Watch This Guy Break the World Record for Farthest Hoverboard Flight

The future is near.

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Just last week, French jet ski racer Franky Zapata performed an impressive ride with his own invention, the Flyboard®. Riding with the Flyboard® Air prototype, Zapata traveled a smooth 2,252.4-meter-long (approximately 1.4-mile) ride across a harbor in Sausset-les-Pins, France, successfully breaking the Guinness World Record for farthest flight on a hoverboard in history. Zapata will be working on his patented technology to get his product available to the public soon. Check out the sequence in the video below.

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