3 speed point winners – the fastest pilots round the course02:12:40: Julien WIRTZ flying at…

Every new day, a new task for more spectacular places. There were 93 km of a lot of acceleration, and the North American athlete Galen KIRKPATRICK closed with 2h37m. The task passed to the north of Itaimbé, bypassing the next to shine and goal in Penha do Capim, and there were 100 pilots in Goal. What a day! Congratulations to the Brazilian drivers Luciano Horn and the French driver Loïs GOUTAGNY who closed the race in a tie. Manoel Quintanilla continues in the lead of the stage, very close to him is Michael Sigel, the fight will be fierce in the next two tasks. Who will emerge champion? Top 3…

A long-awaited task, as it goes back and forth to Pancas and has an incredible view, in addition to getting to know the stone of Camel, for some who stayed along the way, they went there to Bar do Degas, to enjoy lunch. But most went and came back, the group led by Yassen Savov, Michael Sigal, and Manoel Quintanilla, stood out and left the peloton behind. Every minute of the race got more complicated towards the end for Yassen as Sigel and Quintanilla started to develop faster.At the last turnpoint, Sigel dismissed the crowd and went at a low height to cross Baixo Guandu to Gol in Aimores, but…

Task 3 was not easy, a route through Itaimbé, Laranja da Terra, Sobreiro and Gol in Expedicionário Alicio, with 81 km. However with the weakest condition, the passage through Sobreiro did not make anyone happy, as practically everyone fell through the region. The platoon was crawling, splitting, and they were falling one by one, until there was no one left to go through the longest leg of the path.After 3pm, when several pilots were already on the ground, behold, 6 pilots appeared, taking an alternative route, heading east, completely deviating from the optimized route, trying to reach São Sebastião da Vala from the southeast. In this alternative, the pilots: Manoel…

Second Task, this one just gave the Mexican pulling and killing task. Manoel Quintanilla led and did very well with his new wing: Gin Boomerang 12. Congratulations QuintanillaGoal packed again with about 80 riders, after 86 km and the killer close with 2h44. Another spectacular day in Baixo Guandu. Top 3 speed point winners – the fastest pilots round the course 02:44:26: Manuel QUINTANILLA flying at an average speed of 29.2 km/h 02:47:01: Michael SIGEL02:47:37: Petr KOSTRHUN Top 3 leading point baggers – those who were in the lead the most 159.0: Manuel QUINTANILLA 151.7: Michael SIGEL151.4: Rafael SALADINI Top 3 in the task 1: Manuel QUINTANILLA 2: Michael SIGEL3:…

Classic Day: On the first day we have an 82 km race, and the start of this mega stage was given, we had the strong presence of several teams, among them renowned brands such as Gin with its egg paraglider Gin Boomerang 12, already in the hands of our capixaba Frank Thomas Brown, in addition to being a competitor, he is also the organizer of the PWC stage in Brazil. But in the final, it was Rafael Saladini, from Rio de Janeiro, Voando de Ozone Enzo 3, finished in first place in the race with 2h14m, in addition to 110 pilots in Gol, phew! accelerating everything! Top 3 speed point…

A relaxing day, but with very nice flights. Recognize the place, or remember for some, short race with a goal in Aimores. Ramp already crowded this Saturday, you can already expect great days ahead. Again Baixo Guandu receives pilots from all over the world for the Second Stage of the Paragliding World Cup, during the next 7 days we will have memorable events, for some it is again receiving the impact of the almost indescribable beauty of flying over some valleys and mountains in the region, mainly the coveted Pancas that hides beautiful mountains within its valleys. We will follow the progress of the races, and we will see who…

Welcome to Espirito Santo, our land has annually received dozens of pilots from all over the world, and once again the show will be in the northwest of the state, with place, date and time set. Stay tuned for the registration link and guarantee your place for the 2022 World Cup Baixo Guandu. Date: March 23st to April 02th, 2022 Location: Baixo Guandu-ES Organizer: Hipoxia Adventures Sports. General Coordinator: Marcos Aurelio – Gadernal