DOLOMITES, Italy — The international hike-and-fly community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Rémi Bourdelle, a well-known and respected pilot who died at the age of 34 following an accident during the Dolomiti Super Fly competition.
Bourdelle was recognized within the international hike-and-fly scene for his passion for the sport and his presence among fellow pilots and outdoor athletes. News of his death has sent shockwaves through a community where competitors often form close friendships while sharing a deep love of flying and the mountains.
Following the fatal accident, organizers announced that the Dolomiti Super Fly competition has been cancelled.
The decision reflects the profound impact of the tragedy on participants, organizers, friends, and everyone connected to the event. Competitions can be resumed another day, but the loss of a life cannot be undone.
Tributes are expected to continue as fellow pilots and members of the wider hike-and-fly community remember Bourdelle and the passion he brought to the sport.
Further information about the accident and the circumstances surrounding his death is expected from event organizers and authorities.
For Rémi’s family, friends, and the many people who knew him through the sport, his passing represents an immeasurable loss.
Rémi Bourdelle, 34, will be deeply mourned and remembered throughout the international hike-and-fly community. His passion for the mountains and flying will remain part of the legacy he leaves behind.
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