Carl's theme park photo's
Alton Towers (Ghost Towers) weekender
19th May 2006 to 21st May 2006
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The weekend was a mix of rides and hunting ghosts around the towers ruins. A lot of fun was had by all. Enjoy the photos.

Spinball Whizzer Immelman
Spinball Whizzer Immelman
Spinall Whizzer entrance
Spinall Whizzer entrance
another Immelman shot
another Immelman shot
Happy riders on Spinball
Happy riders on Spinball
New for 2006: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Rubbish!
New for 2006: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Rubbish!
CatCF queue line video
CatCF queue line video
Geoff tries out a Rita test seat
Geoff tries out a Rita test seat
Rita Queen of Speed
Rita Queen of Speed
Indeed!
Indeed!
The fab ride that is Duel!
The fab ride that is Duel!
Congo River Rapids station
Congo River Rapids station
Geoff before his soaking
Geoff before his soaking
Pete strikes a pose
Pete strikes a pose
Greatto see both waterfalls in action
Greatto see both waterfalls in action
Katanga Canyon sign
Katanga Canyon sign
Geoff & Pete give the gardens their sign of approval!
Geoff & Pete give the gardens their sign of approval!
Heading through the ruins towards Hex
Heading through the ruins towards Hex
Hex entrance
Hex entrance
Hex signage
Hex signage
Hex fro ma distance
Hex fro ma distance
So glad that I didnt have to queue for this
So glad that I didnt have to queue for this
Off to ride Nemesis
Off to ride Nemesis
Nemesis monster keeping a beady eye on riders
Nemesis monster keeping a beady eye on riders
I love how you can get up close and personal with this ride
I love how you can get up close and personal with this ride
Nemesis moster
Nemesis moster
Ripsaw
Ripsaw
flipping..
flipping..
fountain action
fountain action
Good to see them back in action again
Good to see them back in action again
wet riders!
wet riders!
You are looking at the best seats in the house
You are looking at the best seats in the house
another Nemmy action shot
another Nemmy action shot
Yup, its a zombie with a gun
Yup, its a zombie with a gun
Awww
Awww
Looking towards Towers Street
Looking towards Towers Street
The Towers ruins
The Towers ruins
So much history is steeped within those walls
So much history is steeped within those walls
riders about to be dropped down Oblivions hole
riders about to be dropped down Oblivions hole
down they go
down they go
Top of drop
Top of drop
Banked turn after drop
Banked turn after drop
Oblivion entrance
Oblivion entrance
Submission. Worth riding if there is no queue
Submission. Worth riding if there is no queue
Oblivion lift hill
Oblivion lift hill
X-Sector entrance
X-Sector entrance
Thunder Rock Rally
Thunder Rock Rally
Rita launch track
Rita launch track
Airtime.
Airtime.
Track is painted green in places to blend in with the tree's
Track is painted green in places to blend in with the tree's
Rita entrance tyre
Rita entrance tyre

Back seat is best!
Back seat is best!
overbanked turn
overbanked turn
Corkscrew
Corkscrew
into the brakes...
into the brakes...
Pre-launch
Pre-launch
I decided to venture down to the Chained Oak (aka Hex tree)
I decided to venture down to the Chained Oak (aka Hex tree)
Was fairly eerie even though it was early evening
Was fairly eerie even though it was early evening
And yes it really is chained
And yes it really is chained
an awesome sight indeed
an awesome sight indeed