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Daredevil

# daredevil - Sunday 14 October, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Skydiving

World record: Daredevil Felix Baumgartner skydives from 24.2 miles above Earth

The Austrian skydiver jumped from about 128,000 feet above earth – breaking the sound barrier in his four-minute freefall.

# daredevil - Saturday 16 June, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Tightrope This post contains images

In pictures: Daredevil successfully walks tightrope across Niagara Falls

These incredible images show how Nik Wallenda inched his way across the roaring waters.

# daredevil - Friday 15 June, 2012

Daredevil gets set for Niagara Falls tightrope crossing

Nik Wallenda has spent two years preparing for the stunt which will see him cross the falls between Canada and the US tonight.

# daredevil - Sunday 3 June, 2012

# daredevil - Thursday 3 May, 2012

Work Can Wait This post contains videos

VIDEO: ‘Jetman’ flies over Rio de Janeiro

The Swiss daredevil flew over the city before landing on a Copacabana beach.

# daredevil - Thursday 16 February, 2012

Tightrope walker given green light for Niagara Falls crossing

Nik Wallenda plans to walk the 550-metre crossing over the famous gorge in around 40 minutes.

# daredevil - Tuesday 17 January, 2012

Crash This post contains videos

Basejumper Jeb Corliss injured after crashing into Table Mountain

The stuntman known for his incredible stunts broke both legs in the crash.

# daredevil - Monday 24 October, 2011

From The Score Fun Times This post contains videos

WATCH: NBA star uses spare time to imitate Evel Knievel

With no end in sight to the lockout, Blake Griffin has decided to spend his downtime making car commercials.

# daredevil - Thursday 25 August, 2011

On A High This post contains videos

Tightrope walker to set seven records in seven days…

…Unless he doesn’t. In which case, we’ll be watching through our fingers.

# daredevil - Wednesday 22 June, 2011

From TheJournal.ie On The Line

7 incredible high wire walks

As New York decides whether to allow a tightrope walker attempt a stunt over Niagara Falls, TheJournal.ie looks back over some of the most incredible tightrope walks ever to be performed.