A return to Universal Orlando: Masks on rides, character pics while 6 feet away and some red flags (Ep. 53)

Theme Park Rangers - A podcast by Orlando Sentinel theme park reporters

Orlando Sentinel theme park reporters Dewayne Bevil and Gabrielle Russon visited Universal Orlando ahead of the official opening. They share what it’s like to ride Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit while wearing a mask, moments that raised red flags, and tips for enjoying the parks while coronavirus fears loom. Safety measures (:59) Riding the rides with masks (5:46) Getting your Butterbeer fix (8:32) Social-distanced selfies with characters (9:36) Areas in both parks where you can remove your mask (11:00) What works and what doesn’t (11:48) What was your favorite thing about being at Universal (14:34) Red flag moments (15:55) Advice for those returning to theme parks (18:19)