Side Friction - Episode 88 - "Blades of Fury”

July 12th, 2025

Join Greg, Bob, and Ryan the Ride Mechanic as they talk about a collection of news stories that happened over the last couple of weeks. 

• Wind turbine blade gets stuck between 2 Pennsylvania homes 
• Canada's Wonderland set to debut AlpenFury this weekend
• Siren’s Curse, new ride at Cedar Point, gets stuck again
• Top Thrill 2 Average Downtime  
• Grizzly Escape 
• Kingda Ka train put to rest in Schrödinger's warehouse
• Rocky Mountain Construction Powered “Coaster”
• Popular Dollywood roller coaster Blazing Fury rides again on 4th of July: See what's new 
• Panel: Standard Amusements can't terminate contract with Westchester County to manage Playland Amusement Park
  • Jenkins Calls Playland Ruling 'Significant Victory For The People Of Westchester'
• An iconic theme park chain announced another closure 
• Legacy of Schwarzkopf release status 

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