Executive Summary Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier are credited with inventing lighter-than-air flight during the Age of Enlightenment in France. After doing a test run with animals, the Montgolfier brothers launched…
Executive Summary Most commercial passenger hot air balloon rides cruise between 1,000 and 6,000 feet above ground, providing peaceful views and an immersive experience. The highest altitude ever reached by…
Key Takeaways Various aspects of weather, including wind speed, visibility, temperature, and moisture, all play a role in whether a hot air balloon can launch and how smooth the ride…
Albuquerque, New Mexico is rich in culture, history, and outdoor activities. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or a local looking to explore more, here are some must-see things…
Utah is a captivating destination known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse attractions. From the breathtaking landscapes of its five national parks—Zion, Bryce Canyon, Arches, Canyonlands, and Capitol Reef—to…
Here 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…
Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Ride Co. offers an unforgettable experience soaring high above the beautiful landscapes of Phoenix, AZ; Park City, UT; Albuquerque, NM; and Colorado Springs, CO. However,…
You’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…
At 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 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…
