Lawn Chair Balloon Duo Set to Take Flight
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — An Oregon gas station owner and his Iraqi co-pilot will take off Saturday in two lawn chairs tethered to 350 balloons.Kent Couch and Fareed Lafta will lift off from Couch’s Shell station in Bend, Ore., at 10 a….
Lawn Chair Balloonist Set for Next Ride
iStockphoto/Thinkstock (NEW YORK) — A man who rode 235 miles in a lawn chair tethered to a bouquet of balloons has announced he will ride again, but this time he’ll be joined by a co-pilot.
Kent Couch and Iraqi adventurer Fareed Lafta plan to t…