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Please complete and return as soon as you can. _________________ Andy Hine is also known as NEV! RCCGB - THE Club for trips! UNITING COASTER ENTHUSIASTS SINCE 1988 [/url] Back to top nemesis scribe Moderator Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 726 Location: Birmingham Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 8:56 pm    Post subject: Well done El Prez!!!!   _________________ RCCGB Club Member #1908 Back to top coaster-andy Mega Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 382 Location: Crick ,Northants Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:35 pm    Post subject: Well done Andy again u pulled the magical rabbit out the hat     _________________ Memeber of the 08 Top Thrill Rollback Club +  Member of the "First to be denied SAW by Technical Failure" club. A member of 2009 charity rider 100 times on Megefobia Back to top Bonsai Warrior Kiddie Poster Joined: 20 Dec 2007 Posts: 21 Location: Reading Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 9:59 pm    Post subject: Brilliant news, soooo looking forward to it! _________________ Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, champagne in one hand - chocolate covered strawberries in the other, screaming, " WOO HOO - What a Ride!" - Unknown Back to top bradpeet Hyper Poster Joined: 08 Oct 2007 Posts: 222 Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 10:00 pm    Post subject: No more wondering whether I'll be lucky in the draw then!!!! Great news Nev - nice work, yet again _________________ Now counting my coasters at http://www.coastercounter.com/bradpeet - which even has the snails Back to top USfriends Hyper Poster Joined: 03 Oct 2007 Posts: 292 Location: Seattle, WA USA Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 2:56 am    Post subject: Yipppeeeee!!! We're going to America!!!! _________________ Yankee Freeloader  Pete Rollback Queen  Lisa Back to top c anderson Hyper Poster Joined: 31 Oct 2007 Posts: 274 Location: Ashford Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:45 am    Post subject: Fantastic news, well done Nev, Gareth & Mike for arranging it all. Pete is forgetting that he is already in America so he can only go to America on the trip if they come over here first. See our US friends at Blackpool ?? _________________ Regards C Anderson Back to top Geek Kiddie Poster Joined: 29 Jul 2009 Posts: 15 Location: Swindon Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 6:50 am    Post subject: Whooooooooohooooooooo! Yeay yeay yeay yeay yeay!!!!! I'm super excited now!!! Cant wait!! Thanks Nev, great that you managed to get everyone on the trip! yeay! (again!!)           Back to top Coaster Clare Junior Poster Joined: 03 Oct 2007 Posts: 89 Location: Crick Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 7:05 am    Post subject: Glad to here u are all going I am looking forward to the other trip for non USA trip people, lol   _________________ Coaster Clare Back to top Paul H. Junior Hyper Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 154 Location: Seat 4, Phoenix is definately better,Knoebels Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 10:48 am    Post subject: Fantastic........well done Nev, good effort and not forgetting Gareth, Mike and Bob. Can't wait         _________________ RCCGB Mem no 948   "Official Club Nobody" Don't look at me I'm a monster Back to top butler Moderator Joined: 24 Sep 2007 Posts: 741 Location: Ilford, Essex Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 12:06 pm    Post subject: USfriends wrote: Yipppeeeee!!! We're going to America!!!! Don't you live there already. _________________ Member of the "First to be denied SAW by Technical Failure" club Back to top Andy Hine MBE RCCGB Chairman Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 480 Location: Seat 3, Phoenix, Knoebels Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 1:43 pm    Post subject: coaster-andy wrote: Well done Andy again u pulled the magical rabbit out the hat     And thanks from me to Gareth "BA Guru" Arkell for all his help over the past few days pulling in favours lweft, right and centre to get the extra seats on the flights. And Mike in America for changing some of the hotels to bigger ones that can fit us all in! Andy (Nev) _________________ Andy Hine is also known as NEV! RCCGB - THE Club for trips! UNITING COASTER ENTHUSIASTS SINCE 1988 [/url] Back to top coaster-andy Mega Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 382 Location: Crick ,Northants Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 1:45 pm    Post subject: Yes and also all others   I was half asleep when I posted but my thanks also stretched to them as well     _________________ Memeber of the 08 Top Thrill Rollback Club +  Member of the "First to be denied SAW by Technical Failure" club. A member of 2009 charity rider 100 times on Megefobia Back to top Regatta Kiddie Poster Joined: 26 Oct 2007 Posts: 33 Location: Fareham, Hampshire Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 3:27 pm    Post subject: WooHoo Nev, I think I love you!!   Granny`s going to America to ride some coasters!!    Now all I need to do is raise the cash. (No problem - stick it on the Visa - worry about it after the event!!) Ryan - will you hold my hand on TTD like you did on Pepsi Max?   _________________ Retired??? You must be joking! Back to top stealth fan Strata Poster Joined: 16 Oct 2007 Posts: 604 Location: Fareham, Hampshire Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 3:53 pm    Post subject: Awesome. Thanks Nev. Great Job. _________________ Don't look at me, I'm just Human Dare to ride Hayling's Log Flume without a CAGOULE? Member #2066 Back to top Rough Rider Strata Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 403 Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 4:15 pm    Post subject: Regatta wrote: WooHoo Nev, I think I love you!!   Granny`s going to America to ride some coasters!!    Now all I need to do is raise the cash. (No problem - stick it on the Visa - worry about it after the event!!) Ryan - will you hold my hand on TTD like you did on Pepsi Max?   Whay Hay Regatta!! You must make sure your first ride on Voyage is with me on the back seat   _________________ Roll on 2011 "RATTLER" here we come!! DENISE DINN LARRICK & CHARLIE BOY, WALK ON WATER. "RATTLER" LIVES ON. You haven't ridden a coaster till you've ridden "RATTLER" "RYAN"......One of the original "MUSKEGON 4" Back to top Andy Hine MBE RCCGB Chairman Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 480 Location: Seat 3, Phoenix, Knoebels Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 4:54 pm    Post subject: Rough Rider wrote: Regatta wrote: WooHoo Nev, I think I love you!!   Ahh shucks Regatta wrote: Granny`s going to America to ride some coasters!!    Now all I need to do is raise the cash. (No problem - stick it on the Visa - worry about it after the event!!) Exactly, live for today as tomorrow may never come! Regatta wrote: Ryan - will you hold my hand on TTD like you did on Pepsi Max?   Rough riders do it in the back seat! _________________ Andy Hine is also known as NEV! RCCGB - THE Club for trips! UNITING COASTER ENTHUSIASTS SINCE 1988 [/url] Back to top Rough Rider Strata Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 403 Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:35 pm    Post subject: Regatta wrote: WooHoo Nev, I think I love you!!   Granny`s going to America to ride some coasters!!    Now all I need to do is raise the cash. (No problem - stick it on the Visa - worry about it after the event!!) Ryan - will you hold my hand on TTD like you did on Pepsi Max?   Of course I will hold your hand Regatta ......My pleasure Just make sure you attend the USA 2011 trip and I will also hold your hand whilst riding the smooooooth "RATTLER" (Makes Megafobia look like a roundabout???) HA! Last time I said that it got me in trouble        (thanks Nev) _________________ Roll on 2011 "RATTLER" here we come!! DENISE DINN LARRICK & CHARLIE BOY, WALK ON WATER. "RATTLER" LIVES ON. You haven't ridden a coaster till you've ridden "RATTLER" "RYAN"......One of the original "MUSKEGON 4" Back to top Rough Rider Strata Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 403 Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:40 pm    Post subject: Don't forget Nev........................Rough Riders do it in the 3rd seat also (Phoenix) HA!   Also ................. Any seat when it come to the "RATTLER"     _________________ Roll on 2011 "RATTLER" here we come!! DENISE DINN LARRICK & CHARLIE BOY, WALK ON WATER. "RATTLER" LIVES ON. You haven't ridden a coaster till you've ridden "RATTLER" "RYAN"......One of the original "MUSKEGON 4" Back to top Boozytwin1 Junior Poster Joined: 12 Oct 2007 Posts: 76 Location: Wigan Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 9:01 pm    Post subject: Andy Hine MBE wrote: Good news - extra seats sorted on the flight, extra coach sorted on the ground, extra rooms sorted in the hotels, and parks don't mind anyway, more the merrier where they are concerned! So what that all means is - all 84 of you who have sent me a booking are going on the trip!     Confirmation letters and contracts will now be printed tonight and I'll get them in the post tomorrow. Please complete and return as soon as you can. Great news Nev, thanks to everyone involved for sorting it out.   My first Club US trip, assuming the Royal Mail delivered my application form and deposit that is...! _________________ RCCGB Member 392 Back to top Coaster Police Tech Support Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 617 Location: Poole Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 9:04 pm    Post subject: This is awsome!!!! well done Nev, 84 people - it's going to be one hell of a fantastic Coaster Crazy party!!!! Can't wait                         _________________ Matt RCCGB Webmaster + Member of the "First to be denied SAW by Technical Failure" club. Back to top smiler Strata Poster Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 672 Location: Cheltenham Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 9:28 pm    Post subject: More roll backs coming are way   _________________ Naked roller coaster world record holder 2004 Biggest ghost hunter record holder 2006 Photos updated (14/12/09) Winter wounderland and the O2 fair Flicr photos update (14/12/09) Video update (03/11/09) Back to top frosty Strata Poster Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 430 Location: London Posted: Wed Oct 14, 2009 10:06 pm    Post subject: smiler wrote: More roll backs coming are way   Looking forward to my 1st, then 2nd, . . . _________________ Steve Member of 'non rollback' Stratacoaster club 06/08. Back to top bradpeet Hyper Poster Joined: 08 Oct 2007 Posts: 222 Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 12:38 pm    Post subject: Confirmation letter and contracts have arrived!!!!! I'm so excited   _________________ Now counting my coasters at http://www.coastercounter.com/bradpeet - which even has the snails Back to top Paul H. Junior Hyper Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 154 Location: Seat 4, Phoenix is definately better,Knoebels Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:27 pm    Post subject: bradpeet wrote: Confirmation letter and contracts have arrived!!!!! I'm so excited   Mine has just arrived also.................I can't wait!!!! Stupid comment, I am going to have to wait but still very happy       _________________ RCCGB Mem no 948   "Official Club Nobody" Don't look at me I'm a monster Back to top butler Moderator Joined: 24 Sep 2007 Posts: 741 Location: Ilford, Essex Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:43 pm    Post subject: frosty wrote: smiler wrote: More roll backs coming are way   Looking forward to my 1st, then 2nd, . . . Just make sure you get on TTD with Lisa!! _________________ Member of the "First to be denied SAW by Technical Failure" club Back to top Magic Site Admin Joined: 21 Sep 2007 Posts: 706 Location: Hampshire Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 3:20 pm    Post subject: USfriends wrote: Yipppeeeee!!! We're going to America!!!! Don't you mean Yipppeeeee!!!! We're staying in America!!!! _________________ RCCGB Membership Number 1915 www.coastertouring.com Roller Coaster videos and much more. http://vimeo.com/channels/coastertouring NEW VIDEO: September 2009 Prater Park Back to top stealth fan Strata Poster Joined: 16 Oct 2007 Posts: 604 Location: Fareham, Hampshire Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 5:12 pm    Post subject: frosty wrote: smiler wrote: More roll backs coming are way   Looking forward to my 1st, then 2nd, . . . Same here   Going to fill in and send the forms off tomorrow, as I'm a bit shattered after driving to Stoke and back today. _________________ Don't look at me, I'm just Human Dare to ride Hayling's Log Flume without a CAGOULE? Member #2066 Back to top AndyT Kiddie Poster Joined: 30 Jun 2008 Posts: 8 Location: Cambridge Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 6:42 pm    Post subject: I have two questions Hi folks, got me forms today, two questions: 1. how/where do I specify I want to pay the single occupancy supplement of £230? At a guess, I would say mention in the Additional Traveller bit... 2. It says that "you are more than welcome to pay any installment at anytime from now" does that mean that I can send a single checque with the remaining balance? Cheers, Andy T _________________ http://www.flickr.com/photos/andytaylor1234567 Back to top Andy Hine MBE RCCGB Chairman Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 480 Location: Seat 3, Phoenix, Knoebels Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 8:10 pm    Post subject: Hi In answer to your questions: 1) Just include a note with your contract (due to increased size of group "single rooms" are subject to availability, as in some hotels we may need every room!) 2) Yes you can pay the full remaining amount, anytime from now (on one cheque).  BUT, if you don't, you must pay the next instalment by January 30th) Quick update - there are now 87 members coming!   _________________ Andy Hine is also known as NEV! RCCGB - THE Club for trips! UNITING COASTER ENTHUSIASTS SINCE 1988 [/url] Back to top USfriends Hyper Poster Joined: 03 Oct 2007 Posts: 292 Location: Seattle, WA USA Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2009 10:35 pm    Post subject: Rough riders do it in the back seat![/quote] That has the makings of a great bumper sticker! _________________ Yankee Freeloader  Pete Rollback Queen  Lisa Back to top frosty Strata Poster Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 430 Location: London Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 5:28 am    Post subject: Andy Hine MBE wrote: Quick update - there are now 87 members coming!   Is the figure of 87 just those flying out or is that the total including our US Friends? Is this a record for the most brits doing a single trip? Will the hotels run out of orange juice and waffles - time will tell. _________________ Steve Member of 'non rollback' Stratacoaster club 06/08. Back to top Dr Cat Kiddie Poster Joined: 09 Jan 2009 Posts: 24 Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 8:33 am    Post subject: Coaster Police wrote: This is awsome!!!! well done Nev, 84 people - it's going to be one hell of a fantastic Coaster Crazy party!!!! Can't wait                         My thoughts exactly! And now it's 87!   It's gonna be sooooooooooooooooooooooooooo fab and i'm mega excited. 9 months and counting.   Back to top Regatta Kiddie Poster Joined: 26 Oct 2007 Posts: 33 Location: Fareham, Hampshire Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 3:23 pm    Post subject: I still can`t believe I`m finally going to ride coasters in America!!   Forms have been Posted!!!!!!! £100 raised - £1200 to go!!   I still can`t believe it!!   What a shame we won`t all be on one flight. I could imagine the mayhem we would cause the poor stewards.   I still can`t believe it - Pinch me, someone, please!!   Hmmmm - 87 of us?? Not many rides during the ERS`s then!!   I still . . . . . (you know the rest!!) Back seat of Voyage, Ryan?? Hmmm, I don`t think so!   40 weeks to go!! _________________ Retired??? You must be joking! Back to top Paul H. Junior Hyper Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 154 Location: Seat 4, Phoenix is definately better,Knoebels Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 6:12 pm    Post subject: Andy Hine MBE wrote: Hi In answer to your questions: 1) Just include a note with your contract (due to increased size of group "single rooms" are subject to availability, as in some hotels we may need every room!) 2) Yes you can pay the full remaining amount, anytime from now (on one cheque).  BUT, if you don't, you must pay the next instalment by January 30th) Quick update - there are now 87 members coming!   Nev Just a thought but if we are struggling for rooms in some of the hotels, why don't you get two single occupancy members and put them in the same room....problem solved....I know I know ....pure genius.. Please don't thank me, have this one on me _________________ RCCGB Mem no 948   "Official Club Nobody" Don't look at me I'm a monster Back to top Andy Hine MBE RCCGB Chairman Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 480 Location: Seat 3, Phoenix, Knoebels Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 6:20 pm    Post subject: Regatta wrote: Hmmmm - 87 of us?? Not many rides during the ERS`s then!!   Don't you worry about that!  You'll get plenty!  In fact at Cedar Point they usually run 3 trains during the ERS's so thats 96 seats!     And on the Voyage, you'll be needing a recovery rest between rides!     _________________ Andy Hine is also known as NEV! RCCGB - THE Club for trips! UNITING COASTER ENTHUSIASTS SINCE 1988 [/url] Back to top Andy Hine MBE RCCGB Chairman Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 480 Location: Seat 3, Phoenix, Knoebels Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 6:22 pm    Post subject: Paul H. wrote: Just a thought but if we are struggling for rooms in some of the hotels, why don't you get two single occupancy members and put them in the same room....problem solved....I know I know ....pure genius.. Please don't thank me, have this one on me Err yeah, thanks for that suggestion.  That would solve everything.  In fact why don't we go one stage further and put all of the single room requestees in one big room!  Yet another problem sorted!     _________________ Andy Hine is also known as NEV! RCCGB - THE Club for trips! UNITING COASTER ENTHUSIASTS SINCE 1988 [/url] Back to top Rough Rider Strata Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 403 Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 6:34 pm    Post subject: I'm sure the Muskegan 4 will give up their rooms...............and sleep in the hotel bar instead   Oh! if I must   _________________ Roll on 2011 "RATTLER" here we come!! DENISE DINN LARRICK & CHARLIE BOY, WALK ON WATER. "RATTLER" LIVES ON. You haven't ridden a coaster till you've ridden "RATTLER" "RYAN"......One of the original "MUSKEGON 4" Back to top Boozytwin1 Junior Poster Joined: 12 Oct 2007 Posts: 76 Location: Wigan Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:13 pm    Post subject: We must have more people attending this US trip than the alternative club get on UK trips...! _________________ RCCGB Member 392 Back to top BAGuru Hyper Poster Joined: 28 Oct 2007 Posts: 259 Location: Didsbury, Manchester and Stockport Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 8:41 pm    Post subject: frosty wrote: Andy Hine MBE wrote: Quick update - there are now 87 members coming!   Is the figure of 87 just those flying out or is that the total including our US Friends? Is this a record for the most brits doing a single trip? Will the hotels run out of orange juice and waffles - time will tell. Nev might correct me here coz he has the figures but I think we had over a 100 people     on the trip in 2001 - nearly two full coaches.     Now that trip was a logistical piece of fun.    Back then we used 747s where poss and I could get us all on one flight. Now we use 777s and as this has a smaller cabin I have to split up the group.    But we all end up in the same place so no probs.     _________________ The Guru will see you now. Back to top krusty_the_clown Site Admin Joined: 22 Sep 2007 Posts: 317 Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2009 8:41 pm    Post subject: frosty wrote: Andy Hine MBE wrote: Quick update - there are now 87 members coming!   Is the figure of 87 just those flying out or is that the total including our US Friends? Is this a record for the most brits doing a single trip? Will the hotels run out of orange juice and waffles - time will tell. Steve, When the club used to go every other year we would get over 100 people, now we go every year the last few trips have had about 50 members on each trip Back to top Coaster Chick Kiddie Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 34 Location: Thorpe, England Posted: Sat Oct 17, 2009 1:59 pm    Post subject: Well done to Nev and EVERYONE for sorting out flights, hotels, buses etc - great job!! Can't wait to go to all these parks again - particularly Holiday World and Indiana Beach - will be my 3rd time at both of these - they are fab!   And it will be great to notch up another few rides on Voyage - awesome woodie - I rode it 30 times on opening day and many more since - the Gravity Group rock!       And Ryan - I can't wait to ride Shivering Timbers with you - I'm a Michigan virgin!!!!!   This is going to be a highlight for me - I have wanted to ride this coaster for years.     Look forward to seeing all the regulars on tour and all the newbies as well - you'll have a great trip. _________________ Official member of TTD Rollback Club 08 May 2006 and 13 June 2008 1st member to be arrested by the Coaster Police June 2007 Back to top Rough Rider Strata Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 403 Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2009 7:27 am    Post subject: Coaster Chick wrote: Well done to Nev and EVERYONE for sorting out flights, hotels, buses etc - great job!! Can't wait to go to all these parks again - particularly Holiday World and Indiana Beach - will be my 3rd time at both of these - they are fab!   And it will be great to notch up another few rides on Voyage - awesome woodie - I rode it 30 times on opening day and many more since - the Gravity Group rock!       And Ryan - I can't wait to ride Shivering Timbers with you - I'm a Michigan virgin!!!!!   This is going to be a highlight for me - I have wanted to ride this coaster for years.     Look forward to seeing all the regulars on tour and all the newbies as well - you'll have a great trip. You wont be dissapointed  and I too can't wait to ride the Voyage again  this coaster just ticks all the boxes  (just like the "RATTLER" Phew! That was close...............I almost posted a thread without mentioning the "RATTLER" _________________ Roll on 2011 "RATTLER" here we come!! DENISE DINN LARRICK & CHARLIE BOY, WALK ON WATER. "RATTLER" LIVES ON. You haven't ridden a coaster till you've ridden "RATTLER" "RYAN"......One of the original "MUSKEGON 4" Back to top Andy Hine MBE RCCGB Chairman Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 480 Location: Seat 3, Phoenix, Knoebels Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2009 3:23 pm    Post subject: ***** PINK CONTRACT ERROR ***** On the pink contract it says all monies to be paid by March 3rd. That is a slight typo and the final installment is MAY 3rd as stated on booking form and confirmation letters. Sorry!     _________________ Andy Hine is also known as NEV! RCCGB - THE Club for trips! UNITING COASTER ENTHUSIASTS SINCE 1988 [/url] Back to top Steven Burns Strata Poster Joined: 23 Sep 2007 Posts: 1777 Posted: Sun Oct 18, 2009 11:44 pm    Post subject: Sixth club USA trip, can`t wait. The Voyage and Shivering Timbers (my personal goal) on the same trip. Can`t wait to go back to Holiday World and try out the water park this time. Plus going to Cedar Point in a much more relaxed fasion this time. Water park and dozzy wonderings this time. Cheers Nev. _________________ My Site www.freewebs.com/big-Stevie-b/ Photo Site www.flickr.com/photos/stevie-b/collections/ RCCGB No. 2293 Back to top frosty Strata Poster Joined: 21 Jan 2008 Posts: 430 Location: London Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 4:59 am    Post subject: Contracts sent off. Thanks Nev for arranging it all. Like Stevie says I too can't wait to visit new parks and get to ride new coasters (inc. the acclaimed Voyage and Shivering Timbers). Another visit to Cedar Point is long overdue as it will be 2 year's since my first and only visit and I've still got to go on MaxAir, Power Tower, Wicked Twister and Maverick! Magnum XL, Millenium Force, TTD and all those other great rides are so worth going back for. Being more settled in riding coasters and drop towers and such than I was as a newbie, everything will be all the more enjoyable now. Bring it on! _________________ Steve Member of 'non rollback' Stratacoaster club 06/08. Back to top jh_dempsey Kiddie Poster Joined: 18 Mar 2009 Posts: 11 Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 11:29 am    Post subject: Bring on Shivering Timbers and The Voyage Since this will be my first trip to Cedar Point, how many of the rides do you reckon i can squeeze in during one day? Rekcon you can do all the major rides there in one day? Even if not, im gonna give it a go Back to top bradpeet Hyper Poster Joined: 08 Oct 2007 Posts: 222 Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 11:31 am    Post subject: Oh yes - drop towers. I seem to have lost my fear of them - so probably won't be sitting them out anymore. (Was at Edinburgh Dungeon yesterday - their finale packs a punch!!!) _________________ Now counting my coasters at http://www.coastercounter.com/bradpeet - which even has the snails Back to top coaster-andy Mega Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 382 Location: Crick ,Northants Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 3:11 pm    Post subject: jh_dempsey wrote: Bring on Shivering Timbers and The Voyage Since this will be my first trip to Cedar Point, how many of the rides do you reckon i can squeeze in during one day? Rekcon you can do all the major rides there in one day? Even if not, im gonna give it a go Cedar Point should be easy to do all if it don't rain like it did last year. The rides are quick and loading and leaving the stations. _________________ Memeber of the 08 Top Thrill Rollback Club +  Member of the "First to be denied SAW by Technical Failure" club. A member of 2009 charity rider 100 times on Megefobia Back to top ccp Junior Poster Joined: 01 Oct 2007 Posts: 64 Location: Earth Posted: Mon Oct 19, 2009 4:26 pm    Post subject: coaster-andy wrote: jh_dempsey wrote: Bring on Shivering Timbers and The Voyage Since this will be my first trip to Cedar Point, how many of the rides do you reckon i can squeeze in during one day? Rekcon you can do all the major rides there in one day? Even if not, im gonna give it a go Cedar Point should be easy to do all if it don't rain like it did last year. The rides are quick and loading and leaving the stations. That was just a little shower at least it cleared up and we got roll backs on ttd chris _________________ No1 woodie - Voyage (holiday world) No1 steelie   - Top Thrill Dragster (cedar point) No1 thrill ride - Big Shot (las vegas) No1 seaside park - Morey's piers Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         RCCGB FORUM Forum Index -> USA Trips All times are GMT Page Previous  1, 2, 3  Next Page 2 of 3   Jump to: Select a forum RCCGB News and Information----------------Welcome to the RCCGB members' message boardRCCGB NewsMessage Board NewsRCCGB website updatesMerchandiseAIRtime MagazineNew Members RCCGB Trips----------------UK TripsUSA TripsEurope TripsClub Trip Reports Theme Park News and Rumours----------------UK Park NewsWorldwide Park NewsFun Fair and Travelling Ride NewsPark and Ride pollsTelevision and Radio AlertsTheme Park Discounts Members' Trips----------------Trip PlanningTrip Reports Off Topic----------------Anything GoesMembers AnnouncementsFun and GamesPolls for whateverJokesWeblinksGeneral Freebies and Special Offers  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group