Zosangalatsa Zimagwa Mwambo ku St. Louis
Phiri la Great Forest Balloon Race ndi chimodzi mwa zochitika zazikulu za kugwa kwa St. Louis. Mpikisano umabweretsa 70 balloonists ochokera kudera lonselo ndi mazana zikwi owonerera. Koma zochitika ziwirizi ndizo zambiri kuposa mpikisano wa baluni. Icho chimathamanga ndi zozizwitsa za Balloon Kuwala pa Lachisanu usiku, ndipo pali tsiku lonse la zochitika pafupi ndi mtundu waukulu Loweruka.
Nthawi ndi Nthawi
Kuwala kwa Balowon ya 2016 yokonzedwa Lachisanu, September 16, wakhala WOTCHITSA chifukwa cha mvula ndi mkuntho. Mpikisano wa Balloon umakonzedweratu pa Loweruka, pa 17 September, pa 4:30 pm , koma ntchito zisanachitike masewera zimayamba masana.
Ngati mvula imvula pa Loweruka, mpikisano udzachitika Lamlungu, September 18. Zonsezi ndi zaulere.
Balloon Kuwala
Ndizosangalatsa kuona mabuloni 70 akuyandama pamwamba pa mzinda wa St. Louis, koma mwachiwonetsero chosangalatsa, musaphonye Kuwala kwa Balloon Lachisanu usiku. Ophunzira oyendetsa ndege amatha kuponya mabuloni awo (koma osachoka) ku Central Field pafupi ndi Jewel Box . Pamene ikuyamba kukhala mdima, kuwala kochokera ku mabuloni kumapanganso malo okongola komanso okongola. Ponyani phokoso la zotentha zamabuloni, kuphatikizapo chakudya ndi zakumwa zabwino, ndipo muli ndi phwando lathunthu la mphamvu. Alendo angakumanenso ndi oyendetsa ndegeyo ndi kuphunzira zambiri za zomwe zimafunikira kuti apikisane ndi bulloon yotentha. Balloon Kuwala kumatha ndi kuwonetsera kozizira pa 9:15 pm
Ntchito Zaka Pre-Race
Loweruka, makamu adzayamba kusonkhana ku Central Field maola oyambirira asanathe. Khoti la Chakudya limayamba masana, monga momwe Purina Children's Activity Area, yomwe imapangira maulendo a pony, masewera ndi masewera kuti athandize ana kutanganidwa mpaka mpikisano.
Palinso nyimbo ndi zosangalatsa zina. Ambiri omwe amapezeka ngati kubweretsa mabulangete ndi madengu a picnic ndikukhala masana onse pakiyi. Zowonongeka, ziweto ndi zakumwa zoledzeretsa zimaloledwa, koma kutsegula moto woyaka moto sizitero. Konzani kuti mufike msanga kuti mukapeze malo abwino pafupi ndi Central Field kumene mabuloni amayambitsa.
Wokonzeka, Wakhazikika, Mpikisano
Chochitika chachikulu ndi mtundu wa "balloon" komanso "Energizer Bunny Balloon" wokhala ndi "hare". Pa 4:30 pm, Bunny imayambira ku Central Field ndipo imayamba mutu wautali, isanathamangitsidwe ndi mabuloni ena 70. Cholinga chawo ndikutsatira njira ya Bunny, ndipo, pambuyo pa malo a Bunny Balloon, akuponya thumba la mbalame pafupi ndi malo ake otsetsereka ngati n'kotheka. Amene amabwera pafupi ndi Bunny amapambana mpikisano.
Kupaka ndi Kutumiza
Mofanana ndi chochitika chachikulu ku Forest Park , zimakhala zovuta kupeza malo osungirako malo pafupi ndi ntchito. Malo osungirako oyandikana nawo kumalo othamanga ali Otsika ndi Lower Munyamba Lots, koma ngati mukufuna imodzi mwa mawanga akukonzekera kubwera msanga. Okonza amanena kuti malo ambiri oyendetsa galimoto ku Forest Park amadzazidwa ndi 2 koloko masana pa tsiku la mpikisano. Kupambana kwabwino ndiko kudumpha magalimoto ndi masewera oyendetsa magalimoto ndi kutenga Metrolink, ngakhale kuti pamafunika kuyenda pang'ono. Malo otsiriza kwambiri a Metrolink ndi Central West End ndi Forest Park-DeBaliviere. Mpikisanowu uli pafupi mamita 15 kuchokera ku Central West End station ndi kuyenda kwa mphindi 25 kuchokera ku siteshoni ya Forest Park-DeBaliviere.