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About Ride the Wind Day

United States
EVENT NAME:
Ride the Wind Day (1977)
EVENT CATEGORIES:
Anniversaries , Environment Space & The Outdoors
Transportation , United States
Dates Active:
Begins: Aug 23, 2025
Ends: Aug 23, 2025
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DESCRIPTION:

Ride the Wind Day marks the anniversary of the first human-powered flight, the Gossamer Condor 2, in 1977.

This light plane traveled 2,172 meters, propelled by human power alone.

This is a day about human achievement when people can be carefree and simply “ride like a wind.” A day for relaxation. Ride the Wind Day can be enjoyed by flying a kite or being in an airplane, parachute, or hang glider.

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Oct 10, 2024

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