Bob Grimes
Ace High Ballooning
About Us
Bob took his first balloon ride from his neighbor “Capt. Phogg”, the first World Hot Air Balloon Champion in 1973.
After working and crewing for his training he earnehis Private and Commercial Licenses in 1977. Moved from Michigan to Tennessee in 2000 and started Ace High Ballooning.
How We Got Started
Grew up next door to Capt.Phogg (Denny Floden) First World Hot Air Balloon Champion. Put me to work crewing and working to earn my pilot license.
The products and services we offer
Tours & Sightseeing
Vacation Packages
Online Booking & Reservations
Kid Friendly Travel Options
Guided Vacations
Cruises
All Inclusive Packages
Destination Weddings
Whale Watching
Helicopter Tours
Hot Air Balloon Rides
Future Travel Bookings
Housekeeping
Nature Tours
Photography Tours
Tour Packages
Travel Arrangements
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Recommendations Received (22)
"I have known Bob Grimes for many years. At one time for 12 years I was his Crew Chief. I worked..."
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"I have known Bob Grimes for many years. At one time for 12 years I was his Crew Chief. I worked about 600 flight. I can honestly say every of the passengers on those flights said they would do it again. Bob has flown my wife and two children. I would not trust my precious cargo to just anyone!"
Callie Chessor
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville-Opryland, an IHG Hotel
Highly Recommended
"Its close by and it would a fun thing to do for our guests."
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Their bodies, their choice!
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Their bodies, their choice!
I've worked with hotels, restaurants, wineries in the past. Always seemed to be a win-win.
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I've worked with hotels, restaurants, wineries in the past. Always seemed to be a win-win.
Simple economics; the $15 hr wage earner will actually bring home less. Everything will cost more, bread, eggs and a gallon of gas....go figure!
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Simple economics; the $15 hr wage earner will actually bring home less. Everything will cost more, bread, eggs and a gallon of gas....go figure!
Just surviving (praying for another 22 days) is considered a success this year!
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Just surviving (praying for another 22 days) is considered a success this year!
Small gathering at girlfriend's cousins house; just us and he and his wife.
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Small gathering at girlfriend's cousins house; just us and he and his wife.
Networking is brilliant, both in my own industry and with other businesses as well. Can learn from others how they do things and get referrals that generate additional business. Love the old fashion barter system too! Bob - Ace High Ballooning
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Networking is brilliant, both in my own industry and with other businesses as well. Can learn from others how they do things and get referrals that generate additional business. Love the old fashion barter system too! Bob - Ace High Ballooning
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Applied, approved but not received.
Seems like delivery services would do well.....
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Seems like delivery services would do well.....
Listening and participating in webinar/group chats regarding surviving economic crisis and when it will be safe to fly passengers again.
Also nice to share with like people that understand our unique situation.
Very frustrating to have beautiful Spring flying weather and have to sit on the...
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Listening and participating in webinar/group chats regarding surviving economic crisis and when it will be safe to fly passengers again.
Also nice to share with like people that understand our unique situation.
Very frustrating to have beautiful Spring flying weather and have to sit on the ground with bills coming in. Hopefully will resume at least Private Charter operations in the near future!
Over 50% of our customers are tourist from out of town, state and even other countries. Probably going to be quite a while before many will be traveling to the Nashville area. Hoping for a lot of STAYCATIONERS!
Offering a discount if book in April for flights later this year.
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Over 50% of our customers are tourist from out of town, state and even other countries. Probably going to be quite a while before many will be traveling to the Nashville area. Hoping for a lot of STAYCATIONERS!
Offering a discount if book in April for flights later this year.