Posts Tagged ‘2010 roller coasters’
New Roller Coaster EDNÖR – L’attaque to Open at »
A themed rollercoaster featuring a pre-ride show and onboard special effects “EDNÖR – L’attaque” – a first at La Ronde – ushers in a new era Montréal, Thursday, April 15, 2010 – The launch of “EDNÖR – L’attaque” is a grand premiere for La Ronde and signals, according to management, the start of a new era as [...]
New Ferrari World GT Coaster Image »
The Coaster Critic's Blog has posted a new image from Ferrari World. Opening in the second half of 2010 in Abu Dhabi, the Ferrari-themed amusement park will be home to a racing launch coaster called GT Coaster. The ride's train cars are replicas of Ferrari F430 Spiders. Read more about the GT Coaster at: The Coaster Critic's Blog. Read more about [...]
Alton Towers Announces Thirteen for 2010 »
Alton Towers has started to reveal some details about their 2010 roller coaster, Thirteen. Billed as the world's scariest ride, the psychoaster could require riders to sign a waiver, be between the ages of 16 and 55, and limit rides to once per day. The Coaster Critic's Blog has more. Also, visit the official Alton Towers Thirteen web site.
Six Flags Great America Purchases Historic Wooden »
Six Flags Great America Purchases Historic Wooden Coaster Purchase of Classic Wooden Coaster from Kiddieland Amusement Park Keeps Chicago History Alive Nov. 25, 2009 (Gurnee, Il.) -- Six Flags Great America announced today the purchase of a vintage wooden roller coaster, The Little Dipper. The coaster operated at Kiddieland Amusement Park [...]
Top 5 Stories of the Week: Timberliners, Coney Island, »
TPS Reports will resume in Spring 2010. Every Monday, look for the Weekly TPS Report; a recap of the biggest news stories of last week. Let's take a look what happened in the amusement industry last week: #5 - Beech Bend Announces Water Park Kentucky amusement park Beech Bend announced their largest expansion in park history in their 2010 [...]
Alton Towers’ New Secret Weapon 6 Video »
Alton Towers Posts New Teaser Video for 2010 Coaster Alton Tower's just published a new teaser video of their 2010 roller coaster, currently known as "Secret Weapon 6". The only other hints that the park has given about the ride is that:The new ride, codenamed Secret Weapon 6, will be located upon the site previously home to the Corkscrew, and [...]
Kings Dominion 2010 Capital Announcement »
Doswell, VA. (Aug. 20, 2009) – The most exciting ride in Kings Dominion’s 35-year history will debut in the spring of 2010, as the amusement park introduces a mammoth 5,100-foot long steel Giga-coaster. Intimidator 305 takes its name from one of stock car racing’s most beloved and tenacious drivers, Dale Earnhardt, “the Intimidator™” [...]