[VB] [T2] Potential Trip

[Avocado Tom Tarka]

Far out.  I'll definitely check that out...

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On Sun, Mar 4, 2018 at 6:40 PM, <accessys at smart.net> wrote:

>
> might consider checking out long commuter train rides, there are some
> pretty long rides in this country and they tend to be pretty cheap.
> not sure where you are but you could go from Kenosha Wisconsin to South
> Bend.
> or New London CT to Wilmington DE just on a commuter train ticket
>
> Bob
>
>
> On Sun, 4 Mar 2018, Avocado Tom Tarka wrote:
>
> Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2018 18:34:58 -0500
>> From: Avocado Tom Tarka <avocadotom at gmail.com>
>> To: Kevin Guarnotta <kevin at guarnottadesign.com>
>> Cc: "accessys at smart.net" <accessys at smart.net>,
>>     Dave Gillingham <dave at coronado-realty.com>, type 2 <type2 at type2.com>,
>>     "vintagebus at type2.com" <vintagebus at type2.com>
>>
>> Subject: Re: [T2] Potential Trip
>>
>> One thing I've always wanted to do is a multi-stage trip, where you drive
>> your bus to one city, park it in a long term parking or at a storage place,
>> get a round trip ticket from that city to home, then keep going, one long
>> weekend or one week every month or two.
>>
>> It's harder with kids (more plane tickets to buy), but seemed like an
>> intriguing way to do it.
>>
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>> On Mar 4, 2018, at 12:02 PM, Kevin Guarnotta <kevin at guarnottadesign.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I think I spoke too soon. I just went over some logisitics and time
>>> frame with my wife, and don't think it will be feasible to do the trip.
>>>
>>> Too much driving for a short stint in CA. If we were staying in CA
>>> longer, then it might be worth it, but hard to justify the vacation time.
>>>
>>> As for the AIRS - yeah, that is sort of a given - it has saved me a few
>>> times - and allowed me to meet some cool folks.
>>>
>>> -Kevin Guarnotta
>>> Jamaica Plain, MA
>>>
>>> ’78 Westy
>>> '69 Singlecab
>>> '65 Ez-camper
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: accessys at smart.net [mailto:accessys at smart.net]
>>> Subject: Re: [T2] Potential Trip
>>>
>>>
>>> don''t forget to take the AIRS list with you
>>>
>>> and having driven a 65 a good way accross the country you are right
>>> about the long days if you try to push it.  and WATCH temps as you get
>>> higher in the mountains that thin air doesn't seem to cool as well.  even
>>> Denver is a "mile high"
>>>
>>> personally I thought the North Rim of the Grand Canyon was far nicer and
>>> far less crowded.  but is not open year round so check dates.   I also
>>> thought Death Valley was amazing but don't think I would take my bus
>>> there, was in rental car with A/C and if it had problems I called Alamo.
>>> There are a LOT of dead zones out there too where there is no cell
>>> reception although that is getting to be less and less.
>>>
>>> Bob
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