ACE - Ride With Us

Just Jessica

Welcome to the August 2022 ACE Ride with Us Minicast, where get to know our new co-host Jessica Gardner.
[0:40] ACE origin story
[2:62]The Theme Parkettes
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[5:12] Dressing up
[6:40] Penguin for Emperor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9X8SBb9pXo
[7:40] Day job IMDB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1235656
[13:12] Home Park
[19:30] Bucket list Coaster
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The First Drop: Wonder Woman Flight of Courage, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, and Dr. Diabolical’s Cliffhanger

Welcome to The First Drop - the First ACE Ride with Us Podcast highlighting the newest coasters.
In this episode:[00:30] WONDER WOMAN Flight of Courage at Six Flags Magic Mountain
[07:30] Interview with Rocky Mountain Construction President Darren Torr
[13:00] Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT with Doug Perry
[19:00] Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
[20:00] Interview with Jeff Filicko, Marketing Manager at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
We want to hear from you! Share your ideas and thoughts about this podcast: podcast@aceonline.org
Visit www.aceonline.org to learn more about the non-profit organization American Coaster Enthusiasts.

Looking Back 30 Years with Arthur Levine

Welcome Arthur Levine to the ACE Ride with Us Podcast.
In this episode:[00:60] Events with Rollercoaster Rylie
[03:00] Upcoming Event Rundown
[04:20] Rollercoaster Tattoos
Arthur Levine - aboutthemeparks.fun
[07:40] Arthur's first cover story
[09:25] Popularity of Hybrid Coasters
[15:15] Arthur's ideas on a new Coaster Category
[21:45] How he ranks and reviews attractions
[29:30] Stories from covering the Industry
 
For ACE members - BONUS CONTENT can be found at: https://www.aceonline.org/page/PodBonusContent 
Arthur’s About Theme Parks newsletter: https://www.aboutthemeparks.fun/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AboutThemeParks
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AboutThemeParks
If you have any ideas or feedback for the podcast we can be reached at podcast@aceponline.org
The mission of American Coaster Enthusiasts is to:Foster and promote the conservation, appreciation, knowledge, and enjoyment of the classic wooden roller coaster and the contemporary steel roller coaster;Create fellowship among its members; and toPromote the continued operation of roller coasters

ACE 2022 Elections (Minicast)

Welcome to the ACE Ride with us Mincast where we get an update on the ACE Election process with Elizabeth Ringas
 
[ACTION NEED] ACE Members need to vote by July 15th 2022
 
In this episode we will:
- Review the Election process
- List of the Role, Responsibilities highlights, and People running
- How you would have been notified via email [Check your email address at: https://www.aceonline.org/login.aspx] Process to change your vote if you already voted
 
In the BONUS CONTENT you will find the interviews from CosterCon: https://www.aceonline.org/page/podcast_2022ElectionBonusContent   Candidate 2022 platforms are available online for review at:  https://www.aceonline.org/resource/resmgr/flyers/2022electionplatformsrev.pdf
 
For President: Elizabeth Ringas
For Vice President: David Dragun, Robert Reagan
For Secretary: Kristy Hess, Jeff Niemiec, Tina Napotnik Sepcic
For Treasurer: Chris Tilsley
 
The 2022 ACE Nominating Committee members are Bill Graves (chair), Jim Augustine and Bruce Freedle. They can be contacted at nominations@aceonline.org
If you have any ideas or feedback for the podcast we can be reached at podcast@aceponline.org

Controlling the Thrills with Irvine Ondrey Engineering

On this month's podcast, we sit down for an extended interview with Irvine Ondrey Engineering's Anne Irvine and Brian Ondrey. Don't forget, ACE members have access to BONUS CONTENT 
Plus, we'll learn about one of the newest ACE Roller Coaster landmarks, Blue Streak!
Have a comment or suggestion for a new show? Email us: podcast@aceonline.org

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom’s Animal Care Specialist (Minicast)

On this month's minicast, we sit down with Joshua from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, as he tells us about why they're such a unique Six Flags park, and what it takes to care for all of those animals each and every day!

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind strategies & SeaWorld Interview

Join Kris and his co-hosts for this month, Jessica Gardner and John Davidson as they discuss the best ways to guarantee a ride on the soft-opened Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Coaster at EPCOT.
We'll also chat with Jonathan Smith, Vice President of Rides and Engineering with SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment about his incredible role in the company and what he looks for in deciding which rides go where.
We want to hear from you! Share your ideas and thoughts about this podcast: podcast@aceonline.org
Visit www.aceonline.org to learn more about the non-profit organization American Coaster Enthusiasts.

Ep. 34 - (Minicast) Interview with John Moore

On this month's minicast, we sit down with ACE member John Moore, who speaks about his experience discovering the coaster community and how he follows his passion for coasters despite the challenges life has thrown at him.

Ep. 33 - New Coasters, Backyard Coasters & Coaster Con!

This month, we talk about the new attractions opening up across the country and sit down with Sean LaRochelle and Will Pemble, two backyard coaster creators to discuss their latest collaboration. We'll also preview Coaster Con at Cedar Point and Kennywood.

Ep. 32 - (Minicast) Interview with Amber Lightbody, ACE Southwest Regional Rep

On this month's minicast, we sit down with ACE Southwest's Regional Rep, Amber Lightbody who talks about the importance of volunteering and what drives per passion for coasters.