RipCord (Michigan's Adventure)

Ride
RipCord
Michigan's Adventure
Location Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Status Operating since 2002
Statistics
Manufacturer Sky Fun 1 Inc.
Product Skycoaster
Capacity 1-3 people
Height 183 feet
Speed 80 mph
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RipCord is a Skycoaster built by Sky Fun 1 Inc. currently located at Michigan's Adventure in Muskegon, Michigan, USA. With a maximum height of 183 feet, it is currently the park's tallest ride.

History

In October 2001, Michigan's Adventure announced a $5 million expansion for the 2002 season. This would include several family rides, a waterpark expansion, the addition of the Peanuts characters and a thrill ride named RipCord. The latter attraction would be a Skycoaster. When it opened in 2002, it was the tallest attraction at the park at 183 feet.[1]

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References

  1. "Michigan's Adventure Announces Expansion Plans for 2002". Ultimate Rollercoaster.


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