{"id":9851,"date":"2023-09-19T22:33:26","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T20:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/?p=9851"},"modified":"2023-09-19T22:33:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T20:33:26","slug":"ballontage-toggenburg-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/?p=9851","title":{"rendered":"BALLONTAGE TOGGENBURG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After we had participated in the Ballontage Toggenburg back in 2019, we were quite sure that we wanted to do that again! We had to wait a bit for our chance, but four years later, we finally made our way to Ebnat-Kappel, Switzerland again =)<\/p>\n<p>The event kicked off on Thursday, but the weather was still not really flyable, so we enjoyed a free evening with the other teams. On Friday morning, a first misty hop over the little town was possible.<\/p>\n<p>Friday afternoon came with the second chance to fly and play around the clouds in the magnificent scenery of the Swiss Alps.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday morning, it was the Meyer-Mayor throphy, a fly-in to the launch site, which we finished third behind the Swiss National Team!<\/p>\n<p>Following quite a sensational night glow on Saturday evening, Sunday morning brought the fourth and last flight and after that a nice farewell brunch on the launch site.  We wish to express our heartfelt thanks to the organizing commitee of the event, who really set up a magnificent weekend for the town of Ebnat-Kappel and all the balloon teams who participated. See you in 2025, hopefully! :-)<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After we had participated in the Ballontage Toggenburg back in 2019, we were quite sure that we wanted to do that again! We had to wait a bit for our chance, but four years later, we finally made our way to Ebnat-Kappel, Switzerland again =) The event kicked off on Thursday, but the weather was<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9823,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[35,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9851"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9852,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9851\/revisions\/9852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifeofballooning.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}