April Results Congratulations to Steve Coffing, Sam Parks, and Al Lowenstein for their first, second, and third place, respectively, throws at April’s Flying Event. Twenty-two pilots scanned in for the competition, 11 managed a valid throw on the target. Six of the 11 even managed to hit both targets. (We scored the best one!) Check…
It's LIVE! The long-awaited, newly built Online Private Pilot Ground School from AAAA Education is now available for purchase. Nearly 4 months in the making, the curriculum has been reviewed and updated. The PowerPoints have been retired and an all-new set of graphics and animations have been built to create actual video presentations. Not just…
April Results Congratulations to Steve Coffing, Sam Parks, and Al Lowenstein for their first, second, and third place, respectively, throws at April’s Flying Event. Twenty-two pilots scanned in for the competition, 11 managed a valid throw on the target. Six of the 11 even managed to hit both targets. (We scored the best one!) Check…
It's LIVE! The long-awaited, newly built Online Private Pilot Ground School from AAAA Education is now available for purchase. Nearly 4 months in the making, the curriculum has been reviewed and updated. The PowerPoints have been retired and an all-new set of graphics and animations have been built to create actual video presentations. Not just…
Spring Fling! Saturday, April 10, 2021, it’s Flying and Flinging. Email sent to all members on Monday evening at 8:40 pm MDT. Read it for how you can fly and fling into spring with us. Didn’t get the email? Did you pay your 2021 dues? Let us know at any of our email addresses. See…
Congratulations Election Results were announced at the March meeting. Congratulations to…. Vice-president: Peter Cuneo Secretary: Taylor Caldwell Ways & Means: Karen Converse Special Events: Elisa Bustamante Community Relations: Jason Burns Thanks to the nominating committee, our candidates, our outgoing directors, and to the 225 of our members who voted. The new board will officially take…
Flying to a Pot of Gold CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST Flying Event-Balloon Fiesta Park Saturday, March 13 Gate Opens at 5:45 am Sunrise at 6:19 am Pilot Zoom Briefing at 6:30 am Competition Window: 6:45 am-8:30 am Check-in is with your AAAA PAD Badge. Have it ready at the gate. Crew D’s first in-person…
Read all about it! Hey we’re back to a monthly Cloudbouncer…. It’s March and the Cloudbouncer is ready for you! Click it and read it! March 2021 Cloudbouncer
Members, check your email. The February update with important links and information was sent to all members at 8:45pm Wed, 2/17/2021. If you didn’t get it, check your junk and spam folders and if it’s still not there, please email video at hot air ballooning dot org.
Update Hey Friends and Lovers… We’re in the middle of the weekend. Flying Events had a great competition this morning, see the results on the Flying Events page, and Crew-D is sticking to a two-day non-event. A few more hours to get your answers to the You’re My Best Friend contest in, and then day…
Check your Email! An e-mail was sent to the entire membership this afternoon (Thursday 2/11/21) announcing this weekend’s Crew Competition. Remember ALL crews can participate, whether your pilot is flying or not! Additionally, pilots with a reservation for Saturday’s flying non-event, were sent the final details for participation this evening. If you didn’t get these…
Cloudbouncer is Live! The Winter Edition of the Cloudbouncer, is available on our website. This Saturday is the “Still Loving You from a Distance” Friends & Lovers NON-Event Goodie Bag pick-up. We look forward to learning how our “Pilot Aircraft Database” system works and how well we have adapted to the online method for briefings…