On May 22,2015, Lake Ouareau in Quebec, Canada, was peaceful and sunny. Then something straight out of science fiction roared across the water. Alexandru Duru, balancing on a homemade hoverboard 16 feet above the surface, flew a distance of 905 feet, 2 inches-smashing the previous Guinness World Record (a measly 164 feet) for the farthest hoverboard flight. "Riding it is a feeling that no other machine can provide," Duru says. "Nothing comes close."
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