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City, Country:: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

About Me:: I am an extremely competitive pilot. My goal is to hopefully one day win a U.S National Championship, But what I want even more is to compete for a World Championship. To have the opportunity to compete at that level would be incredible.... I believe that I will qualify for world's in time.

I fly a National, Edge. It is a Racer shape balloon. National is a small manufacturer in the U.S that has just started making racers.

I am interested in talking with pilots who have flown at Worlds, especially younger pilots with young families, like myself...

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I have decided to take a much needed break from ballooning. After competing for between 12 and 13 years I have gotten incredibly burned out recently and have been contemplating getting out of ballooning entirely. I have decided to take this year off pretty much completely. I will fly just enough to stay current but don't intend on flying anymore than that... Instead of ballooning I will spend the summer playing Semi-pro football for the Iowa Lightning. If any of these games are in your area come… Continue

Posted on March 25th, 2008 at 5:25am — 3 Comments (Add)

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At 8:46am on May 20th, 2008, Tom Corten said…: Beautifull balloon patern does your balloon have :)

At 3:05am on May 2nd, 2008, Angelica said…: yea there going i have one more finall and then summer starts =) and yea hahah i forgot what i was going to tell you lol

At 2:47am on May 2nd, 2008, Layne Wolters said…: not sure yet. have to see what happens. id like to but money might play an issue, in that I dont have any. we will see

At 3:14pm on May 1st, 2008, Layne Wolters said…: its not my fault there are no missouri people on here. I dont talk to most of them anyway. lol. thats the only reason I like missouri better, there are big hills and trees here, I can go hide.

At 9:57am on May 1st, 2008, Caitlin said…: Wow that bitch who lost her job @ the hotel in Newton must have moved in next door to you! that is really unfortunate for you :)

At 11:53am on April 29th, 2008, Angelica said…: haha yea yea i know i wanted to just didnt actually sit down to do it lol

At 1:44pm on April 9th, 2008, Kevin Kamp said…: By the way, I forgot to mention that your new envelope looks really sharp. The color scheme is subtle but still very interesting. I like it

Kevin

At 1:43pm on April 9th, 2008, Kevin Kamp said…: I forgot you were doing the football thing. I really don't know where Manson is but We are an hour from Cedar Falls. Take 380 S to Marion. Marion is a suburb of Cedar Rapids in the same relative position as maybe Ankeny is to DSM

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At 3:09pm on December 16th, 2007, Balloon Society of Kentucky said…: The Balloon Society of Kentucky will be hosting the Balloon Federation of America's National Convention in April, 2008.

For more information and registration, go to www.bfa.net and come visit the BSOK page at: www.myspace.com/balloonsocietyofkentucky

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