Gliding is perhaps the most elegant way that humans can be airborne start with a briefing session before climbing aboard a dual controlled glider with an expert instructor before the glider is towed into the air by a light aircraft once at a height of around 2 000 ft the rope is released the aircraft peels away and its time to soar and circle lazily in the thermal currents enjoy breathtaking views of the countryside unfolding from the ground below and the sky all around the craft at the p