Review of Canadian Pacific 2816 Final Spike Tour Vol 1 Calgary to Kansas City DVD

FINAL SPIKE TOUR<br><br>VOLUME 1 - Calgary to Kansas City<br><br>On April 26, 2024 Canadian Pacific 4-6-4 #2816 embarked on a monumental two and a half month trip - from Calgary to Mexico City and back - after Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern merged to form CPKC. In order to celebrate the new 3-nation railroad, #2816 led the Final Spike Tour across the Canadian prairies, south through the central part of the United States, and finally into Mexico. The locomotive was restored to operation specifically for this trip - an unprecedented 8,000-mile adventure across the North American continent.<br><br>This program chronicles the first two weeks of the tour as "The Empress" ran from Calgary Alberta to Kansas City Missouri. On the first two days, #2816 traveled east across Alberta and into Saskatchewan. After a display day in Moose Jaw, the special turned southeast in order to cross into the US at Portal North Dakota. The locomotive then followed the former Soo Line route to the Twin
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In your opinion, how was the narration level?	There was no narration. Just enough. Could have used more. A little too much. Way too much. Narration can be turned off.
Aside from the content of the DVD, how would you rate the image quality (sharpness, camera steadiness, etc)?	Poor. A little rough around the edges. Good. Excellent!
How would you rate the VALUE of this video?	Overpriced for the amount of enjoyment I got out of it. Seemed a little high, but not too bad. Fair. Good value. Excellent value!
Last question. Would you recommend this DVD to others?	Definitely not! Not unless they REALLY were interested in the subject matter. Yes Definitely. A "Must Have"!
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