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2. River rapids ride - Wikipedia

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   Depending on the size and length of the river rapids ride, it can take up to 15 minutes to fill the ride's channel up from empty once the pumps have been switched on. The flowing water makes its way over wooden logs or plastic tubes strapped to the base of the river channel, which disrupt the smooth flow of the water, thus providing the ride ...

3. Roaring Rapids - Wikipedia

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   Six Flags Astroworld and Intamin partnered in 1979 to build the world's first river rapids ride in 1980 called Thunder River.The water ride became so popular at Astroworld that Six Flags debuted two new river rapids in 1981 at Six Flags Magic Mountain, in 1983 at Six Flags Over Texas, and in 1984 at Six Flags Great America.

4. Thunder River (ride) - Wikipedia

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   Thunder River is a river rapids ride located at two American amusement parks. The first opened in 1980 at Six Flags AstroWorld in Houston, Texas , which was the first of its kind in the world. The popularity led to other similar installations at various Six Flags theme parks throughout the 1980s.

5. Tubing (recreation) - Wikipedia

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   Tubing, also known as inner tubing, bumper tubing, towed tubing, biscuiting (in New Zealand), or kite tubing, is a recreational activity where an individual rides on top of an inner tube, either on water, snow, or through the air. The tubes themselves are also known as "donuts" or "biscuits" due to their shape.

6. City Hall Insider: Free Austin library cards extension, Red ...

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   Downtown Austin, Texas on Sunday, May 29, 2022. Editor's note : City Hall Insider is a roundup of items the Austin City Council is set to vote on other local government news and an inside look at ...

7. Schlitterbahn - Wikipedia

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   Schlitterbahn in Galveston, Texas. The 26-acre Schlitterbahn park in Galveston opened in 2006. The park features the most thrill rides of any of the Schlitterbahn parks and is home to the world's former record holder of the world's tallest water coaster, MASSIV, as it lost its record to Tsunami Surge at Hurricane Harbor Chicago at 86 feet tall.

8. Uber and Waymo to offer driverless ride-hailing trips in ...

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   Uber announced Friday it is expanding its partnership with Alphabet’s Waymo to offer robotaxi rides in Austin, Texas, and Atlanta beginning in early 2025. ... Waymo’s 50,000 weekly paid rides ...

9. Barton Creek - Wikipedia

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   Barton Creek is a tributary that feeds the Colorado River as it flows through the Texas Hill Country.The creek passes through some of the more scenic areas in Greater Austin, surrounded in many parts by a greenbelt of protected lands that serves as a habitat for many indigenous species of flora and fauna. [2]