"In Honor of Evel!" Back to the Canyon!™
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A Tribute to Evel Knievel and to Finish what He Started!
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We ARE going Back.....and OVER This Time!
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The X-3 SkyCycle! Jumpin Soon!
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The Snake River Canyon Jump Site!
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Scheduled Jump Date! Tenative
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X-3 SkyCycle Specifications!
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Length: ~24 ft.
Width: ~8 ft.
Height: ~3 ft.
Diameter: ~30 in.
GTOW: ~1,000 lbs.
Propulsion: UE-05 Regenerative @ 5,000 lbs. thrust
Fuel and Oxidizer Propellant: Ethanol/LOX
Payload Capacity: Pilot (Me), Co-Pilot (God and Evel)!
19740904: Dream and Project Began!
19950101: Vehicle Testing Began!
20050101: Updated Vehicle Design!
~20080820: Robbie Knievel Contacted!
20000101: Attempt Announced to Public!
~19970101: First Contact with FAA!
~20080920: Robbie Knievel Declined the Jump!
20081001: Terry "Wheels" Wheelock StepsUp!
20090101: Final Design Selected!
20090401: X-3 Vehicle Finished!
20090426: X-3 Test Flight a Successs!