Plot Synopsis

The life of the legendary motorcycle daredevil who, in his early career, traveled the country performing automobile and motorcycle stunts. He soon became a household name when he successfully jumped across the fountains at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas. Although suffering numerous broken bones he continued to set records and amaze crowds. In 1971 he attempted to jump the Snake River Canyon but strong winds landed him on the canyon floor. He retired from major performances in 1980