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Introducing the 125 Roller Coaster Challenge - Trimmed & Stapled Podcast We know what you are thinking, ”Great another podcast about roller coaster top ten lists and ride debates”. Well yes, sort of... While Trimmed & Stapled will include our thoughts and opinions on the best hyper coasters we have ridden, which Disney parks has the best theming, and which wooden coaster needs to become the next RMC hybrid, we would also like to take a different approach. Each week we will spend about a half ...
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It's been awhile but the Trimmed & Stapled podcast is back to kick off May and of course that means it will be our queue episode. We are currently at 9 parks and 33 roller coasters as we start hitting the amusement park season and this episode goes over every ride, park, and adventure that April had to offer. We will also highlight our plans for Ma…
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By request, this episode let's you see behind the scenes of 125 and how we make the podcast, videos and more. Let us know what you think. Also remember to Like and Subscribe if you enjoy our Amusement Park & Roller Coaster content. Daily Content which includes both full length videos, walkthroughs, and shorts. We have 60 parks on our schedule for 2…
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April is here and it's time for our newest "queue" episode where we discuss everything we have done in the past month and where we are going this month. We are also going to be discussing the 17 roller coasters we have ridden so far and let you know how they are running and our thoughts so kick back and relax as spring has sprung and we are diving …
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In this episode we are going back to 2018 and heading to our one trip to Silver Dollar City in Branson Missouri. We discuss the trip, the park, the map, the food and of course the roller coasters. Was Time Traveler our favorites or did Outlaw Run still win our heart. Did we get the BBQ or did we venture into some of the other amazing offerings. Sit…
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Our 2024 season is well underway and our goals are simple, ride 125 roller coasters and visit 60 different parks. To our surprise, we are already at 5 park visits and it's only the middle of March. Sit back and enjoy as Paul discusses his experiences at all five of these parks and remember to check out the YouTube channel to see videos of it all. A…
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It's time for our March queue episode where we discuss not just what we have done in the past month but what we are planning on doing as March rolls on bye. The saying is usually March comes in like a Lion and leaves like a Lamb but our upcoming park schedule is packed. While our coaster count probably isn't going to be growing a lot, we are hittin…
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Our voters asked for it, we all get to enjoy our first ever "state" awards where we discuss all the parks with roller coasters and then at the end tell you our Top Amusement Parks, Top Family Parks, Top Three Steel and Top Three Wooden Roller Coasters. Today we are discussing New Jersey (our neighbor to the east) with 15 parks that meet the require…
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Episode 139 - Fast Forward Five for Hersheypark
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Today we are predicting the future, okay maybe not but we do know a lot about Hersheypark (did we mention it is our home park) so we have some thoughts on what we see happening in the next five years. Check out this episode and let us know if you think we are correct and remember you can vote for our next episode on Instagram and YouTube every Frid…
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We are going back to our roots in this episode. When we started the podcast years ago the whole concept was to go over our trips as we reached for 125 different coasters. Since that time we have added more and more to our topics such as coaster rankings, waterpark reviews, and more. Well this week the winning topic was back to the Park Journey and …
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This week we dive into the biggest enthusiast issue of the day, what counts as a coaster credit. We go over the five areas that roller coaster enthusiasts debate and what our views are of each. We also are launching our newest segment, Weekly Dispatch where we discuss five hot topics in the amusement park community. Remember you can vote for our ne…
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Episode 136 - Leaping Into Our February Queue
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It's the top of the month (okay close enough) and that means it's time for our "queue" episode where we tell you what we did last month and what we are planning on doing this month. Well, it's February so the pickings is pretty slim but never fear, we are also adding in which new 2024 coasters we are slated to add to our coaster count this year. If…
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Welcome to our weekly podcast which will be dropping every Tuesday. The top of today's show was chosen by our listener and is the Strangest Flat Rides we have ever ridden. We are going to be discussing the strangest and the most unique flat rides we have seen at the over 75 parks we have visited. Let us know what we missed. If you want to vote on o…
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Episode 134 - Our Targets to Acquire in 2024
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Our weekly Tuesday episode drop is back and here to stay. We are also dropping polls in both our Instagram (125rollercoaster) and our YouTube channel (also 125rollercoaster) every Friday where you get to choose our subject for the week. This first week our fans picked "what are the coaster credits you MUST Ride in 2024. This episode will discuss th…
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Episode 133 - Simply the Best 2023 - Part 2
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2024 is in full swing and we love kicking off the new year with our Simply the Best podcasts. Last week we discussed our 100 to 51st ranked coasters so this week we are giving you our Top 50. We also have our Simply the Best videos on our YouTube channel but here we go into much greater details about each coaster. Will there be some huge surprises …
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Episode 132 - Simply the Best 2023 (Part 1)
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It's the time of the year to share our top 100 roller coasters and a little about them each. Check out the episode and let us know your thoughts. Remember to Like and Subscribe if you enjoy our Amusement Park & Roller Coaster content. New full length videos drop every Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday at 125rollercoaster. Do you like shorts? We just la…
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As our past listeners know, we used to do a monthly "queue" episode letting everyone know what we just did and what we were planning on doing in the upcoming month. It was loved so we are bringing it all back in 2024. Yes it isn't New Years Day yet but we have BIG PLANS for that day so we decided to ship this one out a bit early. Remember to Like a…
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As 2023 comes to an end, we didn't hit our 50 park goal we set up for ourselves but that doesn't hold us back from setting up our schedule for 2024. Check out this live stream to see our plans for the new year and discuss which parks are a must visit in 2024 Remember to Like and Subscribe if you enjoy our Amusement Park & Roller Coaster content. Ne…
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As our podcast gets back on a weekly schedule, it's time to get back to our adventures getting to 125 different roller coasters per year. Our next stop on this journey was Six Flags St. Louis This episode will discuss our day at the park, the food, the rides, the coasters and our overall thoughts about this Six Flags Park. Remember to Like and Subs…
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Episode 128 - Brake Run Talk - Let’s Discuss The Merge
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This episode we are talking about what everyone who likes amusement park is talking about, the merger between Cedar Fair & Six Flags. Today we are joined by others in the coaster community and we will be discussing the all park season pass, are parks getting eliminated from the chain, if so, which ones, and other possible changes we will be seeing …
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Big News Dropped Today with the Merger of Six Flags and Cedar Fair. While a lot of channels are discussing the numbers, let's talk about the parks. While we know some parks are safe, for some, this might be a death blow. We will be going park to park to discuss how this merger might effect them. Remember to Like and Subscribe if you enjoy our Amuse…
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This live podcast lands right on Halloween so what can be scarier than horrible roller coasters. One of our most popular podcasts is our Ouch List where we discuss our 20 least favorite coasters. Whether it is because they are rough, boring or actually physically wound us, these 20 coasters are the worse of the worse out of the 364 coasters we have…
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Episode 125 - It’s All About Florida - Man!!
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We headed out to Florida last week and did a little recording and riding. For our 125th episode of the Trimmed & Stapled Podcast we will be discussing this trip, talking about upcoming trips and getting you ready for an amazing November!! Remember to Like and Subscribe if you enjoy our Amusement Park & Roller Coaster content. New videos drop every …
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Episode 124 -Brake Run Talk with Coaster Cat
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This Brake Run Talk episode features one of our Instagram followers - Coaster Cat - and we are talking about a park that we have only visited once years ago, Canada's Wonderland near Toronto. This is Cat's homepark and it is always great to get a perspective from someone who loves their park. We will be discussing this park in great details, the fo…
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If you are a fan of the podcast, you know that the original idea was for us to discuss our trips as we tried to ride 125 different roller coasters in one year. When we took a break from the podcast in March, we left off with our second year as we headed out west. Well we are back and with this episode we will be discussing our one and only visit to…
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This episode focuses on all the new roller coasters scheduled to be open in 2024. So many parks have some amazing new coasters coming including Six Flags Great Escape, Over Georgia and Great Adventure, Cedar Point, Kings Island, CotaLand, Mattell Land, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Tampa and even Dorney Park. Check it out and let us know what you thi…
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