Sidewinder Safari is set to open at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom and we got a sneak peak. From it’s highly detailed rotating vehicles to displays of live snakes in the queue line, it’s one of the best themed wild mouse coasters we’ve seen. Click the headline to see photos and videos of the ride
Read More...Although it was another tough year for park visits and many new roller coaster openings were delayed until 2022, CoasterForce put together an “official” Top 25 list compiled from each of our members’ favorite roller coaster rankings for the fourth straight year. Click the headline to see the results
Read More...Happy Roller Coaster Day! We recently asked our followers to complete a survey about what they like about roller coasters and how they enhance their hobby. Over 480 people responded so we’ve been able to collect some really interesting results! Click the headline to see all the results
Read More...Paultons Park, has confirmed that its £12m major new themed world of attractions, Tornado Springs, will open to the public on Monday 12th April. Tornado Springs will open with eight attractions, including the unveiling of the UK’s first free-spinning rollercoaster of its type. Click the headline for more information
Read More...For the third straight year CoasterForce put together an “official” Top 25 list compiled from each of our members’ favorite roller coaster rankings. The number you see next to each coaster is this final calculation based on each members ranking and the number of times it was ridden by members; the lower a number, the more highly rated it was among all members. Click the headline to see the results
Read More...Despite no glitzy annual ceremony in Orlando, IAAPA has celebrated industry icons through a series of online events. Three people have been inducted into the prestigious Hall of Fame, and others have been celebrated for their contribution to the industry. Click the headline to read about the winners
Read More...B Banana Roll Named after its shape that looks like an elongated Cobra Roll, the Banana Roll first appeared in 2011 on Takabisha at Fuji-Q Highland in Japan. The Gerstlaurer version, that inverts riders once, is also featured on TMNT Shellraiser at Nickelodeon Universe in New Jersey, USA. S&S Sansei came up with a double […]
Read More...Happy Roller Coaster Day! We recently asked our followers to complete a survey about what they like about roller coasters and how they enhance their hobby. Over 200 people responded so we’ve been able to collect some really interesting results! Click the headline to see all the results analyzed and graphically displayed
Read More...Texas Stingray, the tallest, fastest and longest wooden coaster in the Lone Star State, is the first new coaster for 2020 to open to the public. Riders across the board praised the ride, with many claiming it to be the best GCI (Great Coasters International) in America. Click the headline for more information
Read More...For a week in November, over 40,000 people converged on the Orange County Convention Center for the largest amusement park and attractions gathering in the world. We attended the annual event to bring you the all the major thrill ride news from the 10 miles of trade show floor! Click the headline for more information
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