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Slight steerage to the south at altitude allowed me to get us over to Preacher Rd.

Flight across Rocky valley from West to East. Weather worked perfectly for a beautiful flight

First Flight of What's Up Ballooning's New Balloon Blue's Brother

Different direction this morning headed south west into Sevier county.

Hot air balloon flight to the East this morning

Hot air balloon flight across Rocky valley .

March 21st Balloon flight over New Market Tennessee

Hot air balloon flight in East Tennessee

video short of Landing

March 4th Hot air balloon flight over New Market Tennessee

A chilly start to the ballooning season. What's Up Ballooning ( whatsupballooning.com ) doing what we do best

Our first Flight in New Market of 2024

After all the cutting and sewing and fabrication a balloon must be inflated and inspected before being presented to the FAA for certification. Today 2/8/2024 Our new 90,000 cubic foot balloon Blue's Brother underwent that process. Here's just some snippets of the inflation.

Santa took a balloon ride before hauling presents to all the children.

Winter Flying at it's best! Shortest day of the year!

Every Balloon Landing should be this smooth!

Awesome 1.25 hour flight in Tennessee. Keep watching when the music ends, The landing is in real time

First flight of December. From New Market Tn to Jefferson City Tn

Hot air balloon across rocky Valley

Another Balloon flight across Rocky Valley in New Market Tennessee to Preacher rd fields.

Had to work to get the balloon over to the field but patience and perseverance pays off.

Balloons steer using the winds at different altitudes, Today was a good example of using those winds.

Balloon flight in New Market Tennessee.

Drew a smiley face today with our flight Track

Everybody raves about the Albuquerque Box for Hot air balloons. Today we played for an hour and 15 minutes in the Tennessee box.