November 26, 2016 11:16PM
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My 2c here
This will be a fantastic event, fingers crossed. Have already booked and paid for my flights, such is my confidence. My thinking is along these lines - If you base the first day out of Ant (which has better options for accommodation and grazing than Chama), you then have the issue of dead heading the train overnight to Chama to work out of there the following day - added cost. If you run through to Chama on day 2, you then have 40-60-80 participants in Chama, with limited options and no transport. If they only want to do one day, they need transport back to Ant. While I would love to see some photo opportunities around Los Pinos & Tanglefoot, thinking about how to make it happen makes my head hurt. While the grade climb out of Chama is world renown, managing to photograph it on photostops is a nightmare, even worse with a large group. With Bernd / Chris' trip, we roaded it - you just cant do it justice from the train. We also wont be the only ones there - I am sure there will be a fairly large contingent of linesiders (which we had planned to do with Jays pre-convention trip
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Looking forward to seeing how this all comes together.
Cheers from Down Under...
Grant
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