Roller Coaster News

July 18, 2012 9 Comments

An Exciting Element for Silver Dollar City’s ‘Outlaw’ – (You)Report

I’m having a bit of deja vu. I seem to remember construction photos of another Rocky Mountain coaster causing my

Coaster Questions

June 11, 2012 30 Comments

Should Wooden Roller Coasters Have Loops?

Wooden roller coasters haven’t evolved and spawned off as many sub-genres and types as steel coasters have in the past

Roller Coaster News

April 26, 2012 7 Comments

Silver Dollar City’s 2013 RMC Wooden Roller Coaster

As I reported last December, Rocky Mountain Construction, the people who brought us the New Texas Giant, have a few new

Roller Coaster News

December 24, 2011 11 Comments

Rocky Mountain Coasters to Build 2 New Roller Coasters

As I was working on the latest issue of Theme Park Geekly (Issue 4 is live by the way, check

Editorials and Rants

April 26, 2011 41 Comments

POLL – Pick the Next Coaster to Get the Texas Giant Treatment

As soon as Texas Giant’s redesign was announced I, like many, wondered two things. First, I wondered if it would

Roller Coaster Reviews

April 24, 2011 29 Comments

New Texas Giant @ Six Flags Over Texas | Roller Coaster Reviews

For my first ever theme park trip to Texas, I had my sights set on the newly reborn Texas Giant.

(You)Reports

March 10, 2011 25 Comments

Early Texas Giant Reviews & a POV Video

UPDATE 4/24 – The New Texas Giant has arrived! I rode it on opening day and I have to say

Editorials and Rants

February 11, 2011 16 Comments

Top 10 New Roller Coasters of 2011 – Part 2

A Preview of the Most Anticipated New Roller Coasters of 2011 Here’s the conclusion of my annual Top 10 New

Roller Coaster News

March 9, 2010 14 Comments

Texas Giant Goes Steel: Abomination or Giant Improvement?

Six Flags’ Texas Giant Gets a Steel Makeover for 2011 For months we’ve known that Texas Giant was closed and