During all three rides, different objects are in the water that disrupt the flow of the river that creating the rapids.

Once riders go through the full course of the ride, the boat will then reach the lift and be taken back to the station.

A goose endangerment protection organization requested that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) investigate the incident.

A Six Flags spokeswoman defended the staff's decision to not endanger passengers' lives by saving the goose, as evacuating the passengers would have involved flushing the rafts into the ride's reservoir and having the riders exit the raft by a rope climb.

[7] After its debut, Roaring Rapids at Great Adventure received major modifications to get guests wetter with a safer ride experience.

Today, the river rapids is located in The Pine Barrens, along with Nitro, Jersey Devil Coaster and a kids area: Jr. Thrill Seekers.