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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
Welcome to the third installment in a four-part “Beyond the Track” series by Coaster101 guest writer Ryan Cataldo. There is more beyond the surface of a roller coaster than just hills...
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...
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...
Last month, Dollywood introduced a new-and-improved version of the park’s record-breaking Lightning Rod coaster. What originally opened as the world’s fastest and only launched wooden coaster now sports sections of steel...
Lightning Rod at Dollywood has had a rough operational history. The highly rated launched wooden coaster closed in September for the rest of the 2020 season. The rumors have been flying...
Attendees of this weekend’s Smoky Mountain Coasterfest event at Dollywood — organized by the American Coaster Enthusiasts (ACE) Southeast Region — were treated to a question-and-answer session with a well-known member...
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