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Restraint types: Captain Coaster. History, incidents and awards: Wikipedia. Height requirement: Six Flags Great Adventure. Specifications and status: Coasterpedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Also read: Captain Coaster (converted to feet and mph). Rider sentiment and performance scores: rider reviews on Captain Coaster, coastercritic.com, amusementinsider.com, heartlinecoaster.com, disboards.com, read and scored by AirtimeFever.
Photographs via Wikimedia Commons: Novanut35 at en.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Jeremy Thompson (CC BY 2.0), Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0), Pablo Costa Tirado (… (CC BY-SA 3.0), Dusso Janladde (CC BY-SA 3.0), Christophe95 (CC BY-SA 3.0). Video thumbnails remain the property of their channels and link back to them.
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What riders love, by theme (themes in the order riders pick them most on Captain Coaster): Christian Ortiz, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Even though it's 76 degrees steep, it legit feels…”; Matt K, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The cable lift is so fast, and that first…”; Michael Causi, rider review on Captain Coaster: “That first drop is the best I’ve experienced, and…”; Jesse, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The first drop has a big difference between the…”; Erik C., rider review on Captain Coaster: “Every single hill in the first half was a…”; Sam Delany, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The first two camelbacks and the "Rolling Thunder hill"…”; Keystone Coasters, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The ejector airtime over each hill feels like it…”; Evan Gauthier, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The airtime is unlike any other coaster I’ve experienced…”; Rob W., rider review on Captain Coaster: “This has got to me the most intense ride…”; Brendan Keller, rider review on Captain Coaster: “You get this feeling of "I should not be…”; MapleFlakes, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The twister section is actually absurdly forceful, which is…”; Mike, rider review on Captain Coaster: “It’s just a relay of intensity and rapid fire…”; Josh Ragotskie, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The first drop and following two hills are pure…”; Beau, rider review on Captain Coaster: “I love the wooden jank of El Toro, I…”; Dave Scott, rider review on Captain Coaster: “It has particularly extreme negative G, which when running…”.
The photo slider at the top and the fading stills: East Coasters's back row POV, El Toro POV 4K Back Car 60fps Six Flags Great Adventure, NJ (YouTube), and the page's Wikimedia Commons photographs.