Steve Trotter Eyes Third Niagara Falls Barrel Plunge: 'My Last Big Hurrah, Dude!'

In this mad world of stunt-person outdoing stunt-person with increasingly complex escapades (witness 60 Minutes’ recent piece on JT Holmes helicoptering to the Eiger summit to ski, fly and parachute off), Steve Trotter remains firmly planted in the old school and simple. His barrel rides over Niagara Falls in 1985 and 1995 are the stuff of legend within the Buffalo, NY, community, and among conventional daredevils.