Do You Like Seeing Hyper Coasters and Giga Coasters at the Same Park? Joel September 16, 2019 Coaster Questions, Editorials, Geek Speak 2 Cedar Fair's Recipe: A Hyper-Giga One Two Punch Hyper coasters and giga coasters represent two of the more popular steel roller coasters over the past few decades. Hyper coasters reach a height or have a drop ... 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...
8.5Great Review: Talon at Dorney Park Joel January 5, 2019 Inverted Coasters, Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 7 Dorney Park is a smallish theme park located in Dorney, Pennsylvania. If you're not from Eastern PA or New Jersey, you may not have heard of it. Part of the Cedar Fair chain of parks, it currently has a roster ... Read More...
Review: Superman: Ultimate Flight at Six Flags Great Adventure Bobbie January 1, 2019 Roller Coaster Reviews, Steel Roller Coaster Reviews 3 Overview Superman: Ultimate Flight is a B&M (Bolliger & Mabillard) flying coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia, Six Flags Great Adventure and Six Flags Great America. The first installation was ... Read More...
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: 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...
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...
Showdown: Superman Krypton Coaster vs. Dominator Bobbie July 2, 2018 Roller Coaster Showdowns 4 Overview The common denominator is that Superman Krypton Coaster and Dominator are B&M (Bolliger & Mabillard) floorless coasters. Superman, operating since 2000, makes its home at Six Flags Fiesta ... Read More...
Showdown: Batman:The Ride vs. Raptor Bobbie June 2, 2018 Roller Coaster Showdowns 3 Overview What these two have in common is that they’re B&M (Bolliger & Mabillard) inverted coasters. Batman has been cloned numerous times, with installations at half a dozen Six Flags parks. I’ve ... 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...
