Roller Coaster News

August 31, 2012 15 Comments

Iron Rattler to Slither Into Six Flags Fiesta Texas in 2013

As rumors suggested, Six Flags Fiesta Texas’ Rattler will be getting quite an upgrade for 2013. Like the Texas Giant

Coaster Questions

July 10, 2012 13 Comments

Do You Like Riding Roller Coasters Backwards?

Long before the Six Flags roller coaster makeover era (with its fire effects and on-board audio), amusement parks have needed

Roller Coaster News

March 8, 2012 18 Comments

Full Throttle – Magic Mountain’s Rumored 2013 Roller Coaster

UPDATE 8/30 -Six Flags Magic Mountain’s Full Throttle has been announced. See a video, images, and more here. [divider] The

Roller Coaster Reviews

November 4, 2011 21 Comments

Dare Devil Dive @ Six Flags Over Georgia | Roller Coaster Reviews

It took a while, but I finally made it down to Six Flags Over Georgia to ride Dare Devil Dive.

Coaster Critic Updates

November 2, 2011 3 Comments

Six Flags Engineer & New Texas Giant Creator Featured in Wall Street Journal

Six Flags Chief Engineer, Larry Chickola was recently featured in an article on the Wall Street Journal’s website. The article

Roller Coaster News

September 2, 2011 22 Comments

Six Flags America Announces Apocalypse Stand Up Coaster for 2012

Six Flags America (Washington D.C.) will be replacing the recently removed Skull Mountain ride with the park’s first new roller

Roller Coaster News

September 2, 2011 20 Comments

X-Flight Wing Coaster Headed to Six Flags Great America

Chicago area theme park Six Flags Great America recently announced their 2012 roller coaster, X-Flight. The Bolliger & Mabillard designed

Theme Park Tips

July 20, 2011 3 Comments

6 Best Theme Park Tips Posts

Over the years I’ve tried to share my tips for theme park trips. Here are my best posts in that

Theme Park News

June 9, 2011 24 Comments

Six Flags America Removes Skull Mountain for 2012 Attraction

As I reported today on Gadling, Six Flags America (near Washington D.C.) is removing their unique Intamin water ride known

Theme Park News

January 10, 2011 11 Comments

Rides: How Kentucky Kingdom Died & Will Be Reborn

Ever wonder why Kentucky Kingdom was the black sheep of the Six Flags chain? I have. A new video posted