September 23, 2005

525 - Dragon

Location : Beech Bend, Kentucky
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



So banked you'll fall out.

524 - Wild Mouse

Location : Beech Bend, Kentucky
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Required hammering to make work

523 - The Voyage

Location : Holiday World, Indiana
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : Yes - Exclusive Evening Riding Session & Test Dummies



Bloody amazing, especially at night!

522 - The Legend

Location : Holiday World, Indiana
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : Yes - Exclusive Evening Riding Session



Really good but Raven's better.

521 - The Raven

Location : Holiday World, Indiana
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : Yes - Exclusive Evening Riding Session



Superb coaster in superb park.

520 - Howler

Location : Holiday World, Indiana
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



The park's only steelie, AWWWHOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!

519 - Little Bill's Giggle Coaster

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Notoriously difficult to get on.

518 - Vortex

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Reasonably OK for an Arrow.

517 - Fairly Odd Coaster

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Excellent kid's intro to woodies.

516 - Runaway Reptar

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Excellent for a kid's ride.

515 - Adventure Express

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



The most anti-climactic coaster ever!

514 - Face Off

Location : Paramount Kings Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



It needs a second train :)

513 - Top Gun

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Bit short to be honest.

512 - Son of Beast

Location : Paramount King's Island
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Not as bad as people described

511 - Italian Job Stunt Track

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : Yes - Exclusive Morning Riding Session



Really fun themed launch coaster.

510 - The Beast

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : Yes - Exclusive Evening Riding Session



Great potential but over braked.

509 - Racer (Left Hand Side)

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



This side always wins, grrrrr.

508 - Racer (Right Hand Side)

Location : Paramount King's Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



It didn't race, we stopped!

507 - Flight of Fear

Location : Paramount Kings Island, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



It rained, we rode this.

506 - Sea Dragon

Location : Wyandot Lake, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : Yes - Exclusive Riding Session



It's just a kiddy woodie.

505 - Mean Streak

Location : Cedar Point, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



How the Beast should be.

504 - Cedar Creek Mine Ride

Location : Cedar Point, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Lengthy downtime, but rode eventually.

503 - Gemini (Red Train)

Location : Cedar Point, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Lost on this side too.

502 - Gemini (Blue Train)

Location : Cedar Point, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Its alright but I lost.

501 - Woodstock's Express

Location : Cedar Point, Ohio
Date first rode : June 2006
Still there? : Yes
ECC : Yes
ERS : No



Alas this wasn't my 500th.