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Norwalk Balloon ridesBalloon rides are in demand in Norwalk, and you can revel in this fantastic pastime now. Even though most people have never even been up close to a ballon, those who have flown aboard in one remember this fantastic experience forever!Balloon rides can be had by anyone. Most flights last close to an hour, but check with your ride company to find out what they offer. They might have several packages to order from.
Why can't I get a balloon ride in the middle of the day? Balloons fly early in the morning, right after sunrise and late in the day, right before sunset. This is when the wind is calmest since the sun is low in the sky. The wind is generally too unpredictable, with severe up-and down-drafts, during the middle of the day. It isn't safe to offer balloon rides when the wind is unstable.
As you search for Balloon rides in Norwalk, understand that your ride may be rescheduled if weather is unsafe. Don't expect to fly if it is poor visiblilty or windy. Bring your camera and lots of film, since you'll take many more photos than you require.
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A balloon has an envelope, basket, and sometimes a burner and fuel system. The envelope is the fabric part of the balloon, the bag that holds the lifting gas. The basket (traditionally wicker) is the passenger compartment. In a hot air balloon, a burner hangs between the envelope and the basket. It burns liquefied propane gas to make an intensely hot and long flame, capable of heating a large volume of air very quickly.
