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New B&M Roller Coaster for Dollywood?
The crew over at Coaster101.com have reported spotting blue B&M track on the way to Dollywood. They are working on confirming a track spotting at Dollywood. This would be Dollywood’s first new roller coaster since Mystery Mine opened in 2007. … Continue reading
Road Runner Express Media Day Coverage
Six Flags Magic Mountain’s newest kid coaster, Road Runner Express, is now open. As many of you know, this ride was supposed to open last year but approval problems pushed it to this year. It is now the 2nd of … Continue reading
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Tagged Kid Coaster, New Rides 2011, Road Runner Express, Six Flags, Six Flags Magic Mountain
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Cheetah Hunt Opens and POV Video
Cheetah Hunt is official open! Check out an onride video below: Just as expected, Busch Gardens did an amazing job on this ride. The sense of speed is exhilerating and the twists and turns resemble this ride’s older brother, Maverick … Continue reading
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Tagged Busch Gardens, Busch Gardens Africa, Busch Gardens Tampa, Cheetah Hunt, Intamin, New Rides 2011, POV Video
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Dare Devil Dive POV Video
This is a POV Video of the new Dare Devil Dive roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia. The animation from the announcement really did not do this ride justice. Dare Devil Dive joins only 3 other Euro-fighters in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Eurofighter, Gerstlauer, New Rides 2011, POV Video, Six Flags, Six Flags Over Georgia
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Invertigo Gets a Fresh Coat of Paint
The folks over at News Plus Notes have posted some photos of Invertigo getting a fresh coat of paint at its new home, Dorney Park. This ride was removed from California’s Great America and is now a bright teal, somewhat … Continue reading
Green Lantern at Six Flags Great Adventure First Riders
This video from CoasterForce shows the relocated Green Lantern roller coaster testing at Six Flags Great Adventure. It looks like they got a little confused with the paint as the loop is now yellow and the corkscrew has been painted … Continue reading
Schlitterbahn Construction Timelapse Footage
Pretty cool footage of the new construction happening at Schlitterbahn New Braunfels. Great views of the new treehouses (not too much of The Falls though), and what looks to be a line of bar stools in the water.
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Tagged Construction, New Rides 2011, Schlitterbahn, Schlitterbahn New Braunsfels, The Falls
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Rattler at Fiesta Texas to get Texas Giant Overhaul
We have found an unconfirmed report this morning from our friends at Theme Park Review that Rattler will indeed recieve a makeover from Rocky Mountain Construction. From an earlier story, you know that Rattler has already received Topper Track, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Rattler, Rocky Mountain Construction, Rumor, Six Flags, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, Topper Track
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Green Lantern at Magic Mountain Construction
Six Flags Magic Mountain has released some new photos of Green Lantern construction on their Facebook page. While they will be missing their Memorial Day target, the ride will open some time in June. The remaining half of the ride should go up … Continue reading
New Texas Giant Media Day Coverage
Looks like Media Day was a lot of fun. We were invited but it would have been a long drive. This roller coaster continues to look better and better. It is extremely smooth and seems to fly through the track … Continue reading
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Tagged Media Day, New Rides 2011, Six Flags, Six Flags Over Texas, Texas Giant
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