...from flights at Aboyne (Scotland), Talgarth (Wales) and The Long Mynd (Shropshire, England).

Early morning wave at Aboyne

Cairngorms

Start of Eddie's climb

Eddie at 13,000 feet

Sea of cloud

Slot with snow peeping through

Brecon Beacons

Cloud valley

Lenticulars

Hang gliders on the ridge

Flying above a K21 along the ridge

The Launch Point

The ridge from just above cloudbase, looking south

A lob onto the ridge into the setting sun

The ridge and MGC site, looking from the south

A hang glider taking off

The northern end of the ridge

The southern end of the ridge

Looking towards the west standing on the top of the ridge

The Midland Gliding Club clubhouse and hangar area
Photography by Eddie Leach