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Dan Guy Interview: Part II

Today we continue our interview with Penn State Mechanical Engineering student Dan Guy. In case you missed it, click here to read part one. C101: …

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Dan Guy Interview: Part One

Many aspiring engineers dream of designing roller coasters and thrill rides one day. Dan Guy is an engineer pursuing a career in the amusement park industry …

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Interview with Andreas Wild of Stengel Engineering

When we wanted to know more about roller coaster design, we decided to go straight to one of the most well known and respected businesses in the …

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Alex East’s Mission: Reopen Joyland

Often after the announcement of the closure of an amusement park, it’s normal for some backlash from the community, perhaps even a grassroots effort to …

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An Interview with the Coaster Critic

While collaborating on a few articles for Theme Park Geekly, we had the opportunity to get to know Joel Bullock, otherwise known as the Coaster …

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Brad Sherman’s Amusement Ride Models

Welcome to our first interview feature of 2012! Brad Sherman is a builder of amusement ride models. Thanks to Brad for taking the time to …

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WWE Super Star Mick Foley: A Coaster Talk

Happy Holidays Coaster lovers, I have a special present for you! It won’t fit under your tree so I guess I’ll just have to give …

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Interview with Timothy Swieter of Birket Engineering

We have another exciting interview feature for you this week. Timothy Swieter is a professional engineer with Birket Engineering and his resume includes several high …

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