After 35 years as a Missoula icon, the hang gliders who use Mount Sentinel as a launching pad have been grounded indefinitely.

A road in Nelson used to access the Barnicoat Range has been closed indefinitely over safety concerns. Nelson City Council said Glider Road has been closed to all vehicle and recreation access ...

Glider Road remains closed to all vehicle and recreation access for safety reasons. Photo: Supplied / Nelson City Council A road in Nelson used to access the Barnicoat Range has been closed ...

Glider Road remains closed to all vehicle and recreation access for safety reasons. Over the past decade there have been a number of minor slips which have been cleared within a fortnight.

Featuring 150 hang-glider and paraglider pilots from around the world, the free-to-the-public event - which also includes a paraglider cross-country race and an aerobatics competition - promises to ...

The counter-clockwise route passes over the ocean in front of the Makapu’u lighthouse, an area also designated for ultralight and hang glider operations by the Federal Aviation Administration.