A quiet morning. Slight nip in the air. Pull the lanyard and up you go. Try a flightseeing trip via hot-air balloon in Angel Fire.

View New Mexico's Moreno Valley from a hot air balloon, courtesy of BIP: Balloons In Professional Services (http://www.bipsnm.com or 505-377-2477). The $200 per person fare includes a champagne toast, flight certificate, and commemorative pin upon landing. Flights begin at dawn and last about an hour.