Review: Leviathan at Canada’s Wonderland Bobbie December 30, 2018 Giga Coaster, Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 1 Overview As of 2018 there are only six giga coasters (height between 300 and 399 feet) in operation: Millennium Force at Cedar Point, Steel Dragon at Nagashima Spa Land, Intimidator 305 at Kings Dominion, Levi... Read More...
Review: The Joker at Six Flags Great America Eric December 28, 2018 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 2 One of the best things about living in the good ol’ USA is the abundance of roller coasters we have at our disposal. All across the west coast, eastern seaboard, and deep in the heart of the Midwest, there’s a ... Read More...
Review: Shock Wave at Six Flags Over Texas Bobbie December 27, 2018 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 2 Overview Shock Wave at Six Flags Over Texas celebrated its 40th birthday this year and is aging gracefully. Unlike many loopers of similar vintage, this double-looping coaster from Schwarzkopf hasn’t become ... Read More...
Review: FireChaser Express at Dollywood Jon December 26, 2018 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 3 FireChaser Express is a family roller coaster that debuted back in 2014 at Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Designed by Gerstlauer, it is geared toward families and young coaster riders, but not without pa... Read More...
Review: Mako at SeaWorld Orlando Jon December 25, 2018 Hyper Coaster, Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 3 Happy Holidays! For the second year in a row, we are running our 12 Days of Coasters special! Every day from Christmas until January 5th, we will be giving away a roller coaster review for you to enjoy. We than... Read More...
Review: Monster at Adventureland Eric September 24, 2018 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 3 When I planned a quick weekend trip to see a Minor League baseball game and visit Iowa’s premier amusement park in early June, this ride was at the very top of my radar. It’s 1 of 2 steel roller coasters at Adv... Read More...
Review: Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster Bobbie September 2, 2018 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 2 Overview Wonder Woman Golden Lasso Coaster, located at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, is one of two coasters incorporating RMC’s (Rocky Mountain Construction) innovative Raptor track to open in 2018. ... Read More...
Review: Colossus at Thorpe Park Bobbie August 6, 2018 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews Overview Colossus at Thorpe Park in Surrey, UK is a steel 10-inversion coaster manufactured by Intamin. Opened in 2002, it held the record for most inversions on a roller coaster until 2013, when The Smiler (... Read More...
Review: The Swarm at Thorpe Park Bobbie June 28, 2018 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 1 Overview The Swarm at Thorpe Park in Surrey was the first – and only - wing coaster to be built in the UK. It was the second wing coaster to be built by B&M (Bolliger & Mabillard), which thus far is t... Read More...
Review: Banshee at Kings Island Bobbie May 10, 2018 Inverted Coasters, Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 15 Overview The longest inverted coaster in existence and the last one to be built in the USA, Banshee at Kings Island in Mason, OH opened in 2014 to critical acclaim. Built by B&M (Bolliger & Mabillard)... Read More...