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New Hersheypark 2012 SkyRush Train Image

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Mike

Here is a rendering of the train layout for the new Skyrush roller coaster going in at Hersheypark for the 2012 season.  The “floorless” wing seats will indeed be off the edge of the track and should add some excitement.  … Continue reading →

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New Inverted Coaster for Parc Asterix Construction Update

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Mike

Some new photos of Parc Asterix’s 2012 attraction are now online at PotionMagix.fr.  The new ride is looking amazing and most of the supports are now up.  Cannot wait to see this ride come together!

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Hersheypark 2012 Coaster Construction Update

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Mike

Keystone Thrills posted some new photos of footers going in for Hersheypark’s latest roller coaster.  Check them out here.

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Green Lantern Testing at Magic Mountain

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Mike

The new Green Lantern roller coaster at Magic Mountain has entered its testing phase for a planned July 1 opening.  After watching this video, make sure you remove all loose articles!  That water is spilling from the heads of those … Continue reading →

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Green Lantern and DC Universe Magic Mountain Update

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Mike

TheCoasterGuy.com has a fresh update of Green Lantern construction going on at Six Flags Magic Mountain.  With only about 2 and a half weeks to go until opening day, the ride’s large sign has been attached but the cars are … Continue reading →

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Windseeker at Kings Island Test Video

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Mike

Here is a video of the new 301 foot WindSeeker attraction testing last night.  These lights will be visible for a long way off and should be a really fun ride day and night.

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New Preview of The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Undersea Adventure

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Mike

Check out a new video of The Little Mermaid ride going in at Disney’s California Adventure.  In true Disney fashion the ride looks awesome and the characters are spactacular.  Looks like another win for the Imagineers.

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Green Lantern at Six Flags Great Adventure First Riders

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Mike

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 →

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Schlitterbahn Construction Timelapse Footage

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Mike

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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Green Lantern at Magic Mountain Construction

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Mike

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 →

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