We are definitely changing tactics for next month - location in the lot, defense of that location, and show time. With that place filling up by 1000 when the weather was freezing, I can only imagine how packed it will be when it warms up.
I’m going to talk to the show runners, because they were way behind the 8 ball all day today. They started by showing up to set up late, and letting their vendors roll in late too. They need to be ready by 0700 because that’s when people start showing up. Then there’s the simple fact that the...
From my conversations with the event runner, yes, the spectator lot is back in the trees. It’s a nice lot in the summertime - all shade - but too disjointed for a meet. You’ll understand why when you see it.
If you scroll up to the satellite view map, the visitor lot is the first right turn after the guard shack. There’s another parking lot in among the trees close by the large field house lot.
They are supposed to have C&C staff directing traffic as well. There are normally about a dozen doing...
I can't take credit for spearheading anything - it wasn't initially even my idea. The meet formerly known as Tacos and Tacos (TnT) has taken on a life of its own and I am simply one of its cheerleaders.
I do take an insane amount of sick gratification in seeing a scientific s***load of trucks...