Hot Air Balloon Safety
January 22, 2024Here at Rainbow Ryders, the safety of our passengers and staff has been our top priority for more than 40 years, with over 750,000 passengers flown. To ensure the safety…
Unavoidable Weather Cancellations: What You Need to Know
March 14, 2023Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Ride Co. offers an unforgettable experience soaring high above the beautiful landscapes of Phoenix, AZ; Albuquerque, NM; and Colorado Springs, CO. However, as with any…
Guide to Booking your Hot Air Balloon Ride
March 4, 2021You’ve done your research, you’ve googled extensively, read all kinds of TripAdvisor, Expedia, and social media reviews, and now you’ve made your decision. You chose Rainbow Ryders for your hot…
Corporate Hot Air Ballooning
December 9, 2020Corporate Ballooning is exactly what it sounds like: a corporate company, such as Philips 66, Intel, Fidelity, or Dos Equis, works with a hot air balloon company (in this case,…
Flight Safety and Quality Control: Why We Removed Hops
October 23, 2020At Rainbow Ryders, safety and quality control are two of our top priorities. Though some aspects of the experience are off-the-cuff, your whole hot air balloon ride, beginning to end,…
Rainbow Ryders is New Mexico Safe Certified
September 20, 2020Rainbow Ryders has taken the New Mexico Safe Certified pledge to keep our passengers, our staff, and our community safe. This means we promise to: Wear It Well: all of…
A Message to Our Passengers
The flight team here at Rainbow Ryders has spent every day of the last four decades checking off bucket lists from people around the world. Now, we spend every day…
Celebrating the Essential
April 14, 2020UPDATE: Thank you to all who are working on the front lines of this pandemic, and a thank you to all who entered. We wish we could give away balloon…
Meet Your Crew
August 6, 2019Have you ever wondered how a hot air balloon manages to get in the air? As magical as balloon flights seem, sending the aircraft up to the clouds doesn’t happen…
