http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14564 Feel Smart Again Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:16:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.5 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14564/comment-page-1#comment-418023 she who flies Fri, 10 Dec 2010 11:11:17 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14564#comment-418023 What about hang gliding?? Hang gliding is WAY more like flying than wing suiting. You can keep in the sky longer and are able to fly just about anywhere with the right equiptment! What about hang gliding?? Hang gliding is WAY more like flying than wing suiting. You can keep in the sky longer and are able to fly just about anywhere with the right equiptment!

]]> http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14564/comment-page-1#comment-71166 Matt Thu, 01 May 2008 21:07:05 +0000 http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/14564#comment-71166 These are great, and someone has flown unpowered 22 miles across the English Channel with a carbon fibre wing strapped to his back. Of course, there have also been nearly one hundred human-powered airplanes successfully flown. These are great, and someone has flown unpowered 22 miles across the English Channel with a carbon fibre wing strapped to his back. Of course, there have also been nearly one hundred human-powered airplanes successfully flown.

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