World Hang Gliding Championship – Class II
This weekend the 20th FAI World Hang Gliding Class 2 Championships wrapped up with some exciting conditions and thrilling action. This year, the World Hang Gliding Championships Class 2 was held from July 24th...
Red Bull Flugtag Pittsburgh
The famous (or infamous) human-powered flight competition, Red Bull Flugtag, announced its winner for the Pittsburgh Three Rivers Regatta event. The winner is determined based on three criteria: design creativity, team showmanship and, lastly, flight distance. There...
Hang Glider Snaps – Reserve Ride
When performing stunts, the pilot must always be capable of deploying their reserve effectively, even under high G-forces.
This pilots demonstrates an effective pull after snapping his glider in half. The snap came after pulling...
Speed Hang Gliding With Wolfgang
Wolfgang Siess stuffs the tube down the side Glungezer Peak southeast of Innsbruck in Austria.
Hang Gliding at Night
If hang gliding at night doesn't sound challenging enough, try to pull off multiple loops with LED lights while hang gliding at night.
Threading the Needle
Zac Majors is a six-time U.S. National Champion and owner of the Hang Gliding Academy located in Knightsen, California. He is instructor and record holder, holding the Mt. Diablo record of 190 miles and...
