Jacob Griffith is one of Waldameer Park & Water World's nine full-time ride mechanics, who work throughout the year. Griffith and the other ride mechanics inspect, install, maintain and repair rides.

Jacob Griffith, 37, demonstrates how he inspects the bottom of a Ravine Flyer II roller coaster car. Griffith, a ride mechanic at Waldameer Park & Water World, has worked at the amusement park for ...

Kingda Ka, a record-breaking roller coaster at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, was officially demolished on Friday, aerial images show.

Kingda Ka, the world's tallest roller coaster, will be demolished in the near future, New Jersey's Six Flags Great Adventure announced. Fans took to social media to react to the news.

“It’s been a little bit of a roller coaster,” Reyna said of 2022. “I had to leave St. Rita, unfortunately, but I picked it up playing AAU ball, and here I am at Noll now. I’m definitely ...

The tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster in Pennsylvania is nominated for USA Today’s 10Best roller coasters. Waldameer Park & Water World's Ravine Flyer II is one of 19 roller coasters ...

The record-setting coaster will need to be built on a swath of land large enough to accommodate the amount of track needed for the launch and run out on either side of the 1,000-foot precipice.