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    Posted August 10, 2008 by
    Climbr |
    Location
    Cincinnati, Ohio
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    Beating the heat

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    Introducing...The Vortex

    By Climbr  |  Posted August 10, 2008  |  Cincinnati, Ohio
     

    This is video from Kings Island in Cincinnati, Oh.  The ride is The Vortex.

     

    First vertical loop----

    72’ high

     

     

     

    Second vertical loop----

    62’ high

    Corkscrew----

    30’ high; 200’ long

     

     

     

    Boomerang turn-------0’ from lowest to highest point

     

     

     

    360° Helix turn------Ends ride; total of 1.5 revolutions

     

     

     

    Lift Hill----

    148’ high, with a 55° drop of 138’

     

     

     

     

     

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