Roller coaster engineer Korey Kiepert joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about roller coasters and the people who design them. How do roller coasters work? Who invented the first ...
How do roller coasters work? In this in-depth video, we explore the history, physics, and engineering behind roller coasters — from the earliest Russian Mountains and wooden switchback railways to ...
Want to keep up with the latest on Cedar Point's newest roller coaster, Siren's Curse? The theme park is documenting its construction with a new video series, "Siren's Curse Chronicles." The first ...
When things “go terribly wrong” on a theme park ride, that’s typically intentional. Designers use that story gimmick all the time to create a sense of danger and suspense for guests. Yet now and then, ...
Cedar Point's coaster skyline is now forever changed. The topping of the Top Thrill 2's new 420-foot tower was completed at the Sandusky park over the weekend. And now work begins in earnest in ...
The last roller coaster in all of Indianapolis will soon cease to exist. The Indianapolis Zoo confirmed Wednesday that two ...