Robbie Knievel to attempt 16 bus jump

Next May, Robbie Knievel will attempt to jump 16 double-decker busses. That’s three more than his father famously failed to clear in 1975, ending his career with a broken pelvis. Unlike his father, London’s Wembley Stadium has been deemed too expensive a venue, so Robbie will be making the attempt at the Battersea Power Station instead.
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