![]() ![]() Transformers: The Ride-3D: In this 3D/4D adventure, you’ll defend the planet against Megatron and his evil Decepticons, alongside Optimus Prime and Bumblebee.The Simpsons Ride: This virtual reality roller coaster ride takes your imagination through Springfield and beyond, with cameos from Bart, Homer and the rest of the Springfield gang.Men in Black Alien Attack: Defend New York against intergalactic invaders as you zap aliens with your laser gun.Revenge of the Mummy: Enjoy being wrapped in fear? Plunge into darkness as you attempt to escape the Mummy Imotep.Best rides for thrill seekers and older kids: It's been 2 long years and this industry thrives on networking and socializing it's a small, tight-knit community.Some of your favorite movies and TV shows come to life in this pop culture playground. ![]() I've heard a lot of carnival people will be at the show. “I'm really excited to see people and am happy that covid-19 is almost in the rear view mirror. I like to give back and thank my customers,” says Soled. “The intention is for it to be more of a social event. Rides 4-U is co-sponsoring a party at FunSpot with Wisdom Rides on Wednesday the 17th from 7-9. “So far we've made two sales to amusement parks and are hoping to finalize a deal to make that ride portable,” says Soled. Rides 4-U is currently working on a new style “Space Gun” ride which is similar to a Kamikaze. ![]() KMG will not have its own booth and will be working out of the Rides 4-U space.Īlways looking to expand his inventory, Soled is working with manufacturing partners to add some new rides for this season and next. He's hoping to close several pending deals at the IAAPA show. “We're working with Campy's Amusements on a new Freak Out for the 2022 season and a new Freak Out for Ed Powers as well,” says Soled. He's also working on several big deals with KMG. “We're having great success with both the kiddie and ‘tweener' rides, says Soled. Other recent sales include a dragon train to Rob Wagner. Soled and his team recently closed a deal for a Groovy Bus with Big Rock Amusements that will be coming to the carnival trade show in Gibsonton, FL. Luckily, despite the financing gap, carnival companies have often been able to work with their own banks and pull together the money needed to make ride purchases. “I'm actively and aggressively helping to find new sources for financing and to strengthen additional sources,” says Soled. Soled is very pleased with the numbers of sales and inquiries from clients even with the current lack of financing opportunities in the amusement business. Rides 4 U had a very successful run in 2021. NAME (North American Midway Entertainment) had great success with the mini break dance ride last season and will be purchasing a second one for an additional unit” the ride will also be on display at IAAPA. “We brought a mini break dance to the convention the last 2 years. ![]() “We're bringing a mini Trabant, with seats facing out, to the IAAPA convention,” says Soled. Len Soled, President of Rides 4-U, is looking forward to making up lost time with clients and friends at the upcoming convention while closing some deals in the process. Rides 4-U will have a big showing at the 2021 IAAPA convention. ![]()
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