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Why Hot Air Balloons Can Only Fly in Nice Weather in Pagosa Springs Hot air ballooning is a magical experience, especially in a place as beautiful as Pagosa Springs, Colorado. Floating gently near the San Juan Mountains and taking in the breathtaking scenery is an unforgettable adventure. However, as peaceful and serene as ballooning is,…

Introducing “Purple Rain” to Pagosa Adventure’s Fleet of Hot Air Balloons! At Pagosa Adventure, we’re all about creating unforgettable experiences, and now we’re adding even more excitement to our fleet with the introduction of our brand-new balloon, “Purple Rain”! This vibrant balloon joins our beloved “Piano Man” in keeping with our music-themed tradition, adding a…

🎈 Exciting News from Pagosa Adventure! 🎈 We’re thrilled to announce that a brand-new hot air balloon is joining our fleet, and we need YOUR help to give it the perfect name! We’re launching a “Name That Hot Air Balloon” contest where YOU can submit your creative ideas. Each name submission earns you an entry…

Planning Your Perfect Fall Vacation in Pagosa Springs As the days grow shorter and the leaves begin to turn vibrant shades of gold, orange, and red, Pagosa Springs, Colorado, transforms into a breathtaking autumn wonderland. Nestled in the San Juan Mountains, this charming town is the ideal destination for a fall getaway filled with adventure,…

Hello, adventure enthusiasts! We are thrilled to introduce you to the latest and greatest addition to the Pagosa Adventure Fleet – meet Fifinella! Our new hot air balloon is here to take your adventure experiences to unprecedented heights. Literally! What Makes Fifinella Special? Fifinella is not just any hot air balloon. This beauty boasts an…

Argh, I Am Afraid of Heights but I Want to Fly in a Hot Air Balloon in Pagosa Springs! Introduction If you’re like most, the thought of heights sends a shiver down your spine. So, why on earth would you want to fly in a hot air balloon in Pagosa Springs, Colorado? Maybe it’s the…

Staying Safe on the San Juan: How Pagosa Adventure Ensures a Secure Rafting Experience When it comes to white-water rafting, excitement and adventure are paramount, but safety is always the top priority. At Pagosa Adventure, we understand that a safe journey down the San Juan River is essential for making the experience both thrilling and…

Planning a vacation to Pagosa Springs, Colorado, is an exciting endeavor, especially given the region’s stunning natural beauty and abundant outdoor activities. Here are six essential items to bring to make the most of your trip: Layered Clothing: Why: Pagosa Springs, located in the San Juan Mountains, experiences varied weather conditions. Temperatures can fluctuate significantly…

A common question we receive is how do hot air balloons steer?  In short they don’t, hot air balloons do not have a steering wheel or yoke (like an airplane), but pilots use their skills to navigate with the winds. Learn more below! Basic Principles of Hot Air Balloon Navigation Altitude Control: Heating the Air:…

So you are visiting Pagosa Springs, Colorado in June? In June, Pagosa Springs, Colorado, experiences delightful weather, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities like rafting, hiking, and exploring the scenic beauty of the area. Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect: Temperature Daytime Highs: Typically range from the mid-70s to mid-80s…