Riding the Jetstream by John Christopher

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Ballooning can be both all-absorbing relaxation and high-tech sport. John Christopher - a professional balloon pilot - offers an insider's view of the obsessive world of ballooning, taking the reader into the balloons themselves and the minds of the people who ride them.

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Riding the Jetstream by John Christopher

Ballooning can be both all-absorbing relaxation and high-tech sport. John Christopher - a professional balloon pilot - offers an insider's view of the obsessive world of ballooning, taking the reader into the balloons themselves and the minds of the people who ride them.
John Christopher is a professional balloon pilot, a journalist and the editor of Aerostat, the international ballooning journal. In January 1996 he drove from the UK to Morocco with supplies for Richard Branson's Virgin Global Challenger team, and three years later he was present at the lift-off of the Breitling Orbiter 3. He lives in Cumbria.
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ISBN 13 9780719560514
ISBN 10 0719560519
Title Riding the Jetstream
Author John Christopher
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2001-10-04
Number of pages 271
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.