Sigh

Of course, shadows from the past crop up to, er, color things a bit:

Yahoo! News - Evel Knievel Is Back and Wants to Jump Again

He's gotten a lot older and his wheels are a bit rustier but former motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel wants one last chance to show the world he can still go the distance with a final jump -- which he sometimes had trouble doing in his heyday.