Hey Travis, Way back when I was lucky enough to go to the first Instructurecon which was held in a mountain resort that was mostly abandoned for the summer. I think this venue was mainly chosen because it was local for the majority of customers (there were just a handful and all in Utah) and probably inexpensive. From the start people have reported liking the isolated feeling without all the distractions of the big city where conference goers can just fade into the the general scene of the city. Not to bludgeon the camp analogy to death but that is where it started. That all being said, as the event continues to get bigger and as you rightfully point out, we need to consider the needs of people traveling from far corners we may get to the point where we need to move the venue closer to an international hub. I will make sure the event planners are aware of your observation and that people are still posting here in the 2016 discussion thread.
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