roller coaster

I'm genuinely curious if roller coasters were just the third member of the racecar/dinosaur-phase that we all went through, or, if there's a more specific reason for why we all love roller coasters. For me, I think it started when my older sister would take me down to Belmont Park in San Diego...

👀 Shall we keep our eyes on this? Has there been anything going on at SFGAm in recent months? https://x.com/SFGreat_America/status/1814027449505562810?t=qA9H4mBCAiacC0deDQYt7w&s=19

In brief, this is a project about restoring modules that has existed as a mod for Ultimate Ride games, and there are nearly 99% of modules within my archive. But, before I get into details, I would like to know if any of you has these modules: 1. King Solomon Mines ICL 2. Lonely Goatherd ICL 3...

Hello Folks! My name is Arif Patel, and I am a Blogger based in Preston, London, UK, and Dubai. I am Looking for a roller coaster ride in the UK that will leave me on the edge of my seat, breathless and begging for more. A white-knuckle roller coaster experience that will test my courage and...

Hi guys. Even though Big Bear Mountain has only just opened, there are suggestions that Dollywood could be building another new roller coaster. According to Screamscape, Dollywood put out a guest survey recently talking about another new coaster in Wildwood Grove that will invite guests to...

Hi guys. Over the years, Alton Towers have made some very interesting claims, but what I find to be one of the most debatable claims that they’ve ever made is that Wicker Man is “the world’s most immersive rollercoaster experience”. On their website, the park displays the following as the brief...

2022 proved to be quite a year between the world getting ever more back out to amusement parks, and enthusiasts catching up on rides they had been missing during quarantine. And it showed: this year's tabulation was the largest ever of CFer entries! What's more, this also marks the fifth year...

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What defunct coaster do you miss the most? For me: Shockwave at SF Great America/GASM at SF Great Adventure

What's your thoughts on Valravn?

I found this interesting interview with the current Intamin Executive Director about his background and experience. You can check the original interview (in Catalan) and find some additional pictures in the article...

Hi guys. Airtime is becoming an increasingly "in" thing on roller coasters, and with this in mind, many enthusiasts feel that an airtime-focused ride is something that Alton Towers, the UK's largest and joint most coaster-heavy theme park, currently lacks from its coaster selection. But I'd be...

Another year, another comparison of our top 10 roller coasters! I believe the CF Team speaks for all when we say this year was both better-but-not-quite-back-to-pre-Covid-status. While response rates to this year's poll were lower, we actually saw a wider variety of coasters across rankings! CF...

Hi guys. According to Blog Mickey, Shanghai Disneyland is reportedly accepting bids for a “high-speed outdoor roller coaster”: https://blogmickey.com/2021/08/rumor-shanghai-disneyland-adding-a-new-high-speed-roller-coaster/ In case you’re wondering, here’s the tweet that fuelled this rumour...

Hi guys. There are all kinds of inversions on various rides out there, but I’d be intrigued to know; what are some of your favourite inversions on the coasters you’ve done? I’ll get the ball rolling with some of my candidates: The Swarm at Thorpe Park (Various) - In general, I just think Swarm...

Hi guys. B&M hypers are an incredibly popular coaster type among parks across the world, and for some, they are among the ride types you think of when you think “airtime machine”. But on the subject of airtime, I have a question about B&M hypers; do they actually produce any negative g-forces...

Hi guys. I personally believe that the closed season is a wonderful time for speculation and wishing about what could happen in theme parks, so I thought that today might be a nice time for a good old wishing topic. So my question to you is; if you could put any roller coaster into your home...

So, I've checked for evidence (if you guys wanna check it out too) but Wildcat at Frontier City has no visible website anymore. Now, I'm taking this with a pinch of salt but there was also a video recorded by a member of Frontier City Thrills on Facebook that showed Wildcat, then flashed to an...

I mean it has it all. A crazy first drop into the best air time ejaction hills on any roller coaster i have ridden through the whole ride with turning and flipping elements between it. Just WOW! Best thing, i live 30 mins away from that theme park lol. What is your opnion on it ? Do you think...

So, it turns out there's some markers over this month at Kings Island and all the details can be found here: https://coasternation.com/new-markers-appear-at-kings-island/ But, the amazing Coaster Nation has made a Wing Coaster using those marker placements and if this would be the result of the...