Nine super years – can you believe it!  There are far more than nine reasons to celebrate nine years of the Gravity Group, but let us try to keep it to just nine. 1. Hades – Wow, what a memory up at Mt. Olympus.  Who knew that photos of what appeared to be random below-grade concrete [...]

Chad and I recently were invited to be presenters at the 2009 Amusement Today’s Golden Ticket Awards ceremony in California.  The first day was at Knott’s Berry Farm where Golden Tickets attendees and presenters were guided on behind-the-scenes tours and were treated to lovely receptions and a dinner, ironically sponsored by Cincinnati’s own Montgomery Inn. [...]

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 [...]

We decided to take some time and look back on The Ravine Flyer II and Waldameer during this fourth episode of Gravitycast. As designers, we don’t often have the chance to talk about some of the memories and historical tidbits that we have for each of our coaster designs. This was our time to look [...]

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 [...]