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  2. Lift hill - Wikipedia

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    Lift hills usually propel the train to the top of the ride via one of two methods: a chain lift involving a long, continuous chain which trains hook on to and are carried to the top; or a drive tire system in which multiple motorized tires (known as friction wheels) push the train upwards. A typical chain lift consists of a heavy piece of metal ...

  3. Leaf Peepers, You'll *Fall* for These Scenic Foliage Train Rides

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    One of the best ways to experience fall foliage is on a scenic train ride! Check out these best fall foliage train rides and plan an unforgettable adventure. One of the best ways to experience ...

  4. 12 California experiences to add to your bucket list, one for ...

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    BTW: To break up the 300-mile L.A. to Mammoth drive, detour into the rugged Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, where dozens of movies and TV shows have been filmed, including the first “Lone Ranger ...

  5. The Beast (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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    To promote the new ride, an animated commercial was released, along with a number of radio contests that granted winners the opportunity to be among the first to ride. [1] After more than three years of planning, design, and construction, The Beast opened to the public on April 14, 1979, [1] the first day of Kings Island's 1979 operating season.

  6. Pantherian - Wikipedia

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    Following the lift hill are low-to-the-ground tight turns and hills, similar to Maverick. [11] [25] The ride features six air time humps and three near-ground-level high-speed turns over 5,100 feet (1,554 m) of track. [3] The ride's capacity is 1,350 riders per hour, [1] although Intamin gives a higher theoretical capacity of 1,500 riders per ...

  7. Ready to Ride 100 Miles? Check out the Best Century ... - AOL

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    Planning to ride a century this year? Most of the popular 100-mile routes in the U.S. center around races, particularly gravel grinders and gran fondos.But there are plenty of popular trails and ...

  8. Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area - Wikipedia

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    People began riding off-road in the 1930s and '40s and races were held in the 1950s. During the 1960s, the privately owned Carnegie Cycle Park was established, providing a setting for motorcyclists to test their off-road skills. Finally, as off-road recreation gained popularity, Carnegie was purchased by the state in 1979 with OHV Trust Fund ...

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