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The events included the first ‘Evel Express’ where the riders and family joined Llangollen Railway before a Q&A session with ...
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. Her cell phone seems to ring constantly as she ...
In 1999, Tracy and Sam Cassel co-authored a book titled, “Evel Ways: A Daring Approach to Life, the Attitude of Evel Knievel.” It was the only book authorized by Knievel.
“I’VE BROKEN ABOUT 34 or 35 bones. My wrist tends to hurt me very badly.” ...
Few events could draw a crowd quite like classic stuntman Evel Knievel attempting a new record while flirting with death. During his career, which would span decades, Knievel would make more than ...
TWIN FALLS — The spirit of Evel Knievel lives on. His son, Kelly, offers the words “extraordinary,” “original” and “charismatic” to describe his father, and it is all those ...
Before Evel Knievel became a household name known for his nationally televised motorcycle jumps and recording-breaking feats, the young daredevil performed a stunt in Barstow which landed him in a ...
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 ...
A Butte man who collects Evel Knievel memorabilia has unveiled what some say is a key artifact in the downfall of the daredevil’s career. Joe Little owns the copy of Sheldon Saltman’s 1977 ...
In 1977, if you’d asked me to name four important things, I’d have said: that Evel Knievel broke every bone in his body at least once; that Evel Knievel’s nickname was inspired by a ...