What is National Ride The Wind Day?
THE WIND DAY NATIONAL RIDE THE WIND DAY AUGUST 23.
On August 23rd, enjoy the last days of summer and the warm breezes as you commemorate the annual National Ride the Wind Day.
The first human-powered flight to win the Kremer award was commemorated on National Ride the Wind Day.. At Minter Field in Shafter, California, the Gossamer Condor flew the first figure-eight course charted by the Royal Aeronautical Society on August 23rd of 1977. It traveled a distance of 2,172 meters while cruising at just 11 mph..
How to celebrate national ride the wind day is a mystery
Take to the air! We all know that cooler air is right around the corner. So take advantage of these beautiful days and get outside as much as possible. Make some history by testing out those human-powered aircraft.. We can fly human-powered thanks to the summer breezes. In the case you don't have a human-powered plane, flying a kite is always a good back plan.
