A champion hang glider was killed in a freak accident after colliding with a paraglider mid-air over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio market research analysts forecast the global hang gliding equipment market to grow at a CAGR of around 10% during the period 2018-2022, according to their latest ...

As far as heart-pounding and harrowing video is concerned, the footage below of a hang gliding mishap at an extreme sports event in Norway may take the cake. In late June, world championship hang ...

Authorities responded to a Sept. 30 report of a crash involving a hang glider that launched off Lookout Mountain in Georgia The bodies of two people who were flying tandem on the glider were later ...

NAGS HEAD, N.C. (WVEC) -- If you’re looking to explore the Outer Banks of North Carolina, there Is plenty to do. In the water and on land, there are recreational opportunities for everyone. That ...

A helicopter drops water on a fire near Topanga Village along Topanga Canyon Road on Wednesday. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) A hang-glider pilot for four decades, 69-year-old Arthur Simoneau ...

This isn’t the first time Nikon has teamed up with sports photographers to showcase the D300s‘ new 720p video capabilities, but this footage of the world’s top ...

While most people peg him as an adrenalin junkie, hang gliding instructor Zac Majors opts for a more sophisticated, French traditional term. “I prefer to call myself an endorphin connoisseur,” said ...

Jazz composer and bandleader Maria Schneider went hang gliding in Rio a couple of years ago. The experience was so vivid for her that she turned it into a composition. Schneider describes her trip to ...