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Podcast episodes about Matterhorn Bobsleds

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Barker shares experiences related to the sound design of the Matterhorn, including a notable growl sound created for the attraction.

Glenn Barker's influence in sound design extended to the Matterhorn, showcasing his extensive portfolio at Disney.

Jason Schultz shares his appreciation for the Matterhorn, highlighting its visual significance and various perspectives for photography.

The episode mentions the inclusion of a Matterhorn Bobsled car in the Disney 100 Exhibition, highlighting its significance among theme park artifacts.

He shares insights into updating the Matterhorn attraction, focusing on how to enhance the existing features while respecting its historical significance.

The guest recounts the experience of updating the Matterhorn and the physical challenges of working on the iconic attraction.

John expresses his discomfort with the Matterhorn Bobsleds, stating he finds the ride uncomfortable despite its historical significance, indicating a blend of nostalgia and critical evaluation.

The hosts reflect on the historical significance of the Matterhorn and discuss opinions about whether it should be rebuilt, considering its legacy in roller coaster history.

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Coaster101 · Aug 17, 2020

Matterhorn Bobsleds is discussed as a pioneering steel coaster that holds significant historical value, drawing comparisons to modern rides.

Lesley Iwerks shares insights on capturing behind-the-scenes moments at the Matterhorn during the filming of 'The Imagineering Story,' including the significance of featuring Bob Gerr inside the attraction.

Barker recounts the sound design for the Matterhorn, including the use of sound effects and how they enhance the ride experience.