Best Paul Joseph Lorio III Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 238 - Play Day!! 29:43

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Thanks for listening Sometimes we forget why we go to the parks. The podcast, YouTube channel, Tik Tok, Instagram, Facebook, etc.. It is easy to forget to actually have fun. As the season comes to an end, we decided to visit two parks, not to film but to just play the day away. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!…

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Episode 237 - Our Top Twenty Amusement Parks 39:04

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Thanks for listening We all love lists and tis the season when the amusement parks are closed it's time to reflect and discuss our favorites. So what are our top 20 amusement parks, let's find out together. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/125rollercoaster Instagram : https…

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Episode 236 - Rock You Like A Hurricane 26:04

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Thanks for listening Another Day, Another Water Park for 125 Roller Coaster. This time we headed for a day of fun at Hurricane Harbor New Jersey. This water park has everything (except a water coaster) and this beautiful day we got on everything we wanted and more. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : …

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Episode 235 - The Old & Water Countries Revisited 20:59

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Thanks for listening Our summer is almost done but we wanted to head out to Virginia to get not just our favorite park - Busch Gardens Williamsburg - but also finally get back to one of the best water park's in America - Water Country USA. We headed there to film, to ride, to eat, and to bring mom!! Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check U…

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Episode 234 - Pittsburgh's Power Couple 22:15

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Thanks for listening As summer started to wind down, we still had to get to Kennywood's water park - Sandcastle Water Park so we headed down to film this Pittsburgh staple. Well it only took about two hours so why not visit Kennywood itself and get the Let's Eat, Shop, Play and Showtime done also. Yep, we did it all and believe it or not, when we w…

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Episode 233 - Ranking Our Water Park's in 2025 34:01

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Thanks for listening This year we were all about visiting water parks this summer and we got to dip our toes into 17 of them. So what did we think about each one, well why not listen and find out. We ranking all 17 of them and tell you why we loved some and not so much with others. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Me…

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Episode 232 - Swamped!! 16:52

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Thanks for listening We heard Knoebels was getting pretty busy (actually we were getting blamed for it) so we decided to check it out ourselves. On a Saturday, With Perfect Weather, in August. Guess what we found out?? Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/125rollercoaster Insta…

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Episode 231 - Hitting A Triple!! 26:12

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Thanks for listening Sometimes you just got to visit a park or two (or three) in a day and we did that this July where we visited Storybook Land, Steel Pier, and Island Waterpark at Showboat in about five hours. Check out all we did at these great parks and did we miss anything else (should we have gone for four) Support the show Thanks for Listeni…

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Episode 230 - End of the Summer Queue 32:43

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Thanks for listening Another summer has come and gone and with it the daily park operations for most of the parks in our area. So how did the summer go? What did we do in August and what are the plans for the autumn for the podcast and our travels. Let's find out in this episode. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Medi…

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Episode 229 - Seven Year Itch 31:25

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Thanks for listening Lake Compounce was last visited seven years ago and that is way too long. In this episode we discuss the FIRST AMUSEMENT PARK IN THE US and it's amazing water park - Crocodile Cove. Where to eat, shop, play games, and why is this one of our favorite water parks. We discuss it all. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check…

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Episode 228 - One Final Goodbye!! 37:13

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Thanks for listening There is less than a week before Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Maryland is but a memory and the clock is ticking for Six Flags America to join it's fate. Let's discuss our last visit to this park that we kicked off the 125 seven years ago. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://…

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Episode 227 - Ranking the Coasters at Kings Dominion 42:36

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Thanks for listening Yes, we usually do not do ranking episode most of the time but there was a lot of people who wanted us to bring them back so we figured, why not and let's do it at a park with a new coaster in 2025. Check out these rankings of ALL the coasters we have ridden over the years at this park and let us know how we did. Support the sh…

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Episode 226 - Hit & Run 18:22

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Thanks for listening We got to Morey's Piers this season but it was only a quick 3 hour visit due to some obligations but you know what, we did everything we needed to do. And what was that? Check out this episode and find out. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/125rollercoas…

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Episode 225 - We're Back!!! 18:38

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Thanks for listening Last year we didn't get a chance to visit Six Flags Darien Lake, this year we didn't make the same mistake twice. Check out this episode as we discuss our adventures at the Thrill Capital of New York. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/125rollercoaster In…

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Episode 224 - Fallin' In Love Again 20:47

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Thanks for listening Yes, the title is a weird one but it's how we feel about Niagara Amusement Park every visit. This time we spent a few hours and we were blown away by how many new items this park has done in the past 10 months. We discuss them all in this episode. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook…

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Episode 223 - Hot & Humid Q 25:58

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Thanks for listening Another month is in the books so it's time to share what we did last month and our plans for the last month of our amusement park season, and boy do we have a lot planned. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/125rollercoaster Instagram : https://www.instagr…

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Episode 222 - Double Your Pleasure 29:12

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Thanks for listening It is rare to hit two parks in one day and even more rare that they are in the same park chain but on a fine July day we hit both Clementon Park & Splash World and then Sahara Sam's water park. They are both IB Park's (Gene Staples's company) and both were a blast. Let's talk about it. Support the show Thanks for Listening and …

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Episode 221 - Finally Made It Home 19:29

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Thanks for listening One of the first parks we visit every season is our home park, Hersheypark, but this year we changed things up and didn't get there to the end of June and to be honest, we knocked it all out in one day. Check out our park day at Hershey Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://…

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Episode 220 - Power Rankings for Kennywood 23:41

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Thanks for listening It's time again for another Power Ranking episode where we give you the top ten (and two honorable mentions) for family and thrill rides at a park. Today we are talking Kennywood and let us know how we did Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/125rollercoast…

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Episode 219 - Idlewild: The Perfect Family Park 25:26

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Thanks for listening It's been five years since we visited Idlewild Amusement Park and that is way too long. This episode we talk about this Western Pa traditional park and go over why it's such a special place Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/125rollercoaster Instagram : h…

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Episode 218 - Mid Summer Q 16:19

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Thanks for listening We are getting back to our roots and today's episode brings back our "queue" episodes where we discuss what we did last month and our plans for the upcoming month. Kick back and enjoy Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/125rollercoaster Instagram : https:/…

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Episode 217 - Flat & Fun 34:19

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Thanks for listening The kick off of our Power Rankings videos on the channel got us thinking about the "flat" rides at parks and in this episode we will discuss the best "thrilling" flat ride and best "family" flat ride at each of the 15 parks we have visited this season. How did we do?? Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On So…

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Episode 216 - Taking Care of Business 29:48

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Thanks for listening Having to stay close to home in June, we visited two parks and "kicked" them for the season. What do we mean by that, we recorded all the videos we had to for them so the next time we go, it's time for fun. And talking about fun, we met our match when it comes to log flumes during this episode. Support the show Thanks for Liste…

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Episode 215 - 50 Year Reign 29:14

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Thanks for listening We made it out to Kings Dominion but of course things did not go as planned. We went hoping to Ride Rapterra, Video the Soak City water park, and ride the rethemed I-305. Only one of the three happened, guess which one? Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/…

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Episode 214 - Our First 25 in 2025 37:58

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Thanks for listening As we make our way to 125 roller coasters this season, we figured why not share our journey and we are discussing our first 25 (actually 23) coasters we rode this year and discuss the rides and how they have compared in the past. Support the show Thanks for Listening and Check Us Out On Social Media!! Facebook : https://www.fac…