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tspp # 99- The Gravity Group w/ Korey Kiepert 09/30/09
This week - Engineer & Partner of The Gravity Group Korey Kiepert joins Robb Alvey (www.themeparkreview.com) and Doug Barnes in the Season Pass Discussion Room. We discuss the origin, people, and passion behind this amazing roller coaster development group as well as receive a background story for each wooden monster the Gravity Group has designed within the last four years including the new Fireball Coaster now thrilling in Happy Valley Shanghai. If you’re a fan of wood coasters or want to know more about the persistence needed to become a roller coaster engineer – This is a must listen! Enjoy.
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Super show and another example of an irrepressible dreamer. Too cool. You guys continue to outdo yourselves with these fantastic interviews.
Have a great two weeks off and congratulations on episode 100 to follow!
Stingray
I don't know much on on goes into the making of wooden coasters, but this sure did educated me on subject. I never know what the laws and codes must be follow or that things change when coaster get built, but it show what a true manufactures talent must go though. One things now is I must make it on my list to ride the voyage coaster and Fireball now. It's just got the praise that's too good to be true, so I planning to make this a must do now.
Check out the cool coaster cars that the mention on the show. Those Timberlines has pick my interest. Check out this link that's part of Gravity Group corp.
http://www.gravitykraft.com/
Here a video of their prototype of their coaster carts in action.