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Zach

Zach Weindel is a hot air balloonist that experiments with a cloud hopper: the balloon world's version of ultralight aircraft. There's no basket, the ballonist simply clips in to cables from the balloon, and floats away...

I tagged along on one of his flights to try to photograph some of the behind-the-scenes work involved in ballooning.