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Old 07-24-2015, 03:35 PM
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Originally Posted by billethkid View Post
There is no problem walking in the tunnels....have been doing so for 12 years.

The biggest problem is when the cart driver is entering as fast as they can take the turn and then pedal to the metal and then when they do see a walker it becomes an oh s**t moment....for the driver.
and especially for the walker-----
In 12 years you haven't had any close calls? I had 2 close calls the first time I went from Turtle Mound to Sand Hill. When I talked to the starter they heard that story many times before from other walkers. Maybe that's the only dangerous tunnel.