News: The Gravity Group Launches first ride company blog & podcast

Posted at 10:28 AM EDT (1428 GMT)

Sep. 24th, 2008 -- Cincinnati, Ohio – As the internet becomes the primary source that people turn to for information, The Gravity Group today has launched the first blog & podcast for an amusement ride company.

Dubbed “Gravitycast – The podcast and blog of The Gravity Group,” this online presence seeks to inform, entertain, and educate guests with the behind-the-scenes happenings that take place at a roller coaster design firm.

“We believe that Gravitycast will offer an exciting medium for people to learn about our company and the excitement that surrounds the design and construction of a roller coaster,” says Gravity Group engineer Korey Kiepert.  “From concept to first ride, there are many stories for each ride that go untold.  Now we have a place to share these stories.”

To visit Gravitycast, go to www.thegravitygroup.com, and click on the “Gravitycast” link at the top of the page.  So you can always be up to date, be sure to subscribe with your news feed reader, audio player or via email.

Gravitycast is launched on the heels of The Gravity Group’s sixth year anniversary.  Since its formation in 2002, The Gravity Group has designed five wooden roller coasters worldwide.  Its designs range from the number one rated Voyage at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana to the long-awaited Ravine Flyer II at Waldameer in Erie, Pennsylvania.