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The industry went through a phase where buying the big fast Intamin was the cool thing to do, i'm actually kind of amazed Volcano lasted this long (to be fair it didn't operate much of the time and was SBNO its entire last year), but as George W Bush says "fool me once." In a sense they can still be the best part of the ride because the whole thing's ruined. I would still give them more credit than that. WE DO NOT BELIEVE THESE PLANS ARE FINAL. This page was last edited on 31 January 2023, at 18:42. Building off of the assessment that these are real, working copies of Volcano replacement project plans, we can safely say that, as of a few months ago, Kings Dominion was working with Bolliger & Mabillard on a relatively small wing coaster slated to open in 2021 on the site previously occupied by Volcano: The Blast Coaster. New posts Search forums Account Upgrades. Ive included a POV of Wings of Glory (or as its called on RCDB, Heavens Wing) at HB World below for referencejust imagine the vertical loop and final helix arent there. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Let's imagine Hollywood's ultimate star-driven theme park resort. One rider reported hearing a loud pop and getting hit in the chin with flying debris. That said, even if we assume for a moment that the coaster depicted roughly approximates the finished product, the surrounding elements like the station, queue, plaza, etc. Make it stop. Despite its relatively limited height though, the leaked proposed layout does pack a healthy five inversions, which is what I would call roughly average for the model. A new outdoor bar will be built so guests can (hopefully) enjoy a themed cocktail or Tiki drink while watching their friends enjoy the flips and rolls of Tumbili. Retail space will also be added with unique Jungle X-Pedition merchandise. I hope this trend of self-leveling videos, or whatever it's called, on coasters comes to an end soon. Replies 372 Views 27K. Listen to the minds go boom Looking for statistics on the fastest, tallest or longest roller coasters? It was located in the Safari Village section of the park and featured three rides inside a dark ride named Land of the Dooz, a flume ride named Voyage to Atlantis, and a Rotor flat ride from Chance Rides named Time Shaft. If it does well, KD would probably take Canadas Wonderlands place and ride into the top tier parks. The real question is can the spinning trains go that fast? This could Replace Volcano the Blast Coaster at Kings Dominion. You remove a coaster it will be a decade before its replaced and another for a new coaster. In a shocking surprise, Kings Dominion has made the following announcement today: "The 2019 operating season is on the horizon! Within the past few weeks I was wondering: what if Kings Dominion could build a Gerstlauer launched invert in Volcano's old spot? As to how long it ran, 20 years doesn't strike me as a long life span for a coaster - certainly not when you consider the fact that the Coney Island Cyclone celebrated its 90th birthday two years ago - although with a coaster of this complexity I suppose that one should figure in a reduction in life expectancy. I think a clone of Beyond the Cloud would be super cool, and I thought a Mack Extreme spinner would be cool too, the only problem is that they'd have two spinning coasters next to each other, and the GP would confuse them. [10] Kings Dominion understood the challenge, having faced similar obstacles with the nearby Flight of Fear. That said, the existence of these documents and the details contained within them, do give us an incredible and unprecedented look inside the parks direction with the Volcano replacement project. A spokesperson said this week that the location was prime for a new attraction the internet is buzzing. So this was a concept I came up with late last year. At the time, LIM technology was still fairly new to the industry and Intamin's system was initially buggy. Should keep them both and just add more. After another turnaround and a third heartline roll, the train made a turning 80-foot (24m) drop into the final brake run. zambezi zinger for boomerang maybe. News. Timothy Fan, 20, died Monday night after falling from the Shockwave, a stand-up roller coaster at Paramount's Kings Dominion, about 20 miles north of Richmond. The scenery would be Safari themed, with a combination of big rocks (and crumbling walls? Today, KDFans gets its first article ever that justifies partaking in that grand traditionhence theLL Cool J prelude. Growing up in VA, KD was my home park. You must log in or register to reply here. A second concept for the theme was then proposed by Shane's Amusement Attic. Lets get this statement out of the way. Explosion, overpowering Someone called for that on Coasterforce's POV of Matterhorn Bobsleds and they replied: "If you remove stabilization on a ride like Matterhorn, it would be virtually unwatchable. Anaconda is pretty abrasive too, but much more tolerable imo. A preliminary investigation showed the ride was operating as designed when Fan fell and that his safety restraints did not fail, the Hanover County Sheriff's office said Thursday. Fans have indeed lost one of the most unique roller coasters in the world. So with this prediction, no I do not think that KD will get a wing coaster for volcanos replacement. You are using an out of date browser. [4], On July 22, 1997, Kings Dominion unveiled the name of the new ride, Volcano: The Blast Coaster, along with several ride specifications in a press release announcement. So: An idea I had was a kind of multi-launched mine ride that winds around the scenery. Making plans rain down like a monsoon So the F.L.Y. Kings Dominion has not revealed what will replace the roller coaster or if the even longer-standing mountain will come down too. According to our source, the plans above were labeled as a 2021 project. I rode it about a month back and thought it was great for what it was! [28][29] Wicked Twister broke the record when it opened at Cedar Point in 2002, featuring a top speed of 72mph (116km/h). May 3, 2018 808 Overall Batwing is way better than the one B&M flyer I've ridden. Nah, I dont think they should even re profile the turn. Not entirely unlike Copperhead but less intense and far less expensive, and no inversions. I genuinely don't know a single person who likes that ride. Earlier today, Kings Dominion in Doswell, . Volcano the blast coaster is gone at Kings Dominion so when will it be replaced, if at all? [3] They considered adding a new attraction based on the upcoming 1995 Paramount film Congo. Also the entire side of the FoF building could be painted or wrapped with matching scenery/colors, with enough real scenery in front to make that work. what other contenders are out there? lodoun park for gravel pit? I will also share with you my predictions for when I think we could the park open their next coaster! 9 comments. [13] The speed was matched by Superman: Ultimate Escape at Geauga Lake in 2000 and also by The Flash: Vertical Velocity at Six Flags Great America in 2001. The park is currently owned by Cedar Fair, and was part of the former Paramount Parks chain that Cedar Fair acquired from CBS Corporation on June 30, 2006. Designed by Werner Stengel, it was the first launched roller coaster manufactured by Intamin and the first of its kind in the world to be inverted. The ride manufacturer set out to develop a launch coaster, the company's first, that would be powered by a linear induction motor (LIM). 16 34 34 Comments Best It's no contest. Dieser Artikel wurde entwickelt, um den Bedrfnissen unserer Kunden entsprechend zu werden und bietet eine Vielzahl von neuen Funktionen. Several wooden logs were attached to a black gate in the switchback area to separate the entrance and exit paths. Before we get to todays new information, we should recap a bit to make sure everyone is caught up on what has been happening with Kings Dominions long-rumored Project 2021. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I was thinking about a launched B&M wingrider or a launched Mack coaster like copperhead strike? In fact, in order to increase reliability in its first season, Paramount's Kings Dominion removed half the seats from the trains halfway through the summer to ensure they could make it out of the volcano and through the rest of the course. This is their first time at an amusement park and I don't want to most of the day waiting in lines in the Virginia summer heat, but I'd also rather not pay more / model skipping ahead . Volcano: The Blast Coaster, or simply Volcano, was an inverted roller coaster located at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia. I still think they'll be getting something from B&M like a Wingrider Alpengeist's is old, so I highly doubt a new invert would affect anything much. [23], On June 23, 2006, the roller coaster experienced a launch failure when a train carrying 15 passengers stalled and rolled back slightly. I know it's not likely but it's not impossible, yes i'm pumped for Unused Space, ride of year 2021 calling it now. [2], Kings Dominion was acquired by Paramount Parks in 1993, and under new ownership, plans were made to renovate the mountain. Kings Dominion recently placed two of its coasters in the finals for this year's Theme Park Insider Awards: Intimidator 305 and Twisted Timbers, so the park continues to offer great alternatives for coaster fans. I'm all for this, with some incredible theming added it'd be amazing Mushroom Getting aHEAD of myself Advisory Panel Feb 12, 2011 6,177 18,389 250 Sep 16, 2022 #302 None. Some were stranded for more than two hours. but that would be about it. I love the anaconda and the grizzly. [20] A section of track, a ride vehicle, and signage from the retired attraction were later donated to the National Roller Coaster Museum in Plainview, Texas. A new coaster might be on its way, a teaser is on the former entrance saying expeditions on the horizon. Kings Dominion is a Cedar Fair park and sister park of Kings Island located in Doswell, Virginia. [15], In 2014, the queue line was upgraded with a new loading station to help increase the riders per hour. Volcano was in my top 5. ), bushes and small trees that would make most of the coaster not visible from the rest of the park or even itself, and more importantly the rest of the park would not be visible from much of the ride so you feel like you leave it and go somewhere else. We can, however, say that we are 99% sure that what were looking at is real and, furthermore, that we are sure enough in our judgement to bet KDFans reputation on it. These coordinates point to the lost city of Pompeii, which was buried under 4-6 meters of volcanic ash, resulting in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Not likely to happen, though. When I had a chance to ride Manta a few times in an evening, I found that the only thing worth reriding for was the pretzel loop. According to the draft we obtained, if this layout were selected as the final design, Scrambler, would almost certainly need to be removed or relocated. I could see people making comments like "they should have put those flipping seats on the wing coaster!' I think Universal might have an issue with that. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. [5] At a cost of $20 million, the new ride would become the first launched roller coaster in the world to be inverted. Now, as weve covered already, we know these plans are a few months old at this point. [8] Intamin based the prototype design on their Suspended Catapult Coaster model. Kings Dominion (@KingsDominionVA) July 27, 2021. I know this has been brought up before; but I'll just bring it up again. https://parkfans.net/threads/who-are-the-gp.2421/#post-72622. Home. It's a real shame, because every time I went to the park last year, it was either down or had an intolerable line (over 30 minutes). POV of Volcano taken from the park's official Facebook Page Just because they are real documents, doesnt mean that the plans we obtained are in any way final, however. Sounds like maybe a safari version of Maverick, which I would be happy with. The area behind Avalanche that was previously used for Volcanos huge, sweeping turn between its first and second launches (shaded dark green in the map above) seems to be largely untouched by this plan. A rough idea of a possible queue location is included in the draft we have and hence, I included it in the map above. After a left turn, the train returned to the station. In 1984, Land of the Dooz was refurbished and rethemed to The Smurfs franchise, becoming known as Smurf Mountain. The Intamin launch coaster opened in 1998, but had been down more than up in recent years. Nah, depends on how volcano replacement does. [2], In addition to being the first of its kind to use an LIM launch system, Volcano opened as the fastest inverted roller coaster in the world, reaching a maximum speed of 70mph (110km/h). Let me rephrase that: what if another amusement park built a flying launch coaster from Vekoma with a larger scale track layout? The mountain and, to some extent, the wait gave it extra mystique. No word yet from the park as to plans for the Volcano site, but the park promises new announcements about the 2019 season soon. You've come to the right place. As popularity declined over the years, Smurf Mountain eventually closed permanently in 1993. The record was held until GateKeeper opened at Cedar Point in 2013, featuring an inversion at a height of 170 feet (52m). Doing a full loop from bottom to top back to the bottom is a blast. But it'd be really expensive for KD to add considering B&Ms aren't cheap and they'd have to do a lot of landscaping for the ride to be all that interesting. The concept and delivery you've put here all seem like they would boost the park quite a bit on the quality scale. A small, roughly 100 foot tall, Bolliger & Mabillard wing coaster featuring a lift and five inversions taking up residence in Safari Village on the former Volcano site. The Lost World: Reclaimed - curious if the park could invoke it's history as a defence? Plus, stunt coaster is a good family ride for kids, and families. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. coaster looks really interesting to me and is extremely unique in the way that Volcano was. The coaster's mountain was opened in 1979 as The Lost World, featuring several rides. - YouTube Here is WHY I think this roller coaster could become one of Kings Dominion's largest! [16][17], During the 2018 season, Volcano operated for the first few weeks before closing. Replacement for Volcano_ The Blast Coaster.pdf. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Also KD has been getting VERY, VERY, VERY lucky.. 4 years between twisted Timbers and Tumbili, and its highly likely that volcano replacement will come on KDs 50th anniversary. Plus, the unloading side of the station had fake rockwork. Park Update - Kings Dominion. You are using an out of date browser. After it was announced in February that Volcano would not operate in 2019, Kings Dominion wasted little time in not only removing the Volcano roller coaster, but the mountain the attraction surrounded and resided in as well. Dont call it a comeback, KDFans been here for years For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. [2] Although Volcano's design accounted for rollbacks and allowed them to occur safely, the frequency of the problem led to multiple delays of the ride's grand opening. So Mack CAN make good launches hmm I wouldnt mind a Mack being the replacement of volcano if it was like this minus the top hat. Tumbili (Toom-Bee-Lee), the Swahili word for monkey, will rise 112 feet out of a recently discovered Amazon temple discovered on the site of the former The Crypt ride. I hope whatever they choose to do ends up being a worthy successor to Volcano. Expanding all the way to the back of the park would allow tired properties to be revitalized and harken back to the pre-Cedar Fair days where Paramount would really attempt to theme their parks. The zero-g roll, jr. immelmann, and the heartline roll all take place in areas previously occupied by Kings Dominions now-demolished mountain, bringing us to the downward spiral (#8 in our layout graphic). The visual of wing coaster trains diving down through that inversion from this angle would, surely, be fantastic. Split the Tumbili stuff off, so this thread can track the replacement (?) I could see a Gravity Group woodie, or a really good GCI. Leaked coaster plans. An invert would also be a nod to Volcano, which park fans would appreciate. Based on my interactions with people on Instagram most people think all of the dive coasters are the same. And thats around 3 years. At the start of Kings Dominion Virginia's 2018 season, Volcano: The Blast Coaster was closed suddenly for the entire season. As with any article like this, we need to point out that we cannot verify the authenticity of these documents with 100% certainty. Their coaster line up which is highlighted in this video makes it a destination for thrill seekers worldwide. Volcano has now officially closed. Yeah, today is big. We have reason to believe that the plans that we have seen are likely not a finalized iteration of the plans for the project. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Are you thrilled with the potential for a new Bolliger & Mabillard project at Kings Dominion? These posts that make parks call the cops. The new Fast Lane entrance was located in the Expedition Gear gift shop, where guests exited the ride. Anyone who follows BGWFans closely will know that when we obtain areal bombshell of a leak, its tradition to lead the post with a cringy spin on a hit song. Earlier tonight, on their official blog, Kings Dominion announced that Volcano: The Blast Coaster would be removed. The ride theme, and type all sound amazing. A Suspended Catapult Coaster, Volcano: The Blast Coaster offered the unusual combination of an inverted track with a launch. First off, height-wise, this coaster is short. In 1984, the track ride was renamed Smurf Mountain, which is what the entire structure was called until it closed in 1995. Jungle X-Pedition is set in the deep dark jungle where explorers can visit the base camp for a bite to eat at Outpost Caf signature restaurant and shop at X-Plorer's Supplies, an immersive retail location. I realized when looking back on it that it might be a little too outgoing for Kings Dominion, but I think the ride concept alone sounds very interesting and clever. I would love it I mean I rode Manta to death last year that thing was fantastic. If you're a content creator, I highly recommend using this platform! Out with the old and unreliable. [2] Intamin came up with two launched models: an Impulse Coaster (shuttle) and a Suspended Catapult Coaster (complete-circuit). Additionally, we know that these plans are a few months old. This is strongly suggested by the documents we obtained, but not explicitly stated. Volcano: The Blast Coaster, or simply Volcano, was an inverted roller coaster located at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia. I share all of my thoughts and predictions with you and share a few layouts that I think could work with this new potential roller coaster Kings Dominion has a very interesting future, and I am excited to see which direction Cedar Fair rolls with for this awesome Virginia theme park!VIDEO REQUEST OR WANT TO GET IN TOUCH? The layout appears to be the smaller model of S&S 4-D Free Spin (recently installed at Adventureland in Iowa this year) however still looks to be a ton of fun. I know some guys that had try and maintain those impulse coasters with their Six Flags budgets, very tough thing to do lol. style coaster replacing Volcano for one second, but personally I really want a flying coaster to be reserved for an eventual Anaconda replacement. Looked more appealing and interesting than the actual ride. I will do an in-depth analysis on what we can expect to take up the former site of volcano. I could see then removing them in like 2040. Hopefully they've made grave improvements since its rumored for BGW next coaster to be from them. The ride's mountain setting also distinguished it from typical coaster installations in regional parks. Perhaps the more interesting thing about this layout is what space itdoesnt fill. I hadn't really considered the capacity issue b/c I almost invariably purchase Fast Lane at out-of-area parks and therefore get on quickly. Ideal and Likely Volcano Replacement Ideas. I have been on two different Free Spin models and I find the unpredictability of the layout to be exhilarating. JavaScript is disabled. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 16 riders per train. [9] During its first year of operation, the park opted to run the trains at half capacity as a temporary solution, reducing the weight and the number of rollbacks. Maybe several places where a dark alcove or small cave is created and then a light turns on showing a scary looking attacking animal as you go by, not staying on long enough for you to see it's fake. Former owner Paramount Parks ordered and oversaw the installation of the new Intamin coaster after that. Upon boarding one of three trains at the base of the mountain, riders made a slow turn left out of the station. Feb 8, 2019. Also, Tumbili was never considered a Volcano replacement. Make it stop. Then anaconda should be replaced by the old B&M wing coaster that was leaked a few years ago. What Will Replace Volcano at Kings Dominion? I hear it still has enough positive G's to limit reridability, but they had to go for a curvy layout to fit it there. Im sorry, but thats a terrible take. were all clearly unfinished at the time when this iteration of the plans were drawn up. Instead, weve recreated them ourselves in such a way that conveys all of the interesting information but excludes anything that could be used to aid in narrowing down who is responsible for having provided them. To stay up to date on all things Kings Dominion, give KDFans a follow on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram! of Volcano. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. I am, very sad that Cedar Fair has given up on the attraction. Not saying Volcano's old stomping grounds are the largest (but still big) plot in the world, but Kings Dominion doesn't have to literally be the next park to install one of these. The two attractions remaining inside Haunted River and Time Shaft were completely removed along with the remains of Smurf Mountain that had been idle for several years. Everything about it was remarkably different from anything I'd experienced, from the configuration to the utterly surprising second launch. Then I could see racer being removed. There were rumors flying around the coaster community on whether the ride would reopen in 2019. I was thinking about a launched B&M wingrider or a launched Mack coaster like copperhead strike? You must log in or register to reply here. In 2023, Kings Dominion will remain open year-round. This is the perfect place to create wonderful memories that will last you a lifetime! Located just outside Richmond, Va., Kings Dominion traces its history to 1975, when the park was built by Ohio-based Taft Broadcasting, which had opened Kings Island in Ohio in 1972. [27] Volcano also opened as the fastest inverted coaster in the world, reaching a maximum speed of 70mph (110km/h). This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Forums. Hopefully Storm continues to be nice and smooth after it opens. [13] The previous record holder, Alpengeist at the nearby Busch Gardens Williamsburg, featured a top speed of 67mph (108km/h) and opened a year earlier in 1997. Im so happy I was able to ride it on my visits to the other side of the country. I dont think anything will truly replace Volcano for me. I don't think anything will truly "replace" Volcano for me. [2] Nearly a year later on February 8, 2019, Kings Dominion quietly announced intentions to remove Volcano from the park, citing issues with reliability, rider capacity, and overall customer satisfaction. It was a good coaster but the coaster itself cannot account for its popularity. Now, a few things may really stand out to anyone who knows theirBolliger & Mabillard wing coasters. Tumbili is not the Volcano: The Blast Coaster replacement fans were hoping for, but it does complement the parks coaster lineup nicely. We have a thread dedicated to a discussion of the term, general public. I suggest moving any further discussion of that (in my opinion very unfortunate lable) there and keep this thread on-topic. I wouldnt give up hope on their future investments just yet they did just get a really nice RMC so its definitely not quite in the realm of neglected Cedar Fair parks. That's gonna be a dope Camp Snoopy expansion! Are you disappointed in the scale of this proposal? 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