Leo Dean boldly jumps where few his age have dared -- out of a soaring airplane.

Kay Davis auditioned on a dare, and the next thing she knew, she was the vocalist of one of the greatest bands of all time. Now, in her late 80s, Miss Davis is being sought after again as one of the last direct links to the Duke Ellington Orchestra.

World-famous performance artist Rachel Rosenthal is proving that creativity has no age limits.

Babette Williams married her soulmate in her 60s, published a series of books in her 70s, and is looking forward to breaking more new ground in her 80s. She is proof that it's all about attitude, not age.

She's in her 80s, but that didn't stop one woman from walking 250 miles to illustrate the importance preserving the historical Underground Railroad.

GM announced it will phase out it's Pontiac division as part of a major restructuring. But Pontiac? Here's a look back at a 1966 commercial from it's glory days!

If there's anyone to hold up as an example of Growing Bolder, it's Harold Garde. Now in his 80s, Harold has been painting for more than five decades. His creative process is stronger and better than ever, and his work will grab your attention.

He's an American treasure and is still going strong in his 80s. But Andy's had his share of ups and downs, which he discusses with GB from his autobiography, "Moon River and Me."

He's been thrilling audiences for nearly five decades, and John Davidson says at 67, he continues to find new joys in performing on stage.

Columbia Sportswear's "one tough mother" is still taking names and vibrant as she enjoys her 80s.

There were some incredible moments at the Beijing Olympics. But there was nothing like this. Gymnast Paul Hunt performed this floor exercise routine 20 years ago. You'll see why no one has come close ever since!

At age 85, Harold says he's keenly aware that time is more precious than ever. But he refuses to spend less of it experimenting and taking chances. Luckily for us, he continues to discover new ways to create eye-popping works of art.

Country music legend Tanya Tucker is back with her first new album in eight years, and she's reworking some classic songs made famous by men. Look out boys!

Dr. George Vaillant has spent more than 40 years studying the same group of former Harvard students and he says he's uncovered the secrets of a long and fulfilling life.

What if you could turn back your biological clock? A highly respected doctor says starting right now, you can start getting younger every year.

Just as his star was rising, singer Joe Cocker was falling deep into the bottle. His story of survival will show you it's never too late to change for the better.

He's well into his 80s and he loves heavy metal music. The heavier the better! Click image to watch story and find out what his wife of 60 years thinks of his obsession!

Aviator, inventor and doctor Forest Bird has saved millions of lives with his inventions and innovations. Find out how this proud American is still making a difference.

For a man whose music literally defined the 1970s, it's surprising that Harry Wayne Casey is just as popular today. Known for hits like "Get Down Tonight" and "That's the Way I Like It," he's the man behind K.C. and The Sunshine Band.

For more than six decades, Carl Reiner has built a career out of making people laugh, and now that he's in his late 80s, he says comedy and writing helps keep his mind alert.

Would You Want to Live to 100?

This is making the rounds on the internet... Definitely some things to think about to squeeze the most you can out of the pumps!

This is an unusual love story involving an 89-year-old woman and her beloved Chariot. The two have been together for decades and traveled more than 540,000 miles across this nation's highways and side streets.

More than five decades after falling in love, activist couple Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin finally joined each other at the end of the aisle to say their vows. The women, both over 80, pushed and pulled their way to equal rights for gays.

Jim McKay, the esteemed sportscaster who hosted ABC's popular Wide World of Sports for over 40 years died Saturday of natural causes at his farm in Monkton, Maryland. He was 86.

The story of Rose. How an 87-year-old college student became the greatest teacher on campus.

To celebrate his 80th birthday, Kenneth Smith decided to hike across the state of Florida. His companions? Other hikers over 80.

Hitting a hole-in-one is hard, but it’s even harder for Dortha King, a legally blind 84-year-old.

Golfer Leo Luken, 88, has shot his age for the 600th time.

For Dr. William Bell, breaking one pole-vaulting world record wasn’t enough – so he broke 11 all at once!

Instead of throwing a big 80th birthday party, Laurent Gaudreau decided to hike across the Grand Canyon -- 106 times!

Eighty-year-old Violet Sesco is a great-great-grandmother and a member of the Professional Women's Bassmaster Tour

Cyd Charisse, the last great Hollywood dancer, died Tuesday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after suffering an apparent heart attack Monday.

One of the toughest feats in golf is to shoot your age. Not only has one 88-year-old golfer done it at least six times, he beat golfing greats Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player in the process.

Growing Bolder is something anyone can do. This is how skydivers do it. It's one of the most inspiring, empowering and unforgettable world records ever, and only Growing Bolder was there to document it.

Growing Bolder is something anyone can do. This is how skydivers do it. It's one of the most inspiring, empowering and unforgettable world records ever.

81-year-old Robert Gralley has completed more than 40 marathons and is not slowing down any time soon.

For nearly 30 years, Ora Rakestraw has been bringing books alive for schoolchildren.

World-famous choreographer Norma Miller has been dancing for more than seven decades and her career is still going strong.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn, the Nobel Prize-winning Russian author has died at 89. His son said late Sunday that he died of heart failure. Solzhenitsyn was a world symbol of censorship and oppression in the Soviet Union.