Happy National Roller Coaster Day Joel August 16, 2007 Theme Park News Its National Roller Coaster Day! It's August 16th, National Roller Coaster Day. Last year I found out not only was there a National Roller Coaster Day, but it happens to fall on my birthday. So celebrate by rid... Read More...
How I Rate Theme Parks Joel February 4, 2007 Uncategorized 1 How I Rate Theme ParksFor my 100th post I will post my first full theme park review. As I did for my coaster reviews I would like to outline how I rate theme parks as opposed to just arbitrarily giving parks a ... Read More...
Theme Park Reviews Joel January 11, 2007 Uncategorized 12 I will add links to my theme park review posts on this page as I create them. Also see, how I rate theme parks for more information.Hard Rock Park ReviewMyrtle Beach, South Carolina5 roller coasters in operatio... Read More...
Coasterology 101 Joel December 1, 2006 Uncategorized Coasterology 101Don't know the difference between a hyper, a giga, or a strata coaster? Do you have a favorite ride, but have no idea what kind of roller coaster it is? You're in the right place. Check out my C... Read More...
Coaster-Net Sports New Look, New Quiz Joel July 6, 2006 Uncategorized Coaster-Net has launched it's big redesign. And of course it's a new month, so that means another tough new Coaster Quiz created by TheCoasterCritic. Test your coaster knowledge. Yes, I just referred to myself ... Read More...
Big Summer for The Coaster Critic Joel June 20, 2006 Uncategorized 2006 will prove to be a landmark year for a number of reasons. I've already crossed the century mark riding my 100th coaster and visited the most heralded park around (Cedar Point). During the rest of the seaso... Read More...
June Coaster Quiz is Up Joel May 31, 2006 Uncategorized I've just posted the new June Coaster Quiz over at Coaster-net. Hopefully it will prove to be a tough one. Give it a try and see if your coaster knowledge is up to par!June Coaster Quiz... Read More...
Coaster Reviews Joel April 29, 2006 Uncategorized 3 My Highest Rated Roller Coaster ReviewsLed Zeppelin - The RideHard Rock ParkBorn: 2008Height: 150'Speed: 65 mphInversions: 7 (Vertical Loop, Cobra Roll, Zero−G Roll, Vertical Loop, Corkscrew)Make & Model: B... Read More...
Roller Coaster Reviews Joel April 28, 2006 Uncategorized 5 More Past Roller Coaster ReviewsRaging BullSix Flags Great AmericaBorn: 1999Drop: 208'Speed: 73 mphMake & Model: Bolliger & Mabillard Hyper CoasterReview: Raging Bull's a Bolliger & Mabillard hyperc... Read More...
Coaster Reviews & How I Rate Coasters Joel April 16, 2006 Theme Park News Okay, so I take ratings and reviews way too seriously. I admit it. I read reviews on Amazon.com, Rottentomatoes.com, Consumer Reports, Car and Driver and Richard Roeper. I can't help it. Maybe I'm a review addi... Read More...