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Daredevil Unsuccessful in White Island Balloon Bid

Thursday, 9 February 2006, 11:57 am | Flying Colours

Daredevil balloonist Rick Walczak has been unsuccessful in cracking the treacherous White Island early this morning. Weather conditions had appeared perfect but once the 'Egg A Day OK' balloon equipment and crew were lowered into the island, dangerous ... More >>

Balloonist Attempts To Tackle White Island

Tuesday, 7 February 2006, 11:16 am | Flying Colours

Renowned balloonist Rick Walczak is set to become the first hot air balloon pilot in the world to fly out of a live volcano when he attempts to conquer White Island in the famous ‘An Egg A Day OK’ balloon. More >>

Mt Cook Foils Spectacular Ballooning Attempt

Friday, 30 September 2005, 10:03 am | Flying Colours

Sadly, Mt Cook has beaten balloonist Rick Walczak, second time around. Unpredictable weather conditions yesterday thwarted Rick's efforts to conquer Cook in the 'Egg A Day Is OK' balloon. Whilst Mr Walczak was unable to knock Mt Cook off his spectacular ... More >>

Balloonist Attempts to Beat Cook, 2nd Time Around

Thursday, 29 September 2005, 10:38 am | Flying Colours

Balloonist Rick Walczak is set to conquer Mt Cook in the ‘Egg A Day Is Now OK’ balloon tomorrow morning, Thursday 29 September, with the help of sponsor, Eggs Incorporated NZ. More >>

Balloonist Attempts to Beat Cook 2nd Time Around

Wednesday, 28 September 2005, 2:32 pm | Flying Colours

Balloonist Rick Walczak is set to conquer Mt Cook in the 'Egg A Day Is Now OK' balloon tomorrow morning, Thursday 29 September, with the help of sponsor, Eggs Incorporated NZ. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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