Wicked Balloons Journal
Tag: sunrise flights

The Champagne Toast: A 240-Year-Old Ballooning Tradition
Discover why the hot air balloon champagne toast dates back to 1783, and what to expect when you raise a glass after…

What to Bring on a Balloon Ride: A Checklist
Not sure what to bring on a hot air balloon ride? Our simple checklist covers clothing, cameras, snacks, and what to leave…

A Local’s Guide to Ballooning Around Worcester
A local's guide to hot air balloon Worcester MA flights: best seasons, launch sites, what to expect, and tips for your first…

What Happens at a Balloon Launch, Step by Step
Curious how does a hot air balloon launch really work? Follow the full sequence from cold inflation to liftoff with the Wicked…

Corporate Outings and Team Events by Balloon
Plan a corporate hot air balloon ride for your next offsite or client event, with tips on group size, timing, and weather…

The Best Views from a Balloon Over New England
Discover the best hot air balloon views New England has to offer, from sunrise farmland to fall foliage, on a Wicked Balloons…

Mass Ascension: When Hundreds of Balloons Launch at Once
What a hot air balloon mass ascension really involves, from launch-field logistics to the calm morning air that makes it possible.

How Do Hot Air Balloons Land Safely?
Curious how do hot air balloons land without steering or brakes? Learn the wind-reading, timing, and teamwork behind every safe touchdown.

Morning vs. Evening Flights: Which Should You Book?
Weighing the best time of day for a hot air balloon ride? Compare calm sunrise flights and golden sunset flights before you…

Can You Fly a Hot Air Balloon in Winter?
Yes, hot air balloon rides in winter are real and often smoother than summer flights. Here's why cold mornings make for great…