Is ballooning appropriate for everyone?
Ballooning is a fun activity for people of almost any age, but it is an outdoor adventure and there are some individuals for whom ballooning may not be appropriate. Infants, very young children who are not tall enough to see over the side of the basket, pregnant women, individuals who have done a recent deep scuba dive, and people suffering from chronic pain or have had recent major surgery, are invited to enjoy the inflation and our post-flight activities but not the flight itself. If you have a medical condition which could cause discomfort or be aggravated during the flight, or have been advised to restrict your activity because of a medical condition, please consult your physician in advance. Passengers stand during the hour-long flight, and may need to walk a distance from the balloons to the chase vehicles, sometimes over uneven ground. The balloons do not have doors, and a certain amount of flexibility and upper body strength are desirable for getting in and out of them. Nearly
