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10 Years!

Andrea Out Loud! ― No work for me on this Monday! Booooo-yaaaaahhh Why you ask? No, not because it’s tax day. Today is mine and Torrance’s 10 year anniversary. 10 years since we went on our “first date” (when I was 15). Rather than share ...

Tags: Fun, Relationship, 10 Years, Anniversary, Carowinds

AndreaOutLoud ― 9 weeks 2 days ago

Dinosaurs Alive! at Carowinds | Media Day

Dinosaurs Alive! at Carowinds | Media Day

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― Carowinds Opens Dinosaurs Alive! Last week Carowinds opened their new attraction for 2013, Dinosaurs Alive! a section within the park [...]

Tags: Ride Reviews, Trip Reports, 2013 Attractions, Carowinds, Family Rides

The Coaster Critic ― 10 weeks 4 days ago

Behind the Scares – Scarowinds 2012 Trip Report Part 3

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― And now, for the conclusion of my Scarowinds trip report. In case you missed it, here’s Part 1 including a makeup demonstration and a trip through Carowinds’ longest maze, Cornstalkers and here’s Part 2 including a tour of...

Tags: Trip Reports, Carowinds, Halloween, Scarowinds, Trip Reports

The Coaster Critic ― 33 weeks ago

Behind the Scares – Scarowinds 2012 Trip Report Part 1

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― I joined CoasterCrew earlier this week for their Haunt Event at Scarowinds. It was great as I was given a special behind-the-scenes look at how these Halloween-themed events come together. I arrived at the park around 5 PM; hours before Carowinds...

Tags: Trip Reports, Carowinds, Halloween, Scarowinds, Trip Reports

The Coaster Critic ― 33 weeks ago

Coaster Crew’s Haunt Event Weekend

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― I’ll be attending a Coaster Crew event this weekend. This Friday, October 17th through Sunday, October 19t Coaster Crew will be having their Haunt Event Weekend of Fright. Events differ by park, but they include: first access to roller...

Tags: Coaster Critic Updates, Carowinds, Coaster Critic Updates, Halloween, Scarowinds

The Coaster Critic ― 35 weeks ago

Halloween-Themed Events: Gory Goodness or Gone Too Far

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― It’s October and amusement parks across the country have been transformed into spooky night time playgrounds. From the Center for Disease Control’s Zombie Preparedness 101 to zombies riding Six Flags America’s Apocalypse earlier...

Tags: Coaster Questions, Carowinds, Halloween, Scarowinds

The Coaster Critic ― 36 weeks ago

Cedar Fair Grounds All 6 Windseekers

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― Earlier this week, Cedar Fair decided to shut down all of its WindSeeker rides. Like an over-sized version of the traditional amusement park swing ride, the WindSeeker’s boast impressive views some 300-feet above the ground. Unfortunately, ...

Tags: Theme Park News, Canadas Wonderland, Carowinds, Cedar Fair, Cedar Point, Family Rides

The Coaster Critic ― 37 weeks ago

Carowinds & Valleyfair to Add Dinosaurs Alive! for 2013

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― My home park, Carowinds, just announced that they’ll be adding Dinosaurs Alive! for 2013. For $5.00 guests can enter a section of the park where they’ll encounter dozens of life-sized animatronic and stationary dinosaurs. Dinosaurs ...

Tags: Theme Park News, Carowinds, Cedar Fair, Family Rides, Valleyfair

The Coaster Critic ― 38 weeks ago

What Roller Coaster Would You Ride on a Coaster Marathon?

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― While I make it a goal to try to ride new roller coasters as much as possible, there are other enthusiasts that pride themselves in having 100 or even 1,000 rides on a single roller coaster. Last month, Kings Island celebrated a 70-year old...

Tags: Editorials And Rants, Carowinds, For Coaster Geeks, Geauga Lake, Tv & Movies, Weird And Unusual

The Coaster Critic ― 45 weeks ago

What Makes Me Happy

What Makes Me Happy

Confessions of a Former Couch Potato ― I’ve got some random pictures to post. Usually, when that happens, I try to think about a way to tie them all together, so that my post can have a sort-of theme to it. As I was going back through the pictures on my camera, I was thinking, “What...

Tags: Zumba, Carowinds

AFormerCouchPotato ― 1 Apr, 12

A Review of WindSeeker at Carowinds

The Coaster Critic's Blog ― Yesterday, I was lucky enough to be one of the first to ride Carowinds’ new 2012 attraction WindSeeker. Similar to the four that opened at other Cedar Fair parks last year, WindSeeker is a towering flat ride that lifts riders to a lofty 301...

Tags: Exclusive Features!, Theme Park News, 2012 Attractions, Carowinds

The Coaster Critic ― 31 Mar, 12

Easter Eggstravaganza at Carowinds

Easter Eggstravaganza at Carowinds

Barbara's Beat ― (function() { window.PinIt = window.PinIt || { loaded:false }; if (window.PinIt.loaded) return; window.PinIt.loaded = true; function async_load(){ var s = document.createElement("script"); s.type = "text/javascript";...

Tags: Easter Eggstravaganza, Carowinds, Carolinas

Barbara ― 29 Mar, 12

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