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Hang Gliding

Destination: Àger, Spain

Àger, Catalonia, Spain is one of Europe’s best hang gliding destinations, home to legendary flights and numerous competitions
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My Flying Life Malcolm Jones 

The Wallaby Ranch hang gliding legend on what matters most
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Bill Moyes in May 2007. Photo: Robert Gray, Bill’s grandson

The original Moyes Boy

Bill Moyes was one of the founding fathers of hang gliding. Tarquin Cooper looks back on his life and legacy.
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Bill Moyes, hang gliding pioneer, at the Hang Gliding World Championships in Laragne, France in 2009. Photo: James Pagram

Bill Moyes: 1932-2024

Bill Moyes, a legendary free-flight pioneer and one of the founding fathers of hang gliding, has died. He was 92.
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First hang glider flights in 40 years at Ngorongoro

After an absence of more than four decades, the first hang gliding flights have returned to Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater
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Jonny Durand hang gliding on the Morning Glory on 15 September 2009. Photo: Mark Watson / Red Bull Content Pool

Sky Tsunami: Flying Australia’s Morning Glory

In September 2009 Jonny Durand became the first hang glider pilot to fly the Morning Glory, a rare rolling cloud phenomenon in Australia
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The 1970s hike-and-fly revolution

“One of the most dangerous moments in my life.”Thomas Finsterwalder on how it was back in the 70s flying hang gliders from high mountains
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Free Air Hang Gliding Festival

Free Air 2024: New Hang Gliding Festival

Delta Fly Adventures hang gliding school near Stadskanaal, Netherlands will be hosting the new Free Air 2024 festival from 7-9 June
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What’s On in March 2024

Spring is in the air for the Northern hemisphere. Here is a selection of the free-flying events heading our way in March
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Sasha Serebrennikova

My Flying Life: Sasha Serebrennikova

‘A sense of identity.’ Sasha Serebrennikova, the new women’s hang gliding world champion on what matters most to her
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Cross Country 258:July 2025

From the Scottish Highlands to Peru and Jordan, issue 258 is packed with free-flight adventure plus the latest innovations
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