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News, Editorials, Features, & More
Welcome to the We Were Inverted Blog. Here you will be able to find a wide variety of article types. You’ll find everything from trip reports with the Flight Crew, editorials, reviews, and feature articles such as my well-received, “Phoenix & the Path it Blazed for Wooden Coaster Relocation,” where I worked with Knoebels and enthusiasts from numerous Facebook groups.
I would love to hear your feedback. Feel free to use the comments section on each blog post or head over to the Contact page and email me directly. Are there any topics you’d like for me to cover? I’m always up for suggestions.
Knoebels – What’s a Little Rain & Lightning?
A workplace trip to Knoebels looks to be threatened by severe storms. A group of 10 of us decide to brave the weather & end up having an amazing day.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg – Kastle Crashing & Pin Buying
Five of us head into the former DarKastle to experience the all-new DarKoaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg before hitting up other favorites.
DarKoaster Review – Love the Koaster or Miss the Kastle?
Find out my early thoughts on the Curse of DarKastle’s replacement, DarKoaster. Does this Intamin family launched coaster do the old ride justice?
Hersheypark – More “Wild” Rides on Media Day
I spend a few hours at Hersheypark after work for their Pass Holder Preview, ride a few rides, & check out Wildcat’s Revenge’s progress.
Hersheypark – Wildcat’s Revenge Memorial Day Preview
I spend a few hours at Hersheypark after work for their Pass Holder Preview, ride a few rides, & check out Wildcat’s Revenge’s progress.
Wildcat’s Revenge Review – This Kitty Has Claws
After 5 rides split between the King-Sized Pass Holder Preview & Media Day, I share my thoughts about Hersheypark’s newest coaster – Wildcat’s Revenge.
Pin Collection Surpasses 800
After a few months of dialing it back with spending money, I have added a handful of pins to my collection over the last few weeks, which now sits at over 800.
Hersheypark – Pass Holder Night & Wildcat’s Revenge Progress
I spend a few hours at Hersheypark after work for their Pass Holder Preview, ride a few rides, & check out Wildcat’s Revenge’s progress.
Gambling Headed to Amusement Parks in 2023
Amusement park betting is set to join the growing gambling industry here in 2023, which has some coaster enthusiast worried.
CAG Report – January 2023 Recap
January 2023 comes to a close. Check out a recap of what took place over the last month & my thoughts for what is to come on We Were Inverted.
All the New Credits: 2022 – Who Earned the Most?
A look back at each Flight Crew Member’s 2022 new credits. Who earned the most throughout the course of the entirety of the year?
Kings Dominion – Getting it ‘Twisted’ on New Year’s… Again
Due to a rainy forecast. Sam & I move our New Year’s Eve visit to Kings Dominion to New Year’s Day instead & have a great evening.
CAG Report – December 2022 Recap
December 2022 comes to a close. Check out a recap of what took place over the last month & my thoughts for what is to come on We Were Inverted.
Hersheypark – Frigid Temps Means Mostly Flat Rides
Visiting Hersheypark again just 6 days after my prior visit, but this time it was too cold for most coasters & even some of the flat rides.
Hersheypark – Another Cold Christmas Candylane Visit
Sam & I visit Hersheypark together for the first time this year. Better late than never as we enjoy a cold night of rides during Christmas Candylane.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg – Coasters, Gifts, & Hot Cocoa
A relaxing visit to Busch Gardens Williamsburg w/ Chris, his friend Ben, & Carrie for the park’s 2022 Christmas Town event.
CAG Report – November 2022 Recap
November 2022 comes to a close. Check out a recap of what took place over the last month & my thoughts for what is to come on We Were Inverted.
Six Flags Great Adventure – Veterans Day Weekend Visit
A long overdue visit Six Flags Great Adventure with my good friend, James, who I’ve rode a ton of coasters with, but not since the site launched in 2020.
CAG Report – October 2022 Recap
October 2022 comes to a close. Check out a recap of what took place over the last month & my thoughts for what is to come on We Were Inverted.
Q&A: Randy Davidson, Pt. 2 – The Photographer
Randy Davidson shares how his passion for photography began & how he came to combine it with his passion for amusement parks in Part 2 of his interview.
Q&A: Randy Davidson, Pt. 1 – The Enthusiast
Photographer, Randy Davidson, shares his affinity for amusement parks & how he became a coaster enthusiast in Part 1 of his 2-part interview.
Hersheypark – Dark Knights, Pt. 2: The Scares
An overview of the haunted attractions at Hersheypark’s Dark Knights event for the 2022 season, including 4 mazes & 4 scare zones.
Hersheypark – Dark Knights, Pt. 1: The Coasters
I’m back at Hersheypark again one week later. This time I’m with Renee & Brady. The crowds were smaller & we also tried the new Dark Knights haunts.
Hersheypark – Making the Most of Another Crowded Visit
I visit Hersheypark on another crowded day & use the majority of my time to take photos & shoot a new vlog for the YouTube channel.
