BANNER ELK, N.C. -- The Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster is the first of its kind in the state. Co-owner Eric Bechard says that the coaster is an added attraction to the town, which is a ski resort ...

A patron rides on the Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster in Lakeside on Tuesday, June 27. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) A patron rides on the Flathead Lake Alpine Coaster in Lakeside on Tuesday, June 27.

Alpine coasters are a fusion of sledding and roller coasters, giving riders an opportunity to control their speed as they ...

BANNER ELK, N.C. — At least six people were hospitalized after a lightning strike near a new coaster in Banner Elk, officials said. Lightning struck the property at the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster ...

LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — The Leavenworth Adventure Park celebrated its grand opening on Thursday. The park features Washington state's first Alpine Coaster. There are also giant trampolines, a climbing ...

It’s been 10 years since the first Alpine Coaster in North America opened at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. On May 24, the coaster had its 1 millionth rider, the park said. Tamara Ames of Vernal, ...

The newest mountain coaster thrill ride in Arizona is getting closer to opening. The Sunrise Apache Alpine Coaster is being built at Sunrise Park Resort in the White Mountains and is expected to be ...

For 35 years Spirit Mountain has been the region's epicenter of winter sports. In July 2010, a world-class Timber Twister Alpine coaster makes its debut. Ushering in a new era, the coaster is Duluth's ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS ” A woman filed a lawsuit claiming it’s the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park’s fault she rammed someone on the company’s alpine coaster and got hurt in 2006. But the owners say the ...