· By Dana Holt · 1 min read
What to wear for a balloon flight
Layers, closed shoes and a hat: how to dress for a desert sunrise at three thousand feet.
A desert sunrise starts cold and warms up fast. Dress in layers you can take off.
Closed-toe shoes
We land in fields, sometimes rough ones. Sneakers or hiking shoes are perfect.
A hat, not a scarf
The burner is warm overhead; a cap keeps the heat off. Loose scarves stay on the ground.