"Al" wrote in message ...
I wouldn't really call soaring a sport, it is the aerobic equivalent of
sunbathing. 
Al
It burns more calories than, say, sitting on a boat and holding a
fishing rod, or pointing a rifle at a deer and squeezing the trigger,
two common activities of "sportsmen".
But winter is approaching, by all means let us revive the great "sport
vs. hobby" debate.