The Cycle Jumpers Author:Marshall Spiegel The Cycle Jumpers-Who Are They, these daredevils, this special breed of men? What makes them face extraordinary danger to accomplish impossible feats? — Here are the stories behind the two top jumpers in the world: — Evel Knievel,father of long-range motorcycle jumping and undisputed king of the sport. 15 year old Gary Wells, the plucky kid who c... more »hallenges the king for his crown.