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Ranch Boss

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Bobzboss

My wife and I were given a balloon ride as a result of buying a home from a realtor in...

jmarkert

Married into it!

wmacfarland1

I became involved in ballooning after going to my first balloon festival when I was 10, and having my first...

Kgrantham

Helping with an event, got to be friends with pilots, then helped on a committee to keep an event going,...

BarbTUSA

Maxi Anderson introduced me to ballooning through his relationship with my dad. While I attended the first Balloon Fiesta in...

airmen2090

Took a flight

Skypiratepilot

This guy named Tommy forced me to fly one of those Kubicek balloons and now I’m not sure if I’m...

MMarcus2323

Albuquerque....loved ballooning for 52 years!

Balloonist

Long time ballooning

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Penny

Went to a local event, helped an out of town pilot and got hooked. 37 years later, we’re still flying.

alapoint

I've been in love with hot air balloons since I was a child. In 1989 I was in Albuquerque for...

ktuley

I was working as the news director at an ABQ radio station and met the President and BalloonMeistern for Balloon...

cadillacmarie

My spouse went out to crew and he was hooked. He told me I needed to come out to see...

Konasht

30+ years in ballooning with family

callen6814

This little adventure started long, long ago. Not enough space for that story.

Flynloe

Took a ride, instantly hooked!

ARMYLTA

I met a balloon pilot the day after I moved to St. Louis in 1989 who said "Come here! Hold...

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danielle.deprimo

I grew up crewing for Charlie Schobel

sidneymartin7

Fixed wing pilot and crew for balloons on the side!

NQUINNY

Adirondack Balloon Festival. Volunteer turned pilot

Balloonist828

30+ years as a crew, crew chief, student pilot

Baylorodden

My dad is a pilot and crewed for him forever then i bought a balloon and became a pilot

brendanjjohnson

Just recently got into ballooning. Received my commercial balloon certificate out in St. George Utah with Balloon The Rockies. Also...

Jsr

I became interested in ballooning when I was a child. I saw balloons here in Michigan at the battle creek...

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N106EL

As a 6 year old kid taking a ride with Paul Stumpf.

Zburgess

Started out as crew at our local event in Ashland Ohio.

skyjumperballooning

i have always loved ballooning, my first memory is being in preschool and we went outside to watch mike Hadley...

cindywall

My son volunteered me when he was a toddler.

Jesseharris

My uncle is a crew chief