Travis Barker says recent aircraft accidents are the greatest fear to come to life after surviving the deadly flight 2008
Travis Barker is still struggling with his fear of flying after narrowly The survivor of a deadly aircraft crash More than 16 years ago.
In September 2008, Barker and his associate Adam “DJ Am” Goldstein flew on a private Learjet who collapsed in Columbia in South Carolina after he lit up. Barker and Goldstein were the only survivors of six people on the plane.
The musician, who was seriously injured in the incident, fought with PTSD and flew to the plane for the first time since the collision of 2021, after initially advocating that he would never board the plane again.
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Travis Barker admitted that the fear of flying almost prevented him from coming to New Orleans this weekend. (Leonard Ortiz/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images)
During an interview with Fox News Digital, Barker admitted to hesitated for traveling to New Orleans this weekend, when he hosted his event at Travis Run on Friday on Friday ahead of his appearance at the Fanduel X Spotify Super Bowl Party. He said he was shaken by two plane crashes that shocked the world just over a week ago.
“It doesn’t really help me get over, it’s worse,” he admitted. “I almost didn’t come.”
“It’s hard for me to come to flights,” he continued. “I do it soberly. I don’t need to take anything. I don’t need to do anything. But it gets harder and harder. Especially when your biggest fears, like, start seeing them to come to life in reality.
“When you somehow say to yourself, Those things never happen. Those things never happen. And then, lately, I feel like we are – as if we see him almost every day. “
29 January, Black Hawk United States helicopter Clashed in the peace With a commercial traveler aircraft of American Airlines across the Potomac River, while the airport was preparing to land at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport at Arlington, Virginia. All 67 people, including 64 on a plane and three in a helicopter, were killed in a collision.
C): Travis Barker says recent plane accidents are the greatest fear to come to life after surviving the deadly flight 2008 flight
The disaster was marked by the first large collision to include an American passenger plane since 2009. It was also the most dead collision since the American Airlines international passenger plane fell into the Queens neighborhood in New York, who took the lives of all 260 people on board.
“It just gets harder and harder. Especially when your biggest fears, like, start seeing them to come to life in reality.”
Just two days later, the medical jet crashed into a neighborhood in Philadelphia, killing all six people on board, including a young girl and her mother.
After a collision in 2008, Barker endured strong burns all over his body. He spent 11 weeks in the hospital, and recovery included 16 surgery and numerous skin. Barker attributed the collision when he helped him to overcome his addiction to painkillers. Goldstein, who suffered heavyboundbounds of second and third degrees on his hands and scalp, died a year later than a drug overdose.
Travis Barker, right, and Adam “DJ am” Goldstein were the only survivors of the 2008 deadly accident accident. (Nick Valinote/Filmmagic)
In August 2021. Barker Took his first flight From the tragedy, following her girlfriend Kourtney Kardashian, her mother, Kris Jenner and the boyfriend of Matriarch Kardashian Corey Gamble on a trip to Cabo, Mexico, on a private Jet Kylie Jenner.
Barker and Kourtney tied a knot in May 2022. After a year of exit. In November 2023, the couple welcomed their first child, a son Rocky thirteen Barker. Barker is also the father of son Landon, 21, and daughter Alabama, 19, whom she shares with his ex -wife, Shann Mokler. Kourtney shares sons Mason, 15, and Reign, 10 and daughter Penelope, 12, with her former Scott Disick.
As he spoke with Fox News Digital at the Travis Run Run event, Barker pushed Rocky’s lifting and noting that his boy followed with his musical feet.
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“Baby Rocky is amazing,” he said. “Playing drums, guitars, walking and running everywhere. He is the best. He is the sweetest child ever.”
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“I don’t think there’s nothing challenging in that,” he said. “It is most appropriate to start your day and finish your day with your babies – the best – with my children, and that is my goal to start my day with them and I can tell everyone a good night and kiss them well night.”
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker tied the knot 2022. (Getty Images)
Barker also shared secrets with his successful marriage to Kourtney.
“I think joint exercise is a big deal,” he said. “I think night night is terrible. And I think it’s just to be with someone like your best friend, I couldn’t ask for anything more.”
Barker recently entered the stage to perform with the County Star Reel The Firead Mega-Concert stars, which has raised more than $ 100 million for efforts to relieve firefighting fires in Los Angeles and the victims of disaster. Last month, numerous fires devastated several different areas in the county, resulting in 29 deaths and destroyed almost 17,000 buildings.
In addition to being part of the line at the Fireaid concert, Barker also uses his Travis Run race to help in the fire. According to a press release for the event, all the proceeds will be donated to the LAFD Foundation and the Coalition for Anticidivism, which helps closed firefighters who fought against infinros.
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Hitmaker “I think I was fine” told Fox News Digital that he was “very grateful” that he, his family and their houses were “safe” during the fire.
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“La was hit, you know? I mean, everyone saw it,” he said. “So for me, doing everything I could for all the victims of the fire and our fire brigade.”
“That’s another reason why I’m doing it,” Travis Run told Run. “It was like an easy call for me.”
“And yes, the energy that evening was amazing,” Barker added at the Fireaid concert.
In June 2024, Barker started running and wellness experiences at the Travis Run race, which he had previously said was inspired by a healthy lifestyle he had accepted while recovering from the injuries he sustained in the 2008 plane crash. In July, Barker and Kourtney Host Run Travis Run events in La -ui New York, and Alum “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” also followed his husband at an event in New Orleans.
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According to a press release, the New Orleans edition of the Run Travis Run included “Scenic Pass through the Audobon iconic Park, followed by an unforgettable Revival It contains interactive activation, wellness experiences and an exclusive approach to top brands. “
Participants also get a suitable shirt, a custom medal and pass on all access.
Travis Barker started his wellness experience Run Travis Run last year. (Olivia Wong/Getty Images)
During an interview with Fox News Digital, Barker thought about becoming a runner.
“I just started running one day.” Honestly, he is very similar to Forrest Gump, “he said, referring to the character played by Tom Hanks in the 1994 award-winning movie” Forrest Gump “. In the movie, Hanks character earns fame when he spontaneously starts for three years race.
“I just started running, like 20 years ago, maybe 15 years ago,” Barker said. “It’s been about 20 years, and I started running and boxing at the same time. And it was like my socket. It was some kind of meditation form, and it also helped me keep durability, my durability for drumming and doing some of the fitness things I like to work. “
“And it just stays healthy,” he added. “Once I had children, I had this urge to be as healthy as I could be.”
From left to right, Alabama Barker, Reign Disick, Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker, Landon Barker and Atiana de la Hoya 2022. (Frazer Harrison)
However, Barker admitted that he had sustained some injuries during training.
“I’m actually hurt several times,” he said. “So, like running, I think I overestimated a little after the last 5k. I tried to beat my record, which is a 20-minute 5k, and I didn’t, and then I somehow collapsed on myself. I am very said, “I can run six miles a day” and three miles into it, I hurt the side. “
“So, I think I ran again for about a week and a half. But yes, I’ll stay on a juris bike during that time or box.”
Although injured, Barker said he was determined to continue running.
“I will do this, whether I am here in the park as much as people, or I am solo. I run three to five miles a day.”
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