Vortex • Calaway Park

Fun coaster but clearly showing it's age and the double corkscrew almost hurts to go on, especially if you are tall. The thing in-between the lift hill and first drop is fun, as well as the first drop...

Fun coaster but clearly showing it's age and the double corkscrew almost hurts to go on, especially if you are tall. The thing in-between the lift hill and first drop is fun, as well as the first drop, but the lift hill is really slow and the corkscrew isn't fun. It does go twice though to make up for it's short length.

The turn before the drop gives some nice laterals, and the drop surprised me with some nice flojector airtime. The double corkscrews are nice and smooth, and I got some good hangtime. The ride operato...

The turn before the drop gives some nice laterals, and the drop surprised me with some nice flojector airtime. The double corkscrews are nice and smooth, and I got some good hangtime. The ride operator also sends you around twice if the line isn't too long, so that's an extra plus. Overall, it's a nice introduction to inversions and more intense coasters.