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• Events - Find out where you can see 50, 100, or even 650 balloons in flight at the same time!
• Clubs - Get involved! Join your local balloon club!
• Regional Breakdown of Ballooning Information - Search for ballooning information by country, state or province.

Useful information for balloonatics

• Glossary - You want me to "work the mouth"!?! What the heck does that mean?
• Weather - Thinking about flying this weekend? What's the weather going to be like? Here's the most complete set of weather links on the planet!
• Ballooning Prayers - We balloonists say these a lot.
• Photo Gallery - See balloon photos from all over the world!
• Ballooning Catalogs - here's a list of Catalogs with lots of ballooning stuff!
• Mailing Lists - Subscribe to your favorite ballooning mailing lists and get lots of great e-mail!
• Ballooning Safety Seminars - Balloonists, always concerned about safety, attend these once a year (or should, if they don't).

World Wide Web surfing (by balloon)!

• Ballooning related links - Even more information about ballooning on the net.
• Reciprocal Links! - Those wonderful sites that link us in! Thanks!

Things pilots like to read about

• The Ballooning Classifieds - Your one-stop trading post for ballooning equipment.
• Product Reviews - How good is that GPS, or that chase vehicle?
• Ballooning records - The farthest, longest, and highest balloonists have gone!

History and writings

• Historical Timeline.
• Who's Who in Ballooning.
• Ballooning Articles & Stories - Let's see what balloonists are writing about...
• Ballooning Books & Periodicals - What's out there on ballooning, and can Henry really fly?

Special Topics

• Experimental and Home-built Lighter-Than-Air Aviation.
• Special Weather Topics.

Miscellaneous

• Balloons in the General Media - Remember the balloon in The Wizard of Oz? See what movies show balloons and airships!

Thanks!

• Our Contributor Hall of Fame! - Ballooning Online loves its contributors!
• Bibliographic References - Giving credit where credit's due...

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