Annie." Bobby Leach had told him he needed to test the barrel out before he tried it himself, but Stephen thought Leach was jealous and ignored the advice. "If I thought there was a chance I'd be ...

Over a century ago, daredevil Bobby Leach hopped inside a fully riveted, 1/2-inch steel barrel for his trip over Niagara Falls in 1911. Today, after a forklift successfully situated the device at the ...

A man plunged at least 180 feet over Niagara Falls and survived — only the third ... most by using safety devices like Taylor's oak barrel or the foamed-lined pickle barrel and inner tube ...

Will the majesty of Niagara Falls bring these two closer together, or will one of them go over the edge in a barrel? That’s a thing that cartoons taught me happens at Niagara Falls. The Gist ...

"If I thought there was a chance I'd be killed, I wouldn't attempt to shoot Niagara Falls in a barrel," Stephens had said. "I don't expect to be as seasick as I was coming from England on the boat." ...