In wave soaring, the glider flies along vertical waves of wind that form on the lee side of mountain ranges (the side protected from fiercer winds).
Just across the Golden Gate, it's hard to conceive this is America's sixth-largest metropolitan area when you're standing atop the cliffs of the Marin Headlands, a grassland preserve that rises 213m, with hawks and eagles soaring overhead and waves crashing against rocks below.
Flee to the open roads, crashing waves, soaring mountains, sheer cliffs, vast fields and the rural blink-and-they're-gone towns.
In the film, Smith pulls a backside Superman-style aerial, separating from his board and kicking his front leg forward while soaring above the wave.
Soaring high above the waves as easily as a bird, mobula rays appear perfectly designed for this astonishing aerobatic display.
Both Thatcher and Major rode a wave of soaring household spending.
After calling himself a chameleon who can "blend in and do it the Patriot way," Ochocinco riffed on riding the wave and soaring with his angel wings.
Partly a fallout of the Republican "war on women" and partly as result of her soaring stature, the Clinton wave is fast rising.
The main element of White's design is an angular box with glazed ends and a soaring roof, "sculpted by wave and wind" as they put it.
This was, as Murray knew, his best chance yet to win the French Open, partly for reasons over which he had no control, mainly because he came to Roland Garros on a wave of soaring confidence.
