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Tatsu & Sky Tower at Six Flags Magic Mountain

Theme Parks with the Most Roller Coasters (Updated)

Joel
February 16, 2014
Coasterology, Record Holders
5
Theme Parks with the Most Roller Coasters - 2018 Update If you're wondering which theme parks have the most roller coasters, I've updated a list that includes all of the amusement parks in the World. I used th... Read More...
Coasters-101-Book-Nick-Weisenberger

Coasters 101 by Nick Weisenberger | Book Review

Joel
December 7, 2013
Theme Park Gear
5
While I've been a fan of roller coasters for close to twenty years, I wouldn't claim to be an expert on how they work and how they're designed. I've studied construction photos and viewed roller coaster documen... Read More...
American Coasters - Book Review

American Coasters by Thomas Crymes | Book Review

Joel
November 10, 2013
Theme Park Gear
6
My last roller coaster photography book is more than a decade old now, so I was excited to check out Thomas Crymes new book: American Coasters: A Thrilling Photographic Ride. I was provided a copy of the book f... Read More...
Cedar Point GateKeeper Video - 2013 New Wing Roller Coaster

Great GateKeeper Documentary – 3 Things I Learned

Joel
July 29, 2013
#Coasters
2
From Dreams to Screams: GateKeeper at Cedar Point Documentary Devin Olson (creator of Coaster-Net) is back with another impressive roller coaster documentary. This time he gives us a great look at Cedar Point's... Read More...
Backyard Roller Coasters

Backyard Roller Coasters – What Would You Build?

Joel
May 22, 2013
Coaster Questions, Theme Park Fun
15
It's been a while since I've written about backyard roller coasters. There are tons of videos of short, incomplete home-made rides on YouTube, but I'm most impressed by the few rides that complete a full circui... Read More...
Texas Giant - Six Flags Over Texas - Roller Coaster

Top 10 Steel Roller Coasters of 2012 – Coaster Poll Results

Joel
March 13, 2013
#Coasters
17
Mitch Hawker has released the results of his annual Internet Coaster Poll. This year's results were pretty interesting with a number of new additions to the top ten: 1 Expedition GeForce at Holiday Park - Hass... Read More...
Dauling Dragon - High Five Wooden Coaster - Happy Valley - China

Top 10 Wooden Coasters of 2012 – Coaster Poll Results

Joel
March 9, 2013
#Coasters
7
World's Best Wooden Roller Coasters of 2012 | Coaster Poll Here’s the top ten wooden roller coasters in Mitch Hawker's annual Internet Coaster Poll along with their places in the last poll: 2012 Top Ten Best W... Read More...
El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure

Mitch Hawker’s 2012 Wooden Roller Coaster Poll

Joel
December 18, 2012
Roller Coaster News
6
Mitch Hawker's Internet Coaster Poll is back. For years, enthusiasts have looked to this poll as a gauge of the best steel and wooden roller coasters on the planet. No ranking system is perfect, but there's alw... Read More...

What Are Your Favorite Theme Park Websites?

Joel
November 6, 2012
Coaster Questions, Theme Park Website Spotlights
18
For this addition of Coaster Questions, I thought I'd ask which theme park websites are your favorite. Below, I'll list the sites that I frequent most often (in no particular order). There are a lot of good sit... Read More...
El Toro at Six Flags Great Adventure

2012 Golden Ticket Awards: Wooden Coasters – Did They Get It Right?

Joel
September 22, 2012
Roller Coaster News
16
Every year Amusement Today celebrates the best of the amusement industry with the Golden Ticket Awards. And, every year hordes of enthusiasts bash the results. I'm going to take a different angle this year. I'm... Read More...
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