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Chihuahua (Cont'd) |
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And up I went. |
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The university where the festival took place was located at the north end of town. Winds out of the north were a problem for the balloons -- after a short distance to the south, the city grew too dense for a safe landing. Luckily, both days I flew, the wind was out of the south, taking us out over northern part of Chihuahua and out into the countryside. |
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Chihuahua is an industrial city, with a large cement works, Ford automobile plant and other manufacturing. Much of the northern end of the city is devoted to newer industrial parks and a densely-built suburbia housing the workforce. |
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