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s6, e002- Post Mortem of ArieForce One & where it could fly next | the Attractions Group Podcast

  In Season 6, Episode 002 of The Attractions Group Podcast, hosts David Detling and Clete Reinberger dive deep into a post-mortem breakdown of ArieForce One following the unexpected closure of Fun Spot America Atlanta. As one of Rocky Mountain Construction’s (RMC) premier hybrid thrill machines, ArieForce One’s sudden shutdown leaves a massive question mark

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s5, e40- Holiday World’s Massive Announcement, & Saying Goodbye to Fun Spot Atlanta!

Season 5, Episode 040 Is the summer heatwave driving you crazy, or is it just the roller coaster news cycle heating up? In today’s episode, David and Clete dive deep into a wild viral coaster marathon, break down a massive new ride announcement from a beloved theme park, and react to the shocking, bittersweet closure

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s5, e39- the Attractions Group Podcast | Theme Park Travel, Industry Technology & Major Coaster News

Season 5, Episode 039 In this episode of the podcast, Clete and David are back after a brief recording hiatus to catch up on a packed summer of theme park travel, industry tech, and major coaster news! From a multi-park trip through Northern California to checking out the latest hospitality tech in San Antonio, there

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s5, E036- President & CEO of Holiday World, Matt Eckert talks about 2026!

This episode of “The Attractions Group Podcast” features an interview with Matt Eckert, the President and CEO of Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, who stops by to talk about 2026. The hosts, David and Clete, begin by discussing recent roller coaster rankings from USA Today, sharing their own strong (and sometimes humorous) opinions on the

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