Hersheypark unveiled plans today for Wildcat’s Revenge, a new-for-2023 Rocky Mountain Construction (RMC) hybrid conversion of its former Wildcat wooden coaster. Soon to be sporting steel track, the reimagined Great Coasters International (GCI) coaster will stand 140 feet tall, reach...
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Hersheypark’s Wildcat to Close July 31
Today on social media, Hersheypark announced the final ride for their Wildcat wooden coaster will take place on July 31, 2022. Last to ride alert! 🚨 Wildcat will close Sunday, July 31 so be sure to visit this month for...
Continue reading...Iron Gwazi: Our Review and Reactions
In recent years, the roller coaster and theme park industry and community has had some difficult days, with countless construction delays, park closings and attendance issues. However, throughout these past months and years, there has been a shining light at...
Continue reading...Iron Gwazi Opening Date Announced
The wait is finally over. In just 49 days from today, one of our most anticipated roller coasters of the past three years is finally ready to take on riders. Busch Gardens Tampa has announced the Iron Gwazi opening date:...
Continue reading...2021 IAAPA Expo Recap: This First Timer’s Jam-Packed Day
The IAAPA Expo is a yearly conference held at the Orange County Convention Center, and features the latest and greatest in theme park technology on display all in one place. The conference is typically five days long, and it’s a...
Continue reading...Fun Spot Atlanta Announces “ArieForce One” RMC Roller Coaster
Today at the IAAPA Expo in Orlando Florida, Fun Spot Atlanta officially unveiled their new 2021 roller coaster, ArieForce One. This new iBox steel roller coaster, named after the chain’s owners, the Arie Family, will be built by world-renowned manufacturer...
Continue reading...This is How We Roll Review
Last month saw the worldwide debut of This is How We Roll, a documentary by Coaster Studios showing how Fred Grubb created and propelled roller coaster manufacturer Rocky Mountain Construction from nothing to being one of the best in the...
Continue reading...Six Flags Magic Mountain Announces Wonder Woman Single-Rail Coaster for 2022
Six Flags Magic Mountain announced plans today for Wonder Woman Flight of Courage, which will become the tallest and longest single-rail coaster on the planet standing over 13 stories tall with more than 3,300 feet of track and reaching a...
Continue reading...RMC Documentary “This Is How We Roll” to be Released October 8
On October 8, 2021, a brand new documentary from YouTube powerhouse Coaster Studios will debut worldwide. This Is How We Roll will pull back the curtain to reveal a never-before-seen look into the twenty year history of one of the...
Continue reading...The Coaster101 Podcast: This Is How We Roll with Coaster Studios & Upstop Media
The history of Rocky Mountain Construction is one that many coaster enthuasists think that they know. But do you know the whole story? We’re joined on the podcast this week by Taylor and Sarah from Coaster Studios and Scott from...
Continue reading...Fun Spot Atlanta to Partner with RMC in 2022
Fun Spot Atlanta announced today that they would be partnering with Rocky Mountain Construction for a new roller coaster in 2022. With absolutely no rumors circulating, the deal seemingly came out of nowhere and the unexpected anticipation is now growing....
Continue reading...Rocky Mountain Construction Unveils “Family Hybrid” Coaster
Have you ever taken a look at a roller coaster built by Rocky Mountain Construction, and a “Roller Coaster Tycoon”-esque thought bubble popped into your head along the lines of ‘Hybrid Coaster 1 looks too intense for me!’ ? RMC...
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