Entries Tagged ‘Holiday World’:
Mike Graham and Chad Miller are on their way to California for Amusement Today’s annual Golden Ticket Awards. Anticipation is mounting. For the past two years, The Voyage at Holiday World has been ranked as the #1 Wooden Roller Coaster in the World. Will it be the top rated wooden coaster again this year?
Our designs [...]
Tags: Amusement Today, Golden Tickets, Hades, Holiday World, Mt. Olympus, Ravine Flyer II, The Voyage, travel, Waldameer
The Voyage will be featured this evening (Wednesday, September 2) on The Travel Channel. They are airing a series called “Extreme Terror Rides.” Tonight’s show is part two of three. Hades will be featured in part three. The show airs tonight at 8PM EST.
We’re not sure about the “terror” part of the title. We think [...]
Tags: fun, Hades, Holiday World, Mt. Olympus, The Voyage, travel
So it’s been a while since we testing the Timberliner prototype train on the Raven at Holiday World, but we haven’t forgotten about getting some video uploaded.
As with any testing, one hopes that the results are what was predicted. We had very high expectations and predictions and…
the Timberliner train delivered!
Watch them now for yourself in high [...]
Tags: design, Holiday World, Timberliner
Testing our trains at Holiday World a few weeks back gave us the chance to step away from our desks and get dirty. We think that being “hands on” is important for engineers.
Designing something better from the comfort of an office is one thing. Having to work on what you designed is the true test. [...]
Tags: Holiday World, Timberliner, travel
Thanks for listening to the Gravitycast Podcast. We’ve published three episodes so far and are getting ready to record our next show soon. Our next couple of shows are going to look back on specific rides and give some background behind their design – sort of like a FUN FLASHBACK show.
We’re going to start off [...]
Tags: design, Holiday World, podcast, Ravine Flyer II, The Voyage, Waldameer