My mom and I, along with my friends Jaxson and Kennedy, were at Michigan Adventures for a summer break vacation. We had just got done deciding which ride we wanted to go on. We all decided to go on the ride called Shivering Timbers, and if you know anything about Michigan adventures, it is one of the biggest rides there. I had never been on a big roller coaster, only the little ones at the town fair.
My mom and I entered the ride choosing to sit in the very middle. Jaxson and Kennedy on the other hand, sat more towards the front of the ride. I chose to sit in the middle because usually it is the least scary. I buckled my seatbelt, and my mom did too. Then I pulled down the safety bar, making sure it was latched all the way. Then, we were ready. I knew nothing would go wrong, I knew I would be ok, I knew I was going to love roller coasters. Well, that wasn’t exactly how it went. In fact, that isn’t …show more content…
About halfway up the hill, I noticed something was wrong. I felt free. Nothing was holding me in except the safety bar. My seatbelt, miraculously, had come unattached. I panicked and told my mom. I was absolutely freaking out and was more scared than I ever had been before. She grabbed me, holding on like a pair of vice grips, and at that moment we were only at the top of the hill. I looked down and was absolutely terrified! I knew I was over. Then, the ride plummeted down the first hill, and I couldn’t believe that I was still on the ride. So many thoughts were racing through my