By Mattie Knight


Marriage proposals, weddings and funerals are some of life's milestones. Make your milestones even more meaningful with Colorado Balloon Rides. Picture the romance of asking that special someone for his or her hand in marriage. Imagine the thrill of truly being swept off your feet with an up in the air wedding date. Life's milestones can be even more memorable with this kind of magic carpet ride.

Could anything be more romantic than surprising your intended by proposing marriage while flying away in a hot air balloon? This couple will probably never forget the exact moment when they decided to make a life together. This is a way to propose that is sure to impress and make a great story for the couple's future children and grandchildren.

Getting married in a hot air balloon is certainly a novel way to start your life together. Some couples choose to have the ceremony on land, then climb into the basket for that magical first memory as a wedded couple. The baskets are large enough to fit an entire wedding party plus a few guests. Your wedding day will become one of those stories that you will share with many people in your life.

This may also be the perfect way to commemorate the passing of a loved one. If the deceased loved the outdoors, skiing and the beautiful Colorado mountain ranges, it would be an honor to scatter their ashes over the land and the outdoor beauty that was so meaningful to the loved one. The entire funeral or a simple memorial service can be held at the take off site or up in the clouds.

Couples can celebrate their anniversary every year in the same manner. The ride will bring back beautiful memories and create new ones at the same time. It is reassuring to know that Winter Park, CO, offers the rides any time of year. True aficionados of hot air ballooning may even decide to renew their vows with another fantastic ride.

Passengers do not have to be eighteen years old. Ballooning can be enjoyed, with proper adult supervision, by any child who is at least four years old. This is an awesome adventure for children, which is certain to inspire an appreciation of the beauty and power of nature.

A birthday is always an opportunity to grab a ride high in the sky. This makes for one great birthday party for all your guests. Sometimes people need a little push to do the things they have dreamed about for years. A birthday party could be that gentle push to a new adventure.

Regardless of the occasion, a ride in a hot air balloon promises adventure and great memories. Locations such as Winter Park have so much to offer. Passengers can view the unique beauty of each of the seasons, see wild animals running across the Continental Divide and enjoy the freedom of truly getting away for the problems of every day life. Everyone should make adventure a part of life. These special times give people the strength and energy to make every day better. Have an awesome ride that you will never forget.




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