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"Surfing the Stratosphere"

 

Woodson Woods and his Mauna Kea Soaring Club were striving to catch the kind of aerial lift that could shoot their motorless sailplanes over the highest mountains on earth. I went along. This piece won Sports Reporting First Place 2012 from the Society of Professional Journalists Hawai‘i Chapter.

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