Knott’s Berry Farm HangTime Opening Friday, May 18th!

&NewLine;<a href="http&colon;//cpfoodblog&period;com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2018-Knotts-HangTime-Night-Time-Rendering-With-Logo-1&period;jpg"><img src="http&colon;//cpfoodblog&period;com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/2018-Knotts-HangTime-Night-Time-Rendering-With-Logo-1&period;jpg" alt="2018 Knott&&num;039&semi;s HangTime Night Time Rendering With Logo" width="1366" height="733" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-12725" /></a>&NewLine;WHAT&colon; Knott’s Berry Farm announces the grand opening date of HangTime, the first and only dive coaster in California, to debut on Friday, May 18, 2018&period; The much anticipated ride will tower 150 feet over the Boardwalk area of the park and will showcase gravity-defying inversions, mid-air suspensions and twisting dive tracks&period; HangTime will send riders up a vertical lift hill on a 16 passenger train, into a 15-story 96-degree drop &&num;8211&semi; the steepest drop in California&period; The coaster’s train will come to a halt once at the highest peak, and will leave riders suspended at the crest for several seconds, before descending down a beyond-vertical drop, through 2,189 feet of steel track and five gravity-defying inversions&period; The coaster pays homage to California’s beach culture by incorporating elements of surfing to the ride throughout the queue and on the ride itself&period; The surf themed coaster will only be the second rollercoaster in the Western Hemisphere to feature a negative-g stall loop, which gives riders the sensation of floating&period; HangTime is manufactured by Gerstlauer Amusement Rides, GmbH, and is the company’s next-generation &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;infinity coaster” model&period;&NewLine;WHEN&colon; Grand Opening on Friday, May 18, 2018&NewLine;WHERE&colon; Knott’s Berry Farm &&num;8211&semi; 8039 Beach Boulevard, Buena Park, CA 90620&NewLine;

Justin

Find me enjoying the atmosphere, the shows and covered in sugar from an elephant ear.