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Three by Train – an Amtrak Adventure – Introduction

  • Posted on July 29, 2011 at 11:13 pm

A documentary about two adults, one toddler, one train from Topeka, KS to Los Angles, CA -a 33 hour trip, three cameras and all that it takes to travel with a child. Using only Amtrak, public transportation, car sharing or human power while sight seeing Los Angles and attending VidCon 2011. Recently our travel plans were a bit more complicated and perhaps a bit more realistic. When we traveled, it is more like, one child, 2 duffel bags, 2 suit cases, a child’s backpack, a stroller, car seat, potty chair, pack and play crib, a laptop and a netbook, two cameras, small HD camcorder and a couple of Flip cameras. It is not as easy, but we do not let that dampen our spirits. Today our little one is three, so it is a bit easier to travel. This project will be using only only consumer grade or prosumer grade equipment available to the general public and families. Along the way we will be talking with the many different types of people aboard our Amtrak, finding out why they choose Amtrak, what it is that attracted them to train travel over other forms. Documenting train travel, those who travel by train and the challenges of traveling with a child. With your help we can make this project work even on a very limited budget. With your help, we can take this project to the next level. Visit: kck.st We have raised the money for lodging, meals, personal needs and most of the money for Amtrak. We are asking you to help us upgrade some equipment, pay for original music, color correction …

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