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Stacey Hardy

Stacey Hardy

Travel advisor and office manager at Outlander Travel (Wake Forest, NC) and recurring host/guest on the agency's Fly Away travel podcast, surviving guest of the May 2026 Canyon Spirit luxury train derailment.

Jun 15, 2026

Fly Away

Fly Away

Episode 604 – The Most Important Part of the Trip: How Canyon Spirit Luxury Train Handled the Crash

Jun 15 · 31m

SandyHOST
4:48
So talk a little bit about their different levels of service and tell us what your experience was.
Stacey Hardy
Stacey HardyGUEST
4:55
So on Canyon Spirit, which is under the same umbrella as the Rocky Mountaineer, but their trains are a little different.
Stacey Hardy
Stacey HardyGUEST
5:09
Rocky Mountaineer has those double two-story rail cars that you may be familiar with.
Stacey Hardy
Stacey HardyGUEST
5:17
With the Canyon Spirit, they do not have that type of a train.
Stacey Hardy
Stacey HardyGUEST
5:23
You're in a dome train, though.
Stacey Hardy
Stacey HardyGUEST
5:25
Your seat, a nice luxury seat, lots of room, lots of space.
Stacey Hardy
Stacey HardyGUEST
5:31
You're in these huge domed rail cars, so you can see all the scenery around.

18 MINS LATER

SandyHOST
23:53
So you may have said this, but did you actually get to go to Canyonlands?

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