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"Creating Lifelong Memories!"
Information TimeDue to climatic conditions along the Front Range area of the Rocky Mountains, we can safely fly only in the early morning hours. Our launch times vary through the seasons -- Please call ahead for exact meeting time. WeatherHigh winds and/or inclement weather prevent us from flying. All our Guests are asked to contact us in the early afternoon prior to their scheduled Flight between 12:00 noon and 2:00 p.m. to verify that the forecasted weather conditions will allow their Balloon Flight.PlaceClick here for a Map and Driving DirectionsWe primarily fly from our Gunbarrel Launchsite in Northeast Boulder, Colorado. Click on the link above for a Map and Driving Directions to our Launchsite. Other Launchsites are possible, if any of our Guests would like to launch elsewhere, please contact Fair Winds directly. ParticipationWe encourage all our Guests to participate in both the inflation and deflation of the Balloon. We have found it adds greatly to the fun of the entire Ballooning experience. Pre/Post FlightUpon arriving at the Launch site, a full Continental Breakfast is served - and upon returning to the Launch site, each of our Guests will receive; a Celebratory Bottle of Champagne or Sparkling Cider, an Official Fair Winds T-shirt & Balloon Pin, and a Personalized Flight Certificate with Photo....and More. Flight TimeOur actual Flight Time (Time in the Air) is approximately one to one and a half hours averaging closer to one and a half hours and we suggest to allow three to three and a half hours for the entire Adventure.
 PilotsAll of our Pilots are FAA CERTIFIED COMMERCIAL PILOTS AND FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS with IMPECCABLE SAFETY RECORDS. InsuranceAlthough we are fully insured, a signed waiver is required from each of our Guests to fulfill our insurance requirements. TransportationWe have enough room in our chase vehicles to transport our crew and all our Guests. Family members and friends are always welcome to come and watch the festivities, but they should provide their own transportation. Attire
Dress casual and comfortable - Wear sneakers or low-heeled shoes. Because of Colorado's varying temperatures, we suggest dressing in layers. For Winter Flights, we strongly suggest warm, dry footwear.
CamerasDon't forget them! Bring plenty of extra film / batteries / memory sticks / etc. SmokingBoth for safety reasons and in consideration of our other Guests, we request that there be no smoking in or around the Balloons or any of the other motorized equipment. GratuityOur entire staff is dedicated and committed to providing all our Guests with excellent service. Although tipping is customary in our industry with 10% being the average, Please remember that your gratuity is completely at the discretion of each of our Guests and is always greatly appreciated. For your convenience, your gratuity may also be added to your credit card after the Flight. ReschedulingShould your scheduled Flight is cancelled due to inclement weather, we will be happy to reschedule your Flight for the next available Flight date if requested. If you need to postpone or cancel, we ask to be contacted seven days prior to your scheduled Flight Date or full charges will be assumed. |
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