Saturday, June 23, 2018

Travel Day(s)

9:30 Saturday:  Bus from Colorado Springs to Denver Airport
1:40 - 2 hour flight (delayed so 2:25 flight) from Denver to Houston
               landed in Houston about 6:30 pm with time change
10:20 pm - 10 hour flight to Buenos Aires
10:00 am Sunday:  (Argentina time) landed in Buenos Aires 
                claimed bags and went through customs
12:30 Bus trip to Santa Fe
9:30 pm Arrival at hotel in Santa Fe (had a nice lunch two hours into bus trip

36 hours from start to finish! 

We took off from the Olympic Training Center at 9:30 am Saturday morning.  We were bused to the Denver airport for a 1:40 flight to Houston which turned into a 2:25 pm flight due to delayed incoming aircraft.

Packing the bus at the Olympic Training Center



Bus ride to the Denver airport
Group check-in was smooth this time!
Waiting for the flight to Houston
Great group of guys

An 8 year old came over to request autographs!
Loading the bus from Buenos Aires to Santa Fe


Lunch time!  After about 2 1/2 hours into the bus trip to Santa Fe we stopped for lunch.  It was a great buffet type meal with grilled steak, chicken, sausages, pizza, salads of all types, and desserts.
The restaurant
The players are waiting to order at the grill

Chicken, steak, salmon, sausages were the favorites

Flan served with the YUMMY, thick caramel sauce and cream

SHOOT AROUND AT 10:00 PM

After so many hours of sitting on planes and buses, it felt good to get in the gym!





LATE dinner at the hotel after the shoot around.  LONG travel days but all went well and we are here for the GOLD! 

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