SeaWorld Orlando Announces Ice Breaker for 2020 Joel September 21, 2019 Roller Coaster News 2 SeaWorld Orlando's Ice Breaker Roller Coaster SeaWorld has announced Ice Breaker, a new launch roller coaster that will open in 2020. It will boast the steepest beyond-vertical on a roller coaster at 100 degre... Read More...
Iron Gwazi Roller Coaster Announced for Busch Gardens Tampa Joel September 18, 2019 Roller Coaster News Last week, Busch Gardens Tampa announced Iron Gwazi. Rising from the ashes of the defunct Gwazi wooden coasters, Iron Gwazi will be a hybrid roller coaster featuring a wooden support structure and steel rails. ... Read More...
Pantheon Roller Coaster Coming to Busch Gardens Williamsburg in 2020 Joel September 17, 2019 Roller Coaster News Pantheon Roller Coaster Launching in 2020 Busch Gardens Williamsburg will be opening an exciting new multi-launch roller coaster in 2020. Pantheon will be built in the park's Italy section and will be themed a... Read More...
Orion Giga Coaster Announced for Kings Island | 2020 Roller Coasters Joel September 15, 2019 Roller Coaster News 3 In 2020, Kings Island will launch its 15th roller coaster with its tallest yet, Orion. On this new steel coaster, riders will be lifted to a height of 287 feet only to plummet down a 300-foot drop. With a drop ... Read More...
Copperhead Strike Almost Ready to Launch at Carowinds Joel January 18, 2019 Roller Coaster News 5 Earlier this week, I joined a construction tour of Carowinds new roller coaster Copperhead Strike. The track is complete, but the station, launch barn, and area around the ride are still far from complete. Stev... Read More...
New Roller Coaster Copperhead Strike Launching at Carowinds in 2019 Joel September 1, 2018 Roller Coaster News 5 This week Carowinds announced Copperhead Strike, a new steel roller coaster, that'll open in 2019. The new ride will be the anchor attraction in a new area called Blue Ridge Junction. As rumors suggested, Coppe... Read More...
“Maxx Force” coming to Six Flags Great America in 2019 Eric August 30, 2018 Roller Coaster News 5 Just announced today, my hometown park of SFGAm in the northern Illinois suburb of Gurnee, will be adding a brand-new (and truly record-breaking) launched coaster for the 2019 season....MAXX FORCE. With the ... Read More...
“West Coast Racers” Coming to Six Flags Magic Mountain in 2019 Jon August 30, 2018 News, Roller Coaster News 5 Six Flags Magic Mountain has announced the latest record-breaking coaster to add to their collection! West Coast Racers--which will give Magic Mountain the distinction of being the first park with 20 roller coa... Read More...
B&M Dive Machine coming to Canada’s Wonderland in 2019 Eric July 25, 2018 Roller Coaster News 1 Following on the heels of posts from Joel about speculation regarding Carowinds' 2019 mystery project (as well as the recent announcement of Steel Curtain posted by Jon), I decided to write up some interesting ... Read More...
Project 412 Revealed: 9 Inversion S&S Coaster Coming to Kennywood in 2019 Jon July 19, 2018 News, Roller Coaster News 6 Kennywood's 'Project 412' teasing game has come to a conclusion with the unveiling of their new for 2019 attraction -- a massive and record-breaking coaster from S&S Worldwide. The coaster, dubbed 'The Stee... Read More...