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Guest Blog: The students’ experience at Pagosa Springs I visited Pagosa Springs to learn from Marissa. I was very excited to have a lesson from a woman operating a commercial balloon business. As a first-generation student pilot, I had never experienced the behind-the-scenes work of a commercial operation. It felt like this experience would pull…

Black Friday Blowout Sale at Pagosa Adventure! The holiday season is here, and we’re kicking it off with our biggest sale of the year! This Black Friday, Pagosa Adventure is offering an incredible deal you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re looking to give the gift of adventure or plan your own unforgettable experience, now…

Witches Fly-In with Pagosa Adventure: Free Hot Air Balloon Rides for Witches! Get ready for a spooktacular event this Halloween season! Pagosa Adventure is hosting the Witches Fly-In, a one-of-a-kind event where witches take to the skies. On October 26, if you come dressed as a witch, you’ll get a free hot air balloon ride—a…

Soaring Above Pagosa Springs: What It’s Like to Fly During ColorFest Each fall, the charming town of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, transforms into a vibrant tapestry of reds, oranges, and yellows as the leaves change, setting the stage for one of the most breathtaking events of the year—ColorFest. While the whole town comes alive with festivals…

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…

Bilingual Aerial Tours At Pagosa Adventure, we’re always striving to elevate your experience—both figuratively and literally. As the premier hot air balloon company in Pagosa Springs, we are excited to announce a unique new offering that sets us apart from the rest: bilingual hot air balloon tours! We understand that our beautiful region attracts visitors…

🎈 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,…

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:…