hang gliding
Speech parts
1. hang gliding - Noun
2. hang gliding - Verb
Meaning
gliding in a hang glider
Source: WordNetAlternative names
hang-gliding
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According to the U.S. Hang Gliding and Paragliding Assn., two paragliders died from the sport in 2018, and seven died in 2017.
After initial testing, in the Hunter Valley, Denis Cummings, pilot, John Clark, (Redtruck), driver and Bob Silver, officianado, began the Flatlands Hang gliding competition at Parkes, NSW.
Hang gliding is also one of the competition categories in World Air Games organized by Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (World Air Sports Federation - FAI), which maintains a chronology of the FAI World Hang Gliding Championships.
Hang gliding is a popular activity on the Pedra Bonita (literally, "Beautiful Rock").