From where I was sitting it seemed like most everyone enjoyed the format and the course so I'll be poring over the choices and the splits to make the next one even better!
Wow! Those photos are great in capturing not only the scenery but also the who's who of US 'snowbird orienteering'.
Snowbird: the term applied to residents of the northern part of North America who flee the snow and colder temperatures of winter for the pleasant climes of the southern and southwestern states.