Abstract:
Thermal Valley Hang Gliding is located between Morganton and Lenoir. Near Wilkesboro, owners, Dima and Merin Sazinas of the Sky Retreat's Blue Ridge Paragliding Center are both professional ballroom dancers and paragliders. In the Peidmont, Statesville and Iredell County are home to balloon manufactuerer Firefly Balloons. Offering hangliding on the coast, Kitty Hawk Kites Flight School has multiple locations.