Chicago Hot Air Balloons: Team Building With Hot Air Balloons

Chicago: The sky is no limit for your team!

A team building hot air balloon ride in Chicago is an adventure as big as the Illinois sky from beginning to end.

Looking for an out-of-the-box activity to challenge your staff? Chicago hot air balloon adventures are a fun yet innovative way promote teamwork and to build positive group dynamics. No longer are hot air balloon rides for sightseeing only, the idea of using them for team building exercises has caught on and businesses and teams across Illinois are learning skills such as:

Trust – Each member must identify and use the skills of others in group to succeed.
Planning Skills – Learn to put goals in place and achieve them as a team.
Listening skills - In order to work as a team each member’s ideas must be heard and validated.
Cooperation and Communication – The team realizes that in order to succeed they must work together as a team, if one member fails the team also fails.

A team building hot air balloon ride in Chicago is an adventure from beginning to end. Teams will each be responsible for specific tasks associated with operating a balloon safely. They will be responsible for logistics which include: determining launch site, rigging the balloon, in-flight navigation and much more. Responsibilities can be individually customized according to the strengths and weaknesses of specific team members.

Chicago Hot Air Balloons will work with your group to ensure you are booked with a reputable and trusted hot air balloon pilot. Because we want the experience to be all that you’ve hoped for, experienced Chicago flight instructors and ground crew will work with your team every step of the way.