The number of female glider pilots is increasing, with some using the sport as a stepping stone to powered flying. Five women competed in the 2024 New South Wales Gliding Championships in the state's ...

“New C.D.C. Report Doesn’t Mention Risk of Infection While Hang-Gliding—But You Have to Imagine It’s Pretty Low” “Maintain Your Mental Health by Going for a Quick Hang-Glide Around the Block” ...

LAKE PEPIN (WCCO)-- There's no denying the beauty that lines the shores of Lake Pepin. However, some of its most majestic sights can only be seen from a distance. "You can't get a better backdrop than ...

An eagle soars overhead, wings spread, making only minute steering adjustments of wing and tail feathers. It’s gliding on air currents and may travel considerable distances that way, with relatively ...

Short of sprouting wings, piloting an 18-metre fibreglass glider is the closest Christopher Thorpe will get to an eagle in flight. It is a clear summer day in western Victoria as he prepares for ...

Milpitas, CA - The fingerprints of the man killed in a hang-gliding crash are being used to confirm his identity, the Santa Clara County coroner said Tuesday. A day after the deadly plummet from ...