Combs in flight above Mount Aeneas in the Jewel Basin area east of Kalispell. Elevation is 7,510 feet. (Photo provided) Combs flying his trike above the Flathead River. (Photo provided) The storyboard ...

Ultralights are allowed to reach 14,000 feet in altitude, but can go higher with waivers. There are four major categories of ultralights: Hang glider trikes; fixed-wing, open cockpit planes; powered ...

A visit wtih Kevin Christopherson on his record-setting hang gliding trip from WY to SD. Kevin Christopherson's record-setting hang gliding flight from Wyoming to South Dakota was a momentous ...

Third generation Montanan, Robert Combs of Bigfork has published a book, "The Wings of Men," covering his 50 years of flying hang gliders and light sport trikes around the world and featuring an ...

GULF SHORES, Alabama -- It may look like a scooter attached to a hang-glider, but Beach Flight Aviation's sport plane, called the "trike," is a real, working aircraft that is drawing a lot of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Two people died Saturday in a powered hang glider crash at Kaena Point State Park on Oahu’s North Shore. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services responded to the crash that occurred past Dillingham ...

AJ Lazear, 17, had a bright spirit and an amazing smile, both of which were evident Saturday as he enthusiastically climbed into a powered hang glider for a trike flight above Oahu’s North Shore. The ...

DUNCAN, Neb. (WOWT) - A Nebraska man died in a hang glider accident Monday. Deputies with the Platte County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of an aircraft crash about five miles southwest of ...