YhdysvallatColoradoDenver CountyWestside NeighborhoodDenver Union Station39°45’9” N 104°59’58” W 1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ 🌙 19 °F
The alarm went off at 6 which was mighty early. While Russell was in the shower, I checked the train status to discover it was almost 3 hours late. So we went back to sleep for a couple hours. CheckedLue lisää
YhdysvallatColoradoDenver CountyWestside NeighborhoodDenver Union Station39°45’9” N 104°59’58” W 1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 32 °F
We stayed in the oldest hotel in Denver, The Oxford Hotel. It was only a half a block from the train station.
We left our hotel at 10:20. The walk to the train station involved some logistics as weLue lisää
YhdysvallatColoradoDenver CountyWestside NeighborhoodDenver Union Station39°45’15” N 105°0’1” W 1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 32 °F
We lost even more time so that we are now 3.5 hours late. But we are on our way!
I've got my train shoes on!
YhdysvallatColoradoBoulder CountyCoal Creek39°54’32” N 105°21’27” W 1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 32 °F
We both got the burger for lunch. It was pretty good but I forgot to take a picture.
After lunch, I discovered that I am missing my credit card. Did I leave it in the bar last night? I'll try callingLue lisää
YhdysvallatColoradoGilpin CountyEast Portal39°54’13” N 105°38’8” W
1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 32 °F
Crossing the continental divide though a 6 mile tunnel. Everyone has to stay in whatever car they are in because they don't want to open exterior doors in the tunnel. I guess the air in the middleLue lisää
YhdysvallatColoradoGrand CountyWinter ParkBuck Creek39°53’27” N 105°45’56” W 1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 30 °F
Russell took advantage of the stop to go outside and wipe down the windows. I took advantage of the cellular connection to lock down my lost credit card. The bar where I probably left it is not openLue lisää
YhdysvallatColoradoGrand CountyGranbyGranby-Grand County Airport40°4’59” N 105°55’36” W
1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 28 °F
We are running about 4 hours late and heading into a cell dead zone.
YhdysvallatColoradoGrand CountyTroublesomeTroublesome Creek40°3’24” N 106°18’46” W
1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 25 °F
We spoke to some people on the train who did this route last week in the eastbound direction and there was no snow then. We really lucked out on the big storm that just came through, but the westernLue lisää
YhdysvallatColoradoGrand CountyKremmlingBeaver Dam Gulch40°1’42” N 106°27’18” W 1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ ☀️ 25 °F
Russell is up in the observation car making new friends, but I'm enjoying the view from our compartments.
YhdysvallatColoradoEagle CountyDell39°52’48” N 106°51’24” W
1. joulukuuta 2019, Yhdysvallat ⋅ 🌙 23 °F
We have stopped on a siding to let the eastbound California Zephyr train pass us by.
It took 30 minutes of waiting for it to pass.
Sweet! Rhonda
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