I'm superstitious about it. this number. Massive head shot onto Renthals, broke his back again, crushed 3 MOTORCYCHO: Debbie Lawler May 27, 2012 Happy 67th Birthday Jim "The Flying Irishman" McDermott! Debbie was born in Grant's Pass, Oregon, in December 1952. [11] Einhorn has also been a personal user and supporter of Google Glass, leading to his company's Google Glass app that suggests items based on colors the user is looking at. Lawrence Legend's autobiography "LEGEND: A Childhood Dream" has now been released on Amazon. New Hampshire, June 1991. August 14, 1997. They had to come remind me. John "Mercury" Morgan's section has been updated with video from his helicopter jump. dirt road next to Mike Cinqmars' house near Apple Valley, California. has had a major update. Many fans and friends as well as those he worked with have left tributes to Jesse Rooke following the news of his tragic death. Ted celebrated his 70th birthday last week! Blackwell at Del Mar, CA, short, clipped entire rear wheel on edge of protective This month's featured jumper is New York's own Ron Star. Super Joe. First jump since he broke his back in Oklahoma. Somehow I felt the bike wasnt getting up to speed fast enough. Debbie Lawler was the most prolific female motorcyle jumper of the 1970s, if not of all-time. the way before Porter landed, that quad rider caused the terrible crash that Landing Joe made The Last Run, flew through the air straight and true, and landed smoothly more than halfway down his landing ramp. December 13, 2011 Happy Birthday Debbie Lawler! RIP Jess Dickerson. "Super Joe" Einhorn on Cycle Jumpers low end of the landing ramp. Today is CycleJumpers.com's 16th anniversary! Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. He graduated with a Bachelor's in History from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. crash itself, that his only choice is to rag doll. June 1, 2013 This month's featured jumper is Dick Stone! "Defying Gravity, The Dale Buggins Story" by Damian Kringas. It's been a great ride and I've met some of the nicest people. [1] "I mean, the public won't be interested in seeing an old wrinkled lady jumping over cars. Today is the 5th anniversary of Evel Knievel's passing. Lawrence Legend celebrates 30 years as a Daredevil! [13] Einhorn credits his motivation to promote creativity in kids to a high school science fair, during which he won a chance to make a hologram that he has kept to this day. Well marketed crashes don't take precedence over better crashes that are lesser July 4, 2013 Happy Birthday Earnie Adams! Knievel is the king of jumpers, right? [16] Einhorn's inspiration for the store comes from his own interest in comics as a kid and loot mechanics in Fortnite. depression in a nose dive and crossed up, swap to highside, head shot, broke two He is just emerging from a slow period caused by his injuries. was winged without warning they didn't get the chance to block any traffic. Make plans to come out and see Mercury Morgan jump. This is for the crash that gets watched by the most people March 20, 2013 Very Sad News Tyrone Gilks lost his life Wednesday from a crash he had while practicing for his world record 250cc 310ft distance jump he was going to attempt this coming Saturday. Super Joe was even on Wide World of Sports (Evel was a commentator on at least one jump!) Plain. Last month Mad Mike Hughes jumped his X-2 Sky Limo rocket to a distance of 1,373 feet on January 30, 2014. New Check out Mercury Morgan on the latest episode of the Good Guys! Check out photos from his world record distance jump of 253 feet as well as other world records he has achieved! Thanks! First jump since he broke his back MOST Today is the fifth anniversary of Dick "Red Devil" Stone's passing. Today is the 3rd anniversary of the passing of Ken Mackow. Samples became Debbie's manager, teaching her how to jump and carefully crafting her girlish image. Today is the 12th anniversary of Evel Knievel's passing. of these can be broken down by category, i.e. In this way, hes much better off than Evel Knievel, whose generation and ethic wont allow him to quit, leaving him only the alternatives of success, shame or madness. gap: approximately 5 feet. To celebrate, we've added. Super Joes claim is in fact a mumble. joe over shoots his landing ramp and spends a month in the hospital, Joe Reed, 30 feet, Henderson, Nevada. Debbie Lawler. We do get a lot of response from people who find it hard to imagine a small girl jumping cars on a motorcycle." [7], Einhorn was born in New York City, NY, and turned 30 years old in 2012. That style is: I amgoingtosaveyoass, or I am going to jump the Grand Canyon. Super Joes claim is not yet even a claim, because hes researching its feasibility first. Her 101-foot leap over 16 Chevy pickups earned her a spot in the Guinness book (though it curiously referred to her "The Smiling Angel" and "The Lesser Evel," nicknames not heard elsewhere). Church service will be at Temple Baptist Church, 2300 Missouri Ave. Las Cruces, NM March 10 at 10 AM. Quads: Todd Seeley, left RAG DOLL CRASH. It was 15 years ago this month that Cyclejumpers launched. 19. Butch April 5, 2013 Happy Birthday Bob Peet (AKA Captain Stoopid) Amazon.com: Dare the Devil: Disciples of Evel : Movies & TV OF THE MONTH. The jump will be at 750 Long Pond, Rochester, NY 14612. November 2001: Pepper Porter in Nashville, TN, November 17, landed, AMA No. The cycle jumper starting off the new year is Ted Kieper. He was very sick when he jumped the 12 semi-trucks back in Sept. 2014. But his weekday gig was run-of-the-mill, a warehouseman. This month's featured jumper is the Flying Irishman, Denny Edwards. Raceway, Victoria, Australia. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. We have three daredevil's jumping Harleys! September 26, 2013 Happy Birthday Bob Gill! in Oklahoma. January 1, 2021 This month's featured jumper is Canada's Walter Williams. they knew he wasn't going to clear it because they had seen other riders The shapely (35-25-34) yet petite (five-foot-two, 106-pounds), blue-eyed blonde replied, "I like the feeling of freedom. First we had Doug Danger recreating and successfully jumping 22 cars on Evel's Harley, now a rocket built to the specs of Evel's original X-2 Skycycle (thanks to Scott Truax) ready to launch over the Snake River Canyon to complete another Knievel dream. "I needed someone who was pretty and looked like she had never been on a motorcycle before. For that quad riding photographer's dumb 3 custom plates in head. the quad rider parked on Pepper Porter's landing ramp, expecting to get out of RIP Ken. Howard Cosell, "super Joe" Einhorn and Evel Knievel. Also thanks to an email from Lee Sobol, I'm going to try and get regular updates going again. The crash that looks funny, clumsy, or with the funniest Welcome Australia's. "But I was sitting there watching Sanford and Son and forgot all about jumping. breakdance, Bob Pleso, short, ramp to ground 30 car jump. September 22, 2012 Congratulations to Bubba Blackwell who successfully jumped his Harley XR-750 over 10 Ford F150s in Great Bend, Kansas at the Big Bend Bike Fest. best or most astounding crashes. See the info to the right for more details. After her family moved to Arizona, she got her first motorcycle on her 12th birthday and began racing at 14. His record accomplished, he started cleaning up his act. March 25, 2013 Motorcycle jumper Rod Woodworth is back up on the site! Luckily, he didn't get run over. Debbie began jumping in 1972 at fairs and speedways across the country, soon earning much more than she ever made as a model. John Holland, [1][2][3] Fancy describes itself as "part store, blog, magazine and wish list," and Einhorn has said that it seeks to redefine the shopping experience. September 6, 2013 Risky Rick's page has been updated. To alleviate his boredom, he started doing trick stuff with his motorbike during lunch hour. Today marks the 40th anniversary of Gary Well's jump at Ceasars Palace. But you know hell be smart enough to split when he cant be anymore. Congratulations everyone! Never forget. October 1, 2013 With all the recent news about Evel's Snake River Canyon jump and the race to jump it again for the 40th anniversary, I thought it was only appropriate feature something from that jump. launch ramp broke, jump-off with Gary Wells. Rockabilly band Skinny Jim & the Number 9 Blacktops just re-released "Daredevil Action" CD, featuring the song "Bubba Blackwell! head first into dirt landing. Eddie Braun will be attempting to jump the Snake River Canyon in the Skycycle "Evel Spirit" on Saturday, September 17, 2016. Matt Coulter, 205 feet over paddlewheel steamboat in England, Honorable quad mention: This month's featured jumper is Australian jumper, Happy Birthday Bob Peet (AKA Captain Stoopid). street into live traffic. RIP Ken. Happy Birthday Matt "The Kangaroo Kid" Coulter! We are now on Instagram. Super Joe Einhorn 1 - YouTube Happy 68th Birthday Jim "The Flying Irishman" McDermott! Wisely, Gill figures to retire when he's 30. A featurette on Super Joe Einhorn and other stuntmen who risk their lives in this compilation tape that was only released on VHS. Palace, LV, NV Labor Day 1980. Danger, Loudon, NH, 265 feet, June 1991. [18], Einhorn founded Fancy in 2009. WORST This is for the rider who accidentally kills or The rider who shows high level 9. A memorial cruise will take place March 11th at 9 AM at the Walmart on Valley Drive in Las Cruces. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. I'm slowly getting things working again. Happy birthday Ted! PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A former hippie guru who lived the high life in Europe for years after murdering his ex-girlfriend in Philadelphia in the 1970s has died in prison. Some Such a happy, bland demeanor could, however, kill Super Joes act before it ever got started. Today Robbie Knievel jumped 15 new Corvettes and 4 Z28 Camaros in Texas and Doug Danger jumped 15 police cars (two rows of 8 and 7) on Evel Knievel's XR 750. crash on black top at night. December 31, 2012 Happy 45th Anniversary of the Caesars Palace jump! The bike was built to jump over 27 buses at one time. Also Ted Kieper's bio has been updated. Congratulations to Doug Danger for successfully jumping Evel Knievel's XR 750 over 22 cars today! The whole thing sounds a little crazy but, as it turned out. This month's featured jumper is Australia's, This month's featured jumper makes his debut on this site, it is. Trigger Gumm, 190' jump to nose-diving flatlander, clearing a 90' ramp gap and a 90' While Scalzo was merely stating the obvious, also revealed a Debbie previously unknown to her public: her favorite food was fried chicken, and she was an expert water skier and aspiring actress. August 1, 2012 This month's featured jumper is Fearless Frank Mackewich! Keep Ed in your prayers that he makes a speedy recovery! His bag is jumping motorcycles. April 5, 2012 Happy Birthday Bob Peet (Captain Stoopid)! Today is the 14th anniversary of Evel Knievel's passing. Majors, short, Hanningfield Horse Show, Essex, England. Butch Laswell, Mesquite, Nevada overpass jump, he was ACCIDENT INVOLVING SPECTATORS. price in pain due to a crash and survived. liner, broke vertebrae, crashed, bike tumbled into water. Shon Wolfe, Mesa Marin Raceway, Bakersfield, CA. January 9,2012 Happy Birthday Super Joe Reed! August 29, 2012 A Big Happy Birthday to the oldest active Cycle Jumper, Gene Sullivan who turns 65 today! September 27, 2012 Nik Soar jumps again on CycleJumpers! December 2001: Larry At San Jose, the learning process was accidental. RIP Ken. Jul 29, 2009 (Edited by Moderator) I stumbled onto this vid on youtube the other day. It's the 2nd anniversary of the passing of Wild Dave Whiting. short, 30 Rolls Royce jump, Elstree, England, July 8, 1979. Then, on February 3, 1974, ABC's Wide World of Sports was on hand at the Houston Astrodome to tape the National Championship Indoor Motorcycle Race, and Wide World also covered Debbie's jump. May 27, 2013 Happy 68th Birthday Jim "The Flying Irishman" McDermott! March 29, 2013 Happy Good Friday! This month's jumper is new to Cyclejumpers it's. He's in the hospital, but I have no details yet on what exactly happened. The single crash that results in the And yes, it is the perfect day for a cycle jumper to be born. This is for the rider who comes up Dvd transfer. December 14, 2011 Happy Birthday Paul Sagehorn! Her Superpower? [4][5] In February 2015, Einhorn's company Fancy raised a $20 million Series D strategic funding round which was led by Mexico's Carlos Slim Domit and the CCC holding company. depression in a nose dive and crossed up, swap to highside, head shot, broke two Ira Einhorn, 79, died early . Our two observations about Chester are: 1) he is probably not very good at the microphone, either; 2) he has less travel ing expenses to deduct from his taxes than Evel, Joe or Bob, but deducts quite a bit for operating supplies. Thanks for visiting, this site for the last two decades! Evel Knievel and Howard Cosell advise Super Joe Einhorn on a - Facebook Evel Knievel started it all and as long as he is around, that's it. Evel Knievel promised a shot at the Grand Canyon, which was fortunately delayed by a cooperative tribe of Indians, who acted all upset at the thought of a vertical Twin flying over their wigwams. short on 151' gap, Twin Falls, Idaho, July 1999. Happy Birthday Bob Peet (Captain Stoopid)! photographer in mid-air, broke photographer's arm, December 1970. The winner here is the rider Wells, missed landing ramp to the side, Caesars Palace, LV, NV, September 1, 1980. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Congratulations to Bubba Blackwell who successfully jumped his Harley XR-750 over 10 Ford F150s in Great Bend, Kansas at the Big Bend Bike Fest. Granted, a small percentage of motorcycle jumpers are women, but that by no means diminishes Debbie's accomplishments. Davis, loop-out to back-lander on landing ramp doubling Evel Knievel for movie. He has become a good friend and I have had the honor of meeting him a few times over these past 15 years. Super Joe had a signed contract to jump over Niagara Fall, so he asked me to build a rocket powered motorcycle with a Gyro blade on it that had been used on a Gyro Copter. Gary Wells, died after coming up short on a practice jump. January 1, 2021 2021 started off on a sad note, Wild Dave Whiting passed away after battling an illness. The toy's packaging depicted a small girl at the helm of the wind-up crankcase that made little Debbie's cycle go. Robbie Knievel, short, Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 30, 1989. There are only 18 days left on the kickstarter campaign to help finance a live feed of the Skycycle jump in September. RIP Mike. For more info and to view a soon to be launch video, check out. clearing it all day and they knew how much speed it took. John "Mercury" Morgan's section has been updated with, Today is my son's 16th birthday and this month's featured jumper is. consent. MOST Super Joe now has about $10,000 wrapped up in equipment. blown off course in mid-air to flatlander, Mesquite, NV, March 10, 1996. Larry Linkogle, December 9, hit in head with helicopter Debbie Lawler was the most prolific female motorcyle jumper of the 1970s, if not of all-time. Rocket Powered Motorcycles - Ky Michaelson gave Porter some serious injuries. head-on that was parked on his landing ramp, broke the photographer's arm, This DVD features Doug Danger, Lou "Rocket" Re, Rock Hauri and Crash Moreau. Police were there to block traffic, but since the jump He flipped over the bars in a classic Everybody thought he was being quite dramatic when he made six passes at the ramp and waved off. Around the same time, while recuperating in her Phoenix home, she was interviewed by People magazine. span: 6 feet) with one hand holding a strap behind his back, landed on 3rd and 4. RIP Kaptain. Today we look back at Bubba Blackwell's. Happy Birthday Bob Duffey and Happy New Years to all! 15. Promoters who have engaged his services feel that he is easy to work with, cooperative, cheerful. May 28, 2013 The Jump Posters and Stunt Advertising section on the Special Features page is now live! April 1 to June 30, or July 1 to September 30, or October 1 to December 31. Ira Einhorn, The Counterculture Icon Who Became A Convicted Murderer Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. "All I can say is, I never wear a bra," she said, except one: "I won't jump without my lucky bra. When I get more details, I'll post it. CRASH OF THE DECADE. Its funny, I was brought up on Evel Knievel and now Ive beaten his (129-ft.) record. March 31, 2012 Australia's Norm Gray jumps again on CycleJumpers! But quite comic book in style. 190' jump over Appalachia Lake, short, stuck, Bruceton Mill, Today is the one year anniversary of the passing of Gary Wells. RIP Ken. stuffed head-on into a quad parked on the landing ramp, endo. His last jump was in 1976 in Chicago when he fell on his head and . Police were there to block traffic, but since the jump Bubba successfully jumped his XR-750 over two running helicopters today! Unhurt. It's leap day! Rest in peace Bob. Eleven suits have been added. October 4, 2012 Happy Birthday Bubba Blackwell! You are going to see Evel walk the water, jump the canyon, lower taxes and heal the sick. spectacular cycle jumps - YouTube | Daredevil, Youtube, Super - Pinterest Waving off, of course, is an excellent crowd baiting technique. My, my. After her family moved to Arizona, she got her first motorcycle on her 12th birthday and began racing at 14. You know that you will not be around for either the Second Coming or Evels Last Jump. This month's featured jumper is Eddie Braun! jump (unintentional). This is pretty much where the story ends, as about the only other thing I've heard since then was that she supposedly lives in the Southwest and owns a chain of restaurants. Front rim egged out, After the usual first two passes, he was scared, plain scared. butt on flat ground. Joseph Warren Einhorn therefore took the most expeditious way out. Hes a bit vague yet, because thats the mark of his generation. Since then he has broken his back (Sept. 26, 1971), having set the angle too steep on his ramp; and garnered a concussion, smashed ribs and broken left hand in a return shot inside the Cow Palace (Dec. 11, 1971), when he missed the landing ramp entirely and hit the stadium wall just beside the exit. Doing Good on FISM TV. Doug Danger, 265' crash, Loudon, At the mike, Evel croons a crowd of bloodthirsty onlookers into sentimental anticipation. This month we celebrate the Skycycle and counting down the days til the Evel Spirit launches on September 17! December 25, 2012 Merry Christmas! 13. Bruceton Mills, WV, August 1974. Pick up your copy today! Rip. The jump is a Leap of Faith event and is part of Greece Assembly of God Church's "Fall Festival." "Defying Gravity, The Dale Buggins Story" by Damian Kringas. March 1, 2013 Today is my son's 16th birthday and this month's featured jumper is "Big" Ed Beckley! So I kept making trial runs. blown long and left to a flatlander from 55 feet high. long, 18 foot tall dirt landing ramp. That same year the FDA approved a new drug that cured his Hepatitis C and that saved his life. This month's featured jumper is Canada's Chuck Kemp. She was the third most-popular motorcycle jumper of her era, following Evel Knievel (of course) and Super Joe Einhorn. Over 5 million people in the US alone have Hepatitis C. But his plans are so far from final that they arent even preliminary yet. Debbie was born in Grant's Pass, Oregon, in December 1952. Trashed his shoulder. INJURIES SUFFERED FROM A CRASH. OF THE QUARTER. Today is the one year anniversary of Dick "Red Devil" Stone's passing. "I needed someone who was pretty and looked like she had never been on a motorcycle before. "The crowd expects to see a 300-pound woman with tattoos and a chain hanging out of her hip pocket," she said. Today is the fourth anniversary of Dick "Red Devil" Stone's passing. May 1, 2012 This month's featured jumper: Evel Knievel at Wembley Stadium 1975. The crowd started booing me. This month's featured jumper is the one and only King of the Daredevils. Check them out! Copyright 2018 All Rights Reserved by The Rocketman. February 24, 2013 Today is Ken Mackow's birthday. Michael Hillaby, 9 cars end to end, Nafferton, England. April 1, 2012 April's featured jumper is Robbie Brasher! The daughter of motorcycle racing champ Ben Lawler, Debbie took her first ride on the handlebars of her dad's bike at age nine. Pepper Porter, jumped ramp to ramp and hit a quad Now you see it, now you dont. move, this crash is listed here. He now wants to get the word out to everyone to get a simple Hepatitis C blood test the next time you go for your annual checkup. Here's you chance to get the new "Hell Drivers: America's Original Crash Test Dummies" DVD for your own daredevil collection. I also got to meet a lot of my childhood heroes. This month's Jumper of the Month is the one and only. [1][10], Einhorn is a fan of rap music especially by the artist Drake and has said that Kanye West's blog influenced Fancy's website. The 7th anniversary of the passing of Ken Mackow. blade, then did a piledriver into dirt landing ramp. Metzger, overjumped flip on 100' ramp gap barge to barge near Queen Mary ocean I like men. It looks like 2015 will be the year of the Harley-Davidson jumpers! This month's featured jumper is. The 10th anniversary of the passing of Ken Mackow. He sure was slow to admit it at first.. As this average is only barely over $1200 a jump, you might call him the cut-rate jumper, compared to Eve!, who has pulled up to 10 Gees an appearance. Laswell, flatlander, Mesquite, Nevada, March 10, 1996. Heirs to the Dare airs tonight on the. Super Joe. vertebrae. We do get a lot of response from people who find it hard to imagine a small girl jumping cars on a motorcycle.