When Zar comes riding back and tells Blue that he cannot get a horse up the trail to the gold mine, let alone a wagon, Blue tells him he can take the wagon up a trail 2 days ride from Hard Times. A minute later the miners come down the trail Zar just rode in on and at the rear of the bunch of miners on horseback, is a wagon full of miners, that just came down the trail that Zar said he could not get a wagon over.