After two days each at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT, our next park was Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This was set to be a big day for us – our family is full of Star Wars fans, several new attractions had opened since our last trip to this park, and a brand new table-service restaurant that IContinue reading “3/25/23: Our Day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios”
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind – Tips for Plus-Size Riders and Accessibility Information
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind was my first “new” ride this trip, and after Flight of Passage opening week, I had concerns to say the least. We arrived at EPCOT shortly after 1:30 pm, and the first thing I did once we scanned into the park was sign up for the Cosmic Rewind virtualContinue reading “Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind – Tips for Plus-Size Riders and Accessibility Information”
TRON: Lightcycle/Run – Tips for Plus-Size Riders and Accessibility
I’ll be the first to admit that when TRON: Lightcycle/Run was announced for Walt Disney World, I had some major concerns about how accessible this ride would be for plus-size guests. The new coaster was announced at the 2017 D23 Expo, just a few short months after Pandora: The World of Avatar opened at Disney’sContinue reading “TRON: Lightcycle/Run – Tips for Plus-Size Riders and Accessibility”
Fat-Friendly Parks Part IV: Disney’s Animal Kingdom
The parks at Walt Disney World are the most fat-friendly, plus-size or “Pooh-Size” welcoming theme parks in existence. As a self-identified fat person who wears between a 3-5X, I’ve done “the walk” from several rides at other parks when I can’t get the restraints to close… and with very few exceptions, I have been ableContinue reading “Fat-Friendly Parks Part IV: Disney’s Animal Kingdom”
Fat-Friendly Parks Part I: Magic Kingdom
The parks at Walt Disney World are the most fat-friendly, plus-size or “Pooh-Size” welcoming theme parks in existence. As a self-identified fat person who wears between a 3-5X, I’ve done “the walk” from several rides at other parks when I can’t get the restraints to close… and with very few exceptions, I have been ableContinue reading “Fat-Friendly Parks Part I: Magic Kingdom”
Pain Points for the Plus-Size Guest at Disney World in 2017
So, this is me. This was me leaving my absolute favorite park of all of WDW early this month (my fifth trip). I am 5’6″ and was about 385 lbs when this photo was taken. Size 32 jeans, 4 and 5x shirts. I carry most of my weight in my butt/hips/thighs (though the rest ofContinue reading “Pain Points for the Plus-Size Guest at Disney World in 2017”
2017 Preliminary Trip Report – Disney’s Animal Kingdom
So, I’m back from my anniversary trip as of super early Saturday morning. I’ll be throwing a full trip report together soon, but for the short term: a couple of notes regarding Animal Kingdom: Pandora – Flight of Passage: Didn’t fit. Did a full post explaining the issues my wife and I had with itContinue reading “2017 Preliminary Trip Report – Disney’s Animal Kingdom”
Avatar: Flight of Passage at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Seat Accessibility Review
Okay, y’all. There is no way in heck my wife and I were gonna fit on that ride. I was disappointed, BUT I missed out on a four hour wait for it, so… I’m not TOO disappointed. So… here’s my thoughts… there was a group of about 8 people, all who walked up at differentContinue reading “Avatar: Flight of Passage at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Seat Accessibility Review”
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