{"product_id":"the-balloonatics-memoir-of-a-professional-hot-air-balloon-pilot-1968761055","title":"The Balloonatics: Memoir of a Professional Hot Air Balloon Pilot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1968761055\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elliott, Craig\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e42 Years. Thousands of Flights. One Wild Ride Through the Skies.After graduating high school, Craig Elliott accepted a friends invitation to join a local hot air balloon crew. That moment changed his life forever.Join Craig Elliott on a laugh-out-loud, edge-of-your-basket journey through his unforgettable career as a hot air balloon pilot. What began as a spontaneous invitation to help crew a local balloon in 1976 quickly turned into a lifelong passion-and a front-row seat to some of the wildest, weirdest, and most awe-inspiring moments ever experienced above the earth.From flying with world champions like Capt. Phogg to navigating close calls with observatory towers and unexpected weather, The Balloonatics is packed with high-altitude hijinks, unexpected lessons, and the kind of stories only a true balloonatic could tell.With warmth, wit, and a dash of daring, Craig Elliott shares four decades of airborne adventures-bringing readers into the sky and into the heart of a unique and extraordinary way of life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52180335755552,"sku":"NEW1968761055","price":22.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/71RgFn4pw7L.jpg?v=1786543995","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-balloonatics-memoir-of-a-professional-hot-air-balloon-pilot-1968761055","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}