Daredevils of Niagara Falls

Small stories and attempts of more daredevils in their quest to challenge the Falls.

Learn about Niagara’s first tightrope walker, inspired by the Great Blondin

Learn about the man you used a 19 kilogram pole to walk across the Gorge twice.

A daredevil who went over the falls in a ball named the Plunge-O-Sphere

The first person to attempt to swim through the raging Whirlpool Rapids.

A high wire balancing daredevil who was persistent to challenge Niagara Falls.

A man who wanted to cross the whirlpool on a moped on the cables of the spanish aero car.

This daredevil made multiple attempts to travel over the Horseshoe Falls.

Dave Munday became the ninth person to survive the trip over the Falls

The story of the first pair of people to go over the Falls in a barrel.