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  2. Revelstoke Mountain Resort - Wikipedia

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    Revelstoke Mountain Resort (RMR) is a ski resort on Mount Mackenzie, just outside Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada.It is owned by Northland Properties.. Currently, the resort has a 1,710 metres (5,620 ft) vertical drop, the longest vertical descent of any ski resort in North America.

  3. Full Throttle (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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    The train is launched out of the station from 0 to 70 mph (0 to 113 km/h) using linear synchronous motors.Riders immediately enter the record-breaking 160-foot-tall (49 m) vertical loop, [2] [16] which is followed by a high-banked curve to the right and another to the left as the train approaches the second inversion, a dive loop. [17]

  4. List of roller coaster rankings - Wikipedia

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    Outlaw Run: Silver Dollar City United States: 68 mph (109 km/h) Rocky Mountain Construction — 6 The Voyage: Holiday World & Splashin' Safari United States: 67 mph (108 km/h) The Gravity Group — 7 The Boss: Six Flags St. Louis United States: 66.3 mph (106.7 km/h) Custom Coasters International: April 2000 – May 2000 8 American Eagle

  5. A Duke freshman broke Zion Williamson's vertical leap record ...

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    Stanley is already putting that big jump to good use on the court, pulling out multiple flashy dunks during the Blue Devils' upset of No. 3 Kansas Tuesday night as well as in Duke's exhibition games.

  6. Wrath of Rakshasa - Wikipedia

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    After exiting the station, trains on Wrath of Rakshasa will climb the 180-foot (55 m) tall lift hill. At the top, riders take a small left turn, then stop at the top of the drop while hanging over the edge. Riders then plunge 171 feet (52 m) down the 96° beyond-vertical drop, reaching a top speed of 67 miles per hour (108 km/h).

  7. Lesser-known ski destinations in the US - AOL

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    Whiteface Mountain offers the greatest vertical drop (3,430 feet) east of the Rockies. Nestled in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, this Wilmington, New York, mountain stands 4,867 feet tall.

  8. Maxx Force - Wikipedia

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    After the 2019 season, Six Flags worked in conjunction with a village-recommended sound engineer to review the noise level generated by Maxx Force. The launch system was so loud that it could be heard all throughout the park and surrounding areas of Gurnee. To reduce noise complaints, the company made modifications to the launch system, such as ...

  9. Kingda Ka - Wikipedia

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    Kingda Ka is a retired [1] [2] [3] [a] hydraulically launched steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, United States.Manufactured by Intamin and designed by Werner Stengel, Kingda Ka opened as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world on May 21, 2005, surpassing Top Thrill Dragster.