The official podcast of the American Coaster Enthusiasts!
ACE - Ride With Us
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133 episodes
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The official podcast of the American Coaster Enthusiasts!
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Publishing Since
11/2/2020
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Recent Episodes
May 22, 2026
ACE Spring Conference Recap + Coaster Con 48 Preview
Host Jessica Gardner interviews ACE Communications Director Derek Perry and Events Director Tim Baldwin, recapping the Spring Conference and previewing Coaster Con 48.
April 4, 2026
Inside Zamperla with Adam Sandy
Jessica Gardner sits down with Adam Sandy, Roller Coaster Sales and Marketing Director at Zamperla, to explore how modern roller coasters are designed, built, and evolving. From the massive undertaking of Top Thrill 2 to the growing importance of accessibility in attractions, Adam shares a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to bring rides to life from concept to opening day. They dive into how coaster projects are developed, the rise of family coasters and “broad appeal” attractions, why accessibility is becoming a major focus for parks, the technology behind interactive rides like WINGZ, the challenges of building record-breaking coasters, and the business side of theme parks that enthusiasts don’t always see. Plus, Adam shares career advice for aspiring industry professionals and what excites him most about the future of theme parks. 03:25 – How coasters are designed 05:50 – Accessibility in theme parks 12:07 – Top Thrill 2 13:53 – Innovation vs operations 21:46 – Family coaster trend 26:41 – Maintenance & after-sales reality 38:42 – Career advice Share your ideas and thoughts about this podcast via email: podcast@aceonline.org. Did you know anyone can join ACE? Visit ridewithace.com to learn more about the non-profit organization American Coaster Enthusiasts. Podcast Episode Team Host: Jessica Gardner Producers: Doug Perry and Derek Perry Editor: Bob Randolph Podcast Team: Ben Weinrach, Gerik Gooch, Brichette Reid, Corey Wooten, Corey Brown and Parker VanBelleghem
March 12, 2026
Six Flags Great Adventure's Next Chapter: Boardwalk Upgrades, Wild Safari & a Mysterious Purple Coaster
Ryan Eldredge, Regional Manager of Public Relations for the East Region at Six Flags Entertainment Corporation oversees communications for Six Flags Great Adventure and Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom. In this revealing episode, he chats with Jessica about the evolving future of Six Flags Great Adventure, current developments at the park and the role of public relations in the theme park industry. Ryan also shares insights into working with the enthusiast community, managing major park announcements, and balancing historic park legacies with new investments. Share your ideas and thoughts about this podcast via email: podcast@aceonline.org. Did you know anyone can join ACE? Visit ridewithace.com to learn more about the non-profit organization American Coaster Enthusiasts. Podcast Episode Team Host: Jessica Gardner Producers: Doug Perry and Derek Perry Editor: Bob Randolph Podcast Team: Ben Weinrach, Gerik Gooch, Brichette Reid, Corey Wooten, Corey Brown and Parker VanBelleghem
133 total episodes available with 1 transcripts
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