Paraglider soaring over Moab red rocks

Moab, Utah

xMoab

Hike & Fly Paragliding

Experience Moab's incredible red rock landscape from above. A waypoint-based adventure and a fun, hands-on skills day.

When

October 9-12, 2026

Where

Moab, Utah

Pilots

Limited to 30

The Event

Where Adventure Meets the Desert Sky

xMoab is a multi-day hike and fly paragliding event set against the breathtaking backdrop of Utah's red rock country. Pilots will navigate through challenging terrain, utilizing thermals, ridge lift, and strategic route planning to complete tasks.

From seasoned XC pilots to newer flyers looking to stretch their skills, xMoab is designed as a supportive, low-stress event with a blend of hike-and-fly and fun skills challenges.

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Moab desert landscape at sunset

What to Expect

The xMoab Experience

Epic Terrain

Navigate through Moab's iconic landscape featuring towering mesas, desert towers, and endless desert vistas that create unique flying conditions.

Desert Adventure

Red rock towers, wide open silence, and nothing but you and the air. Flying here feels different. Bigger. The desert has a way of putting things in perspective.

Good Vibes Only

This isn't your typical comp. Expect a laid-back atmosphere, skills clinics, campfire hangs, and pilots cheering each other on. Come fly, learn, and make friends.

Pilot hiking with paraglider in Moab

Ready to Take Flight?

Secure your spot in this year's competition. Spaces are limited and fill up fast.

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