Tag: hot air balloon

Fantastic morning for the @KyDerbyFestival Great Balloon Race #kdf2014

Fantastic morning for the @KyDerbyFestival Great Balloon Race #kdf2014

Posted on by rmiracle
Man are we beat....  After being up for last night's balloon glow, we only got about 5 hours of sleep before we were up checking the weather before heading out to the 2014 Kentucky Derby Festival Great Balloon Race.  After getting up early yesterday and a long 10 hour drive, a nap is in order today. We rolled into Bowman...Read More

Winds Cut Kentucky Derby Festival Balloon Glow Short.

Posted on by rmiracle
[caption id="attachment_296" align="alignleft" width="550" caption=""All Glow" as the Balloons all light up."][/caption] Several years ago a new event was added to the Kentucky Derby Festival list of events -- The Great Balloon Glow. On the eve of the Great Balloon Race which happens early in the morning the Saturday before the Derby, all the hot air balloon teams have a...Read More