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Every roller coaster has a story to tell. Consider us the storytellers.Welcome to Airtime Traveler - The Roller Coaster History Podcast, hosted by husband and wife duo Nathan and Haley Grace. Every... more
FAQs about Airtime Traveler - The Roller Coaster History Podcast:How many episodes does Airtime Traveler - The Roller Coaster History Podcast have?The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.
June 13, 2024Episode 43 - Lightning Run - A Coaster Saves the KingdomIn today's episode, we discuss Lightning Run at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, KY. After a 4-year hiatus, the park reopened in 2014 with this coaster as the new star attraction. Join us as we discuss the revival of Kentucky Kingdom, Chance Rides and their Hyper GT-X model, and...recycling old roller coasters?Our Links: linktr.ee/airtimetraveler...more1h 18minPlay
June 03, 2024Episode 42 - Cannibal - Don't Need No ManufacturerIn today's episode, we discuss Cannibal at Lagoon in Farmington, UT. This steel looping coaster featured the steepest drop in North America when it opened in 2015. Join us as we discuss in-house coaster manufacturing, elevator lift technology, beyond vertical drops, and...Pilgrims Plunge at Holiday World?Follow along on our social accounts: linktr.ee/airtimetraveler...more1h 18minPlay
May 24, 2024BONUS: Trip Report - Lagoon 2023In today's trip report, we discuss Nathan's visit to Lagoon in July 2023. Join us as we discuss the park's beautiful charm, the incredible operations, and their collection of unique roller coasters....more1h 23minPlay
May 16, 2024Episode 41 - Storm Runner - Now Get Ready...Here We GoIn today's episode, we discuss Storm Runner at Hersheypark in Hershey, PA. This Intamin launch coaster was the first of its kind with inversions and is famous for the flying snake dive element. Join us as we discuss hydraulic launch systems, the never constructed Turbulence coaster, and...custom office chairs?Follow along on our socials: linktr.ee/airtimetraveler...more1h 21minPlay
May 02, 2024Episode 40 - Magnum XL-200 - This Means War, Cedar PointIn today's episode, we discuss the original hypercoaster, Magnum XL-200 at Cedar Point in Sandusky, OH. One of the most influential coasters of all time, this attraction has given over 60 million rides since it opened in 1989. Join us as we discuss the famous Coaster Wars, the complexities of coaster design before computers, and...flying fish?Follow along with us our socials: linktr.ee/airtimetraveler...more1h 23minPlay
April 18, 2024Episode 39 - Afterburn - Ride Into the Danger ZoneIn today's episode, we discuss Afterburn at Carowinds in Charlotte, NC. Praised as one of the best inverted coasters in the country, this coaster made Carowinds a destination theme park in 1999. Join us as we discuss Top Gun rollercoasters, fighter jet maneuvers, and...the 1998 movie Godzilla?Follow Along on Our Social Accounts...more1h 12minPlay
April 04, 2024Episode 38 - Lightning Rod - Fourth Time Is the CharmIn today's Season 3 Premiere, we discuss the infamous Lightning Rod at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, TN. This coaster won the 2016 Golden Ticket Award for best new ride...but has undergone three significant changes since. Why? Join us as we discuss innovative wooden coasters, reliability vs. rideability, and...the sand dunes of St. Anthony, Idaho?Linktree: https://linktr.ee/airtimetraveler...more1h 27minPlay
March 26, 2024BONUS: Coaster Conversations - Coaster Bot 2023It's back! In today's episode, we review the results from Coaster Bot's Vote Coasters 2023 Poll. We discuss:- Winners and Losers- Changes to the Top 100- Performance of the coasters we discussed on the podcast last year- New for 2023 Coasters- Top 25 Coasters in the U.S. and Internationally- Top 10 Coaster Parks in the U.S. and InternationallyA big thanks to Coaster Bot and all their great content, be sure to check them out:WebsiteYouTubeTwitter/XInstagramPodcastOur socials:Twitter/X: twitter.com/airtimetravelerInstagram: instagram.com/airtimetraveler...more1h 25minPlay
March 15, 2024BONUS: Coaster Conversations - 2024 Coaster PreviewIn today's episode of Coaster Conversations, Haley and Nathan discuss all the coasters opening in the U.S. in 2024. Join us as we discuss Fire In the Hole, Iron Menace, Top Thrill 2, and more.X/Twitter: twitter.com/airtimetravelerIG: instagram.com/airtimetraveler...more1h 4minPlay
December 22, 2023Episode 37 - Fire In the Hole - Burning Bridges & Stolen PantsIn today's episode, we discuss Fire In the Hole at Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO. This historic attraction is in its final days...but will live on as brand new recreation in 2024. Join as we discuss Marvel Cave, the town of Marmaros, Bald Knobbers, and loving/hating the smell of rotting wood.x.com/airtimetravelerinstagram.com/airtimetraveler...more1h 37minPlay
FAQs about Airtime Traveler - The Roller Coaster History Podcast:How many episodes does Airtime Traveler - The Roller Coaster History Podcast have?The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.