History of Matterhorn Bobsleds PART 2 | DISNEYLAND

It is a mountain of "firsts", Disneyland's Matterhorn Bobsleds attraction is the grandparent of modern rollercoasters. It was the world's first tubular steel coaster, first rollercoaster with computer controlled dispatch system and block brake sections, first thrill ride at Disneyland, first man-made mountain constructed of steel and concrete, and the first roller-coaster to include a splash at the end. There is a long and fascinating story behind this iconic ride and it all begins with a single postcard from Switzerland...
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• History of Matterhorn ...
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Rock on
02:08 About the Mountain
04:13 The 1978 Remodel
07:18 The 1994 Additions
08:12 The 2012 & 2015 Remodel
12:25 The 2018 remodel and 2019 incident
13:11 An Icon of Disneyland
CREDIT:
Footage of the Matterhorn ride-through was taken by LMG Vids, watch the video here:
• [2021] Matterhorn Bobs...
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