A watermelon-themed hot air balloon made contact with a steep cliffside Sunday during the 2023 Animas Valley Balloon Rally, causing the balloon to tear and the pilot to make a quick landing.
Debbi Wal.
Twenty-eight pilots were registered for the 2023 Animas Valley Balloon Rally, and many were out on Saturday waiting for ideal weather conditions to occur before taking to the skies from Hermosa Meadow.
Hundreds of people gathered at Hermosa Meadows northwest of Durango early Saturday morning to cheer on the mass ascension of hot air balloons on the second day of the 2022 Animas Valley Balloon Rally..
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