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Sky Sports, Boulder County

Looking down on Boulder from a balloon or glider is one of the best ways to experience the town’s raw beauty. As they say around here, “When in doubt, go higher.”


Hot-air Ballooning in BoulderFAIR WINDS HOT AIR BALLOON FLIGHTS

Launchsite: 6375 Nautilus Drive. Year-round flights over Boulder offer spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains, plains and wildlife. 303-939-9323; www.fairwindsinc.com. P.O. Box 4253.

Year-round flights over Boulder offer spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains, plains and wildlife. Available for private parties, large groups, business activities and team building. Included are complimentary Champagne or sparkling cider, deluxe continental breakfast, a Fair Winds T-shirt and a personalized flight certificate with photo. Gift certificates and seasonal specials are available.

Watch this cool video of a flight!

MILE HIGH GLIDING INC.
5534 Independence Road, 303-527-1122

Provides a variety of scenic 15-, 25- and 40-minute flights over Boulder and beautiful nearby terrain (Flatirons, Longs Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park) in high-performance sailplanes with FAA-certified commercial pilots. Also offers balloon, warbird and aerobatic rides, glider rentals and lessons in both introductory and intensive packages. Gift certificates are available. Open 9am-5pm.

PEAK TO PEAK PARAGLIDING
303-817-0803

Soar like an eagle above the beautiful Rocky Mountains when you take a tandem flight with a rated tandem pilot from Peak to Peak Paragliding in Boulder or Golden. The school for paragliding instruction on the Front Range, Peak to Peak’s school will prepare you for a long, happy life in the sky. Visit the website or call for schedule.


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