Roller Coaster News

February 10, 2011 13 Comments

SeaWorld San Diego Announces Manta for 2012

SeaWorld San Diego’s Manta – Mack Launch Roller Coaster SeaWorld San Diego has announced details about their planned 2012 roller

Editorials and Rants

February 5, 2011 12 Comments

Top 10 New Roller Coasters of 2011 – Part 1

It’s time to preview my picks for the best new roller coasters opening in 2011. I wouldn’t call it a

Featured Photos

January 8, 2011 10 Comments

Featured Photo #1 – My Favorite Coaster Photo

For my first Photo of the Week, I thought I’d share my personal favorite roller coaster photo from all of my years of theme park trips. After riding, and loving, Storm Runner at Hersheypark I took this photo from a walking path beneath the ride.

Roller Coaster News

December 18, 2010 19 Comments

Intimidator 305′s Off Season Track Work Could Increase Speed

Kings Dominion’s Marketing Manager, John Pagel recently shared the park’s plans on the Intimidator 305 construction that has had enthusiasts scratching their heads.

Roller Coaster News

December 12, 2010 21 Comments

Video of 2010′s Best New Coaster – GCI’s Knight Valley Coaster

I should have named this post: “The Best Roller Coaster I’ll Probably Never Ride”. Great Coasters International has finally released

Defunct Roller Coasters

November 12, 2010 23 Comments

Creepy Images & Video of Six Flags New Orleans | Abandoned Amusement Parks

Six Flags New Orleans | Abandoned Amusement Parks It’s always sad to see abandoned amusement parks. And other times it’s

Roller Coaster News

October 16, 2010 24 Comments

Green Lantern Coaster & The Coaster Crown Are Coming to Magic Mountain

Six Flags Magic Mountain has tipped their hand via a YouTube video that touts their 2011 plans.

Roller Coaster News

October 13, 2010 33 Comments

Cheetah Hunt Coming to Busch Gardens Tampa in 2011

After months of teasing with hints and clues, today, Busch Gardens Tampa finally released details of their 2011 roller coaster, Cheetah Hunt.

Top 3 Thursdays

September 16, 2010 27 Comments

Top 3 States for Roller Coasters

In a potentially controversial edition of Top 3 Thursdays, I’m going to share my Top 3 States for Roller Coasters.

Top 3 Thursdays

April 1, 2010 21 Comments

Top 3 Stand Up Roller Coasters

No, this is not an April Fool’s joke. There are (exactly) three Top Stand Up Roller Coasters in the latest