CLEARWATER, Fla. — Evel Knievel has trouble now just walking from his condo to the pool. The ’70s cultural icon and poster boy for fast living and derring-do is 67, his body broken by years of ...

Evel Knievel in the steam-powered rocket he hoped would take him across Idaho’s Snake River Canyon in 1974. Photo: ASSOCIATED PRESS. In 1977, if you’d asked me to name four important things, ...

If Evel had made the jump, I would’ve respected and even admired him. By trying and missing and walking away, he’d earned my love. I submersed myself in the life and lore of the rakish risk-taker.

Evel Knievel, who cheated death so many times in his prime, rode life out until disease, not a motorcycle wreck, killed him. 0 Comments You must be logged in to react. Click ...

A new Evel Knievel comic book series launches from Half Evil Comics, debuting at San Diego Comic-Con 2025. Kelly Knievel, ...

BUTTE - It's early afternoon and Evel Knievel's widow, Krystal, is racing around the Metals Bank building in Butte wearing a bright-pink polo shirt.

"I get a hell of a lot of mail from all over since I made the 'Evel Knievel' life story movie," he said, referring to the 1971 biopic that starred, if you can believe it, George Hamilton, as the ...

Over Labor Day weekend, Twin Falls, Idaho, held a 50th anniversary celebration of the September day in 1974 when Evel Knievel tried to jump the Snake River Canyon in a steam-powered rocket. Twin Falls ...

After 16 years, Butte’s longest-running summer festival, Evel Knievel Days, is calling it quits. The festival, named for the famous daredevil from Butte, has been in trouble since 2014. Earlier ...

Iconic Batmobiles and Evel Knievel’s famous Skyrocket at World of Wheels by: Carey Wickersham, Grant Flanders. Posted: Feb 3, 2024 / 02:44 PM CST. Updated: Feb 3, 2024 / 02:49 PM CST.