Soon, hundreds of hot air balloons will fill the Albuquerque sky as part of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, but ...

Let’s all get in the box! If you are among the more than 825,000 people in Albuquerque, NM, during the International Balloon ...

If you’ve been to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in the past, or a hot air balloon event elsewhere, you may have come across a unique type of hot air balloon that is described by some ...

As Ron Cassidy’s Owyhee Heights balloon takes flight, the gas jet roars, super heating the air inside. The sound soon becomes an afterthought as the stunning sight of the Lower Yakima Valley’s rolling ...

In 2023, nearly a million people experienced the wonder of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Jim Preston There were more than 120 special-shape balloons at last year’s Fiesta, including ...

With their colorful designs and a breathtaking view below the basket, hot air balloons have become a romantic and exciting way to explore the skies — and more people are taking rides than ever before.

The realization that Saturday morning's winds would prove too much for hot air balloon flight came slowly at first, then all at once. What began as anxious rumblings at dawn among the tens of ...

The way a hot air balloon floats on the wind isn’t scary at all. “It’s not like you went up high,” balloon pilot Rick Jones said, several hundred feet in the air. “It’s like they pulled the world away ...