Hot Air Ballooning
Lately, we have so many stories about hot air ballooning. The sport is beautiful and the ride is extraordinary. A hot air balloon ride is exceptionally quiet with the exception of the propane burners when they are firing. If you want to have an Eagle's view of our planet and experience the sheer majesty of and wonder of what this world has to offer try the meditative nature of hot air ballooning. The first hot air balloon ride took place in 1783 so the sport has been around for many rides. In early October the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta which is a nine day event and features over 750 balloons and the event is the largest of its kind in the world.
Some Facts
Changing the altitude and speed of a hot air balloon is accomplished by changing the temperature of the air inside the balloon through the blast valve. Changing the direction of a hot air balloon is done by steerage which is accomplished by riding on spiraling wind currents according to Wikipedia.
Fear and hot air ballooning.
Release your soul and allow your spirit to soar. When you are riding on the wind and appreciating how much beauty their on this planet, you can't help but push the envelop on what keeps you stuck and unfulfilled. Exploring new passions and new experiences can help us to see what we are made of and like it or not it is in the adversity when we see just how high we can soar.
Enjoy the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Special Shapes Day
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