Darla Beam is a Conscious Business and Leadership Coach who empowers individuals to elevate their leadership and transform their lives. Recently, I found myself staring at a small, open-air aircraft ...

It was my first day of hang-gliding lessons, and already I felt like a bird. A big, stupid, flightless bird. I was running around in a damp field, harnessed into a huge set of wings, sweating like mad ...

On a family beach trip in the summer of 1976, Edie Holsopple and her sister took hang-gliding lessons at Jockey’s Ridge State Park and a couple of flights that lasted only a few seconds apiece but ...

While most people peg him as an adrenalin junkie, hang gliding instructor Zac Majors opts for a more sophisticated, French traditional term. “I prefer to call myself an endorphin connoisseur,” said ...

NEWPORT BEACH — With aircraft made of little more than bamboo and plastic sheets, a ragtag group of aerial adventurers threw themselves off a hilltop here on May 23, 1971, launching what became known ...