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His breath and makes it safely to the lifeboat. and says that while this stunt crossed into the danger zone, today it is less about the danger and more about speed. >> my future plans, i think for right now, racing in the downhill circuit would be exciting enough for me. i don't have to launch myself off bridges and get my kicks at the moment. danger is not my middle name, but i guess i've always had injuries from doing stupid things, so there's always been something wrong with me. speed is fun. speed is my middle name. coming up, a motorcycle jump leaves its rider dazed and confused. >> i d...

And, yeah, he ended up from walking out behind the falls and telling us quite a tale. it was an experience that i'll remember for the rest of my life. being a part of a world record-breaking decent was something that is still with me and still makes me smile and makes me take pause from time to time. >> that said, ben and pedro are not resting on their laurels. >> there are plans in works to continue our search for bigger more beautiful falls. the game is on. the game is on. coming up, a skateboarding legend attempts a jump over a famous site, but a fall threatens everything. >> it was the m...

Took to get over the wall. i didn't know if my ankle would give out or not. i go up there, i'm ready to go but is this thing going to last? i don't know. >> the next day, danny and his broken ankle make it to the top of the ramp, determined to go through with the jump. >> it was such a hot day, really hot day and humid, so all that gear that i have on then ten flights of stairs stressing about my ankle and hurting every step i take i just want to like, as much as i wanted to, like, enjoy the moment, i just wanted to be on the other side of the challenge and finish and taking my gear off and be...

>> on july 4th, 2001, the worst happens. >> the last thing i remember is putting the bike in gear and letting the clutch up. >> bubba attempts to jump 22 cars at the del mar fair in california where he had a crowd pleasing show back in 1999. >> i jumped over 14 school buses. a really cool jump. it went great. it was flawless. i said, we got to do this again. i'm thinking, oh, yeah, i got the perfect plan. so my idea was to jump over 22 cars on a harley davidson motorcycle off of a 7-foot high ramp. >> ever the showman, bubba intends to give the audience their money's worth. >> so the day start...

When you meet bubba blackwell you are immediately bowled over by his southern charm. >> hey, i'm bubba blackwell. harley davidson motorcycle world record jumper. i'm making a living riding a motorcycle because the mensa club kicked me out in alabama. >> bubba has been riding bikes for as long as he can remember and he's the first to admit jumping motorcycles for a living is a pretty cool gig. >> you know, when you are going through your routine in the dressing room, you are putting on the gear, putting the leathers on, the boots on, you are zipping them up, part of me kind feels like, you know...