Sources
Restraint types: Captain Coaster. History, incidents and awards: Wikipedia. Height requirement: Six Flags Magic Mountain. 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, themeparkjames.co.uk, coaster101.com, read and scored by AirtimeFever.
Photographs via Wikimedia Commons: Jeremy Thompson from United States of America (CC BY 2.0), Jeff Turner from Santa Clarita, CA, United States (CC BY 2.0), Jeremy Thompson (CC BY 2.0), Alton (CC BY 3.0), freshwater2006 from Valencia, Spain (CC BY 2.0). Video thumbnails remain the property of their channels and link back to them.
Live wait times: Powered by Queue-Times.com.
What riders love, by theme (themes in the order riders pick them most on Captain Coaster): Zach, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The ride is so stupid intense and I love…”; Eli Lassiter Michael, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Fortunately, the ride has a great ending that will…”; Coaster Nut, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The Gs on the helix were so intense, it…”; Valentin Schneider, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Goliath is so graceful but incredibly intense at the…”; HAH, rider review on Captain Coaster: “It feels like your dropping into a bottomless pit.”; Jeffrey Gettleman, published review on coaster101.com: “The coaster races faster and faster toward a tunnel…”; François Bln, rider review on Captain Coaster: “I sat in the last row, and that first…”; Scott Collins, rider review on Captain Coaster: “The first drop is super smooth and seems like…”; JarvisTheAllosaurus, rider review on Captain Coaster: “First off, Goliath is glass smooth, no rattle no…”; Joolz US, rider review on Captain Coaster: “This thing is probably the smoothest ride at SFMM…”; Gabe S, rider review on Captain Coaster: “This coaster is also one of the smoothest at…”; SnowyShores, rider review on Captain Coaster: “this ride is a monster, absolutely blistering speed, powerful…”; Elijah Bacelieri, rider review on Captain Coaster: “Looking through those giant stone letters and seeing the…”.
The photo slider at the top and the fading stills: coastercrutchfield's back row POV, Goliath Back Row (HD POV) Six Flags Magic Mountain (YouTube), and the page's Wikimedia Commons photographs.