Seems a feller wants to replicate Evel Kneival’s Snake River Canyon jump, but in Texas (and presumably without the parachute screwup):

Man Plans to Launch Himself Over Palo Duro Canyon in a Rocket

This will apparently happen April 2.

Videos showing test launches of the steam rocket .

And in this view, you can see that the parachute got *tore* *up.* One hopes they’ve fixed that problem.