The Santa Barbara Soaring Association (SBSA) invites the community to celebrate 50 years of free flight at the Elings Park training hill, the longest continuously used hang gliding site in the United ...

Hang gliding is *** popular sport. And at Marina Beach, people bring their kites out to ride the ocean's gentle breezes. One of those gliders is Patty Butler only sometimes she's not flying alone. If ...

Every weekend, Lisa Bradley soars thousands of metres above Queensland's stunning Scenic Rim, chasing pockets of air that pull her even higher. But while she happily flies now, 27 years ago Lisa ...

A visit wtih Kevin Christopherson on his record-setting hang gliding trip from WY to SD. Kevin Christopherson's record-setting hang gliding flight from Wyoming to South Dakota was a momentous ...

Event drew hang gliders from across the global to Texas for competition. Oct. 18, 2009— -- The sky over Big Spring, Texas, provides near-perfect conditions for racing hang gliders. But the area ...

Friends and neighbors say Arthur Simoneau represented the best parts of Topanga, a tight-knit bohemian mountain community with a reputation for welcoming the free-spirited. Hang-gliding friends say he ...

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 ...