Rock n Roller 16: Six Flags Fiesta Texas and Service Dogs
This is a big day for us. It is the reason for the whole trip, actually. When we started planning this trip almost a year ago when we were going to work a roller coaster vacation into delivering one of our service dogs that we trained through our company, Alaska Dog Works, to a soldier […]
Rock n Roller 16: Six Flags over Texas and Jerry’s World
As I continued to drive south through Arkansas and into Texas I had to make a stop for gas at Texarkana. It is just another tourist trap along the maze of highways that we would be on this summer covering more than 7000 miles and more than half of the states in the country. My […]
Rock n Roller 16: Austin and My Michele
It has been almost a week and I have missed my traveling partner and coaster buddy, Michele. We parted ways over a thousand miles ago when I dropped her off at the airport in Chicago and I headed south. Along the way I visited family in Kentucky, ate BBQ in Memphis, rode roller coasters in […]
Rock n Roller 16: Home of the Blues
As I headed south through Tennessee I had my sights set on a little town called Memphis, you know the one–the home of the blues, Graceland, bar-b-que and the largest Bass Pro Shop in the world that is built like a pyramid. Let that sink in for a second. America in all of our consumerism […]
ACE Profile: Michele Forto
Occupation: Entrepreneur, Student Residence: Willow, Alaska. A lovely wooded little hamlet that has the most spectacular views of Denali (Mt. McKinley) ACE Region: Northwest Track Record (Since 2015) Wood: 96 Steel: 228 Total: 324 Most difficult coaster to add to your track record: Lightning Rod at Dollywood Most sought after coaster to get to: Space Mountain at […]