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 ...

[Jon Mendenhall] fixed this deficiency by designing a model roller coaster that accurately simulates a full-sized ride. The track and cart are all made of 3D printed pieces, which altogether took ...

Roller derby skaters are "training hard" for a 12km (7 mile) pier-to-pier challenge. The Sunderland Roller Derby have organised a charity distance skate from South Shields Pier to Roker Pier on ...

A near-century-old iconic Coney Island roller coaster in New York City was shut down indefinitely after malfunctioning during a ride on Thursday. Operators shut down the Cyclone, Luna Park's 97 ...

Brooklyn, NY (AP): The famous Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster in New York City was shut down indefinitely after coming to a stop mid-ride this week. The 97-year-old wooden roller coaster at ...

Top Thrill 2, the long-awaited re-imagining of Cedar Point's Top Thrill Dragster roller coaster, will not reopen this operating season, the Sandusky, Ohio-based park announced on August 23.