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The 52nd Hang Gliding Spectacular is May 16-19 at Jockey’s Ridge This segment of The Hampton Roads Show is sponsored by Kitty Hawk Kites. Suggest a Correction ...

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 ...

The hang gliding lessons with Kitty Hawk Kites, the world’s largest kite retailer, happen in Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head. It’s known for its sand dunes, sunsets, hang gliding and ...

Hang-gliding pioneer tried to save Topanga home. ... “It was always in the back of our heads that he would die in spectacular Arthur fashion,” he wrote. “Unfortunately, ...

A grandfather tragically plunged to his death during a hang gliding flight in southern Brazil.. Ricardo Stecanella, 52, was taking off from a mountain near a highway known as Serra de Rocinha in ...

A hang-glider pilot for four decades, 69-year-old Arthur Simoneau was a calculated risk-taker. And so, as residents fled the Palisades fire Tuesday, Simoneau headed closer to the inferno.

Each year over the Memorial Day and Labor Day holiday weekends, individuals jump off of the cliffs at Sand Turn Interpretive Site and glide slowly down to the ground with ...

The triumph marked the beginnings of hang gliding, a sport Mr. Moyes popularized by flying into the Grand Canyon, soaring off Mount Kilimanjaro and being towed behind an airplane at 8,600 feet.

Numerous pilots were able to enjoy the view, the wind and life on the Emberger Alm, where hang-gliding championships were also held. However, two ...