Six Flags
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A look at every gigacoaster currently in operation across the world
Defined as a roller coaster that reaches a height or drop length of at least 300 feet, there are currently eight gigacoasters in operation across the world.
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I never got to ride X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain – and I’m not upset about it
As X2 at Six Flags Magic Mountain remains shuttered after multiple riders sustained serious injuries, I’m ultimately not too upset that I never got to add it to my credits list.
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My Mount Rushmore of amusement parks
While Disney and Universal parks are typically the biggest crowd pleasers, thrillseekers focused on roller coasters are likely looking in other directions.
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Ranking my top 3 favorite roller coaster restraints
While height, drop length, speed and inversions are often the focus behind what makes a roller coaster great or not, the restraints can play a significant role into how much a ride is enjoyed.
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Ranking my top 4 roller coaster manufacturers of all-time
Having rode a total of 96 roller coasters thus far, a handful of notable manufacturers have produced a good chunk of my favorite rides.
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4 parks that could use ArieForce One with coaster set to close next month
As Fun Spot Atlanta prepares to permanently shutter next month, the future of the high-budget ArieForce One remains up in the air.
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3 roller coasters I missed out on during recent amusement park visits
While I try to make it on to every ride possible during a visit to a new amusement park, ride operations and crowds often dictate just how many I get to.
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4 defunct roller coasters I wish I had the chance to ride
While the majority of the most thrilling coasters to ever exist remain in operation, a few rides from yesteryear stick out as missed opportunities.
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The 4 amusement parks highest on my current bucket list
While I’ve gotten the chance to visit Cedar Point, Six Flags Magic Mountain and Kings Island over the years, there are still a few North American parks I’m yearning to get to.
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The 4 roller coasters highest on my current bucket list
While I’ve fortunately gotten the chance to ride 91 different roller coasters across the U.S., a handful still stand out as destinations I hope to make it to soon.