After the Thanksgiving break, we’re back again with some peak “off-season” content. Bryant Olivera, aka the internet’s “Coaster-A-Day” calendar, @Coaster365, joins Andrew to arbitrarily rank the best states for coaster enthusiasts. Their lists are similar, but you might be surprised at...
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Talking Kids & Coasters with The Dad
Chances are if you are on social media, you’ve seen a few of The Dad’s hilarious memes on fatherhood and the roller coaster ride that raising kids can be. What you may not know is that the Executive Editor of The...
Continue reading...What’s up with Bluegrass Boardwalk?
The old Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom park has been a rollercoaster in itself since it closed in 2010. Ed Hart, the man who originally opened the park, tried to rally support for the reopening the park as simply “Kentucky Kingdom,”...
Continue reading...Coasters Take Over Buenos Aires
I’m not sure how to describe this video other than insanely beautiful. Picture the beautiful city of Bueones Aires, Argentina, turned into an Inception-inspired amusement park, full of looping coasters and other popular amusement rides. I commend the filmmaker, this...
Continue reading...Wild Adventures is Repainting
Ever since Herschend Family Entertainment bought Wild Adventures in 2007, many improvements have been made to the park, and that trend doesn’t seem to be stopping. The park recently posted photos to its Facebook of two of the park’s roller...
Continue reading...Lagoon Trip Report Part 3
This is the third and final part of my Lagoon trip report. Read part one and part two featuring the coasters and other rides. Part three will focus on the park itself and its scenic elements. Lagoon is a very...
Continue reading...How to deal with someone who is afraid to ride a coaster
“No, I don’t like roller coasters,” your friend informs you. He’s that guy in your group of friends at Six Flags for a day of white-knuckle thrills who will be waiting at the ride’s exit. Until you entered the park, you...
Continue reading...New projects from Maurer Söhne
Maurer Söhne has released a newsletter which details some of their upcoming projects, one of which will supposedly feature the most inversions in the world. Two Maurer Söhne coasters will open in China – one a SkyLoop model and the other...
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