Try again, fail again, fail better, but in leathers on a motorcycle. Maybe throw in some snakes and lions, too.

"Anybody can jump a motorcycle. The trouble begins when you try to land it." For Evel Knievel, he would ride the Bonneville T140 in the last few public events he took part in before retiring.

When I was a kid, there were few things considered genuinely cooler than super-star motorcycle stuntman Evel Knievel, ...

Paramount had no comment. Knievel was a massive pop culture figure in the 1970s for his motorcycle aerial stuntwork, no-fear attitude, and willingness to put his bones and life on the line for his ...