Another view of the track as it winds its way through the rain forest portion of the trip.
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This shows the third rail that is used to pull us up the mountain. You can get a feeling for the steepness of the climb from this photo.
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This is suppose to be a long and disappointed look on my face. An actor I am not! However, I did not get any gold and now I need to figure out a way to pay for this great trip that we are taking. Any offers of donations????
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We stopped at an old gold mine and tried our hand at panning for gold. The next photo shows you the luck I had...
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Here is our engineer with all of the steam valves and gauges.
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