CLEARWATER, Fla. — Evel Knievel, the red-white-and-blue-spangled motorcycle daredevil whose jumps over crazy obstacles including Greyhound buses, live sharks and Idaho’s Snake River Canyon made him an ...
TWIN FALLS, Idaho — Forty years ago, Evel Knievel placed his bruised body in a steam-powered rocket, pushed the button and ascended over the Snake River Canyon. The stunt, ruined by an early parachute ...
Despite whatever gauge is used to estimate the success of Evel Knievel Week and the dollars it brought to Butte, Knievel apparently hasn't sent any dollars to the state to settle his tax debt. Also, ...
Dear Wayne: I think the guy doing your appraisal was not an interested buyer. But let’s explore the history behind this piece of cardboard and see how close we can get to that estimate. The late Bob ...
A Texas man dropped $943,000 to pick up where hero Evil Knievel left off. Ed Beckley, 62, weighing in just under 300 pounds, is billed as the “world’s largest motorcycle jumper." Ed ...
TWIN FALLS, Idaho • Texas daredevil “Big Ed” Beckley has called off his attempt to jump the Snake River Canyon on the 40th anniversary of Evel Knievel’s failed attempt to do the same. Beckley made the ...
Braun will ride a replica of the rocket that Evel Knievel rode into the canyon in 1974, he says. The launch ramp is visible from Idaho Highway 50 east of the Hansen bridge. He calls it his “Epic dream ...
2000 people paid up to $10 each to watch the daredevil's attempt to rocket himself across the Snake River canyon. Greg Lefevre got reaction from those who watched it ...