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  • Seismic Upgrades Coming to Tremors in 2025!

    Category: Uncategorized
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey on March 7, 2025
    Tags: RMC   Silverwood   Tremors  

    The fan favorite Tremors roller coaster at Silverwood Theme Park is getting some significant upgrades in 2025. In this post, we’ll cover the official park announcement, share some history and background, as well as our thoughts and comments on this long-awaited, and very welcome news! Tremors was built back in 1999, and was Silverwood’s second […]

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    The fan favorite Tremors roller coaster at Silverwood Theme Park is getting some significant upgrades in 2025. In this post, we’ll cover the official park announcement, share some history and background, as well as our thoughts and comments on this long-awaited, and very welcome news! Tremors was built back in 1999, and was Silverwood’s second […]

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    Scarywood 2024 – Trip Report and “The Swine” Haunt Review

    Category: Scarywood Trip Reports
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey Updated on October 16, 2024
    Tags: Scarywood   Silverwood   Trip Reports  

    The Roller Coaster Alley team made our annual pilgrimage out to Scarywood for the 2024 season this past weekend. We’re excited to share all the details of what’s new, what’s returned, and everything in between…so let’s jump right in! The biggest change for 2024 is the addition of the new haunt – The Swine. This […]

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    The Roller Coaster Alley team made our annual pilgrimage out to Scarywood for the 2024 season this past weekend. We’re excited to share all the details of what’s new, what’s returned, and everything in between…so let’s jump right in! The biggest change for 2024 is the addition of the new haunt – The Swine. This […]

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    ThunderVolt Ride Review and Playland Trip Report

    Category: Ride Reviews
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey Updated on August 26, 2024
    Tags: New Attractions   Northwest Parks   Trip Reports  

    Last week we had a chance to finally visit Playland at the PNE for 2024, to check out the new ThunderVolt launch coaster. In this post, we’ll share photos, our review of the new attraction, and our overall impressions of Playland from our visit. We’ll also share tips, suggestions, and lessons learned, in case you […]

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    Last week we had a chance to finally visit Playland at the PNE for 2024, to check out the new ThunderVolt launch coaster. In this post, we’ll share photos, our review of the new attraction, and our overall impressions of Playland from our visit. We’ll also share tips, suggestions, and lessons learned, in case you […]

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    Silverwood and Bouder Beach 2-Day Itinerary

    Category: Trip Planning
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey Updated on August 12, 2024
    Tags: Boulder Beach   Planning   Silverwood  

    As discussed in our Silverwood Trip Planning guide, we recommend 2 days for most people visiting the park. In this article, we’ll take you through our suggested itinerary for what to do in those 2 days. The goal here isn’t to get on every single attraction as many times as possible, but rather, to provide […]

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    As discussed in our Silverwood Trip Planning guide, we recommend 2 days for most people visiting the park. In this article, we’ll take you through our suggested itinerary for what to do in those 2 days. The goal here isn’t to get on every single attraction as many times as possible, but rather, to provide […]

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    Are Silverwood’s $300 Private Cabanas Worth It?

    Category: Trip Planning
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey Updated on August 9, 2024
    Tags: Boulder Beach   Planning   Trip Reports  

    Boulder Beach Waterpark at Silverwood offers private cabanas to guests for an upcharge fee during each day of operations. We recently (finally) got a chance to rent one of these and see what it was like. In this review, we’ll share all the juicy details of our experience, some photos of our specific space, and […]

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    Boulder Beach Waterpark at Silverwood offers private cabanas to guests for an upcharge fee during each day of operations. We recently (finally) got a chance to rent one of these and see what it was like. In this review, we’ll share all the juicy details of our experience, some photos of our specific space, and […]

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    July 2024 Silverwood Photo Trip Report – Emerald Forest, Food & Entertainment Updates, and a Scarywood Tease?

    Category: Trip Reports
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey Updated on July 18, 2024
    Tags: Boulder Beach   Silverwood   Trip Reports  

    We are back from a recent visit to Silverwood Theme Park and Boulder Beach Waterpark, where we were able to spend a couple days checking out everything around both parks. We’ve got a lot of ground to cover – from the latest at Emerald Forest, several food and entertainment updates, and a possible tease of […]

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    We are back from a recent visit to Silverwood Theme Park and Boulder Beach Waterpark, where we were able to spend a couple days checking out everything around both parks. We’ve got a lot of ground to cover – from the latest at Emerald Forest, several food and entertainment updates, and a possible tease of […]

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    ThunderVolt Launch Coaster at Playland OPENING DATE!!

    Category: Northwest Parks News
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey on July 3, 2024
    Tags: New Attractions   Northwest Parks   Playland PNE  

    ThunderVolt is a new roller coaster opening at Vancouver’s Playland at the PNE. After months of waiting, we finally have an opening date! In this post, we’ll review some of the history of this coaster, photos/videos that the park has shared, as well as some thoughts and commentary. Playland at the PNE is a theme […]

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    ThunderVolt is a new roller coaster opening at Vancouver’s Playland at the PNE. After months of waiting, we finally have an opening date! In this post, we’ll review some of the history of this coaster, photos/videos that the park has shared, as well as some thoughts and commentary. Playland at the PNE is a theme […]

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    2024 Boulder Beach Attractions Guide

    Category: Ride Reviews
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey Updated on June 24, 2024
    Tags: Boulder Beach   Planning  

    Boulder Beach Water Park opened back in 2003, and it has grown quite a bit since that time. Water parks in general have become very common these days, and the offerings at each one tend to be very similar across the board. That said, Boulder Beach is unique in its own right. While some of […]

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    Boulder Beach Water Park opened back in 2003, and it has grown quite a bit since that time. Water parks in general have become very common these days, and the offerings at each one tend to be very similar across the board. That said, Boulder Beach is unique in its own right. While some of […]

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    Ranking Every Roller Coaster at Silverwood

    Category: Ride Reviews
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey on June 17, 2024
    Tags: Planning   Ride Reviews   Silverwood  

    Silverwood Theme Park in north Idaho is the largest theme park in the Northwest, and not-so-coincidentally, it also has the most roller coasters of any theme park in the Northwest. Seven to be exact. That may not seem significant to you SoCal or East Coast-ers who are used to theme parks with 10+ coasters every […]

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    Silverwood Theme Park in north Idaho is the largest theme park in the Northwest, and not-so-coincidentally, it also has the most roller coasters of any theme park in the Northwest. Seven to be exact. That may not seem significant to you SoCal or East Coast-ers who are used to theme parks with 10+ coasters every […]

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    Emerald Forest Opening Weekend and Review!

    Category: Ride Reviews
    Posted by Mike and Chris Pettey on June 10, 2024
    Tags: Boulder Beach   Emerald Forest   New Attractions   Ride Reviews   Trip Reports  

    The Roller Coaster Alley team was invited to Silverwood’s media preview and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Emerald Forest area of Boulder Beach water park on Saturday June 8th, 2024.  We’ve got a great photo update for you from our visit including initial rides on Eagle Hunt, so let’s jump right in! We arrived […]

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    The Roller Coaster Alley team was invited to Silverwood’s media preview and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Emerald Forest area of Boulder Beach water park on Saturday June 8th, 2024.  We’ve got a great photo update for you from our visit including initial rides on Eagle Hunt, so let’s jump right in! We arrived […]

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