Do you know what hoverboards are? Originally thought up in the film Back to the Future, they are rolling boards that Marty McFly used to perform his impressive tricks in the movie! The car brand Mercedes then decided to pay tribute to him in an TV commercial.
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Ever since then, hoverboards have actually existed but in a slightly different way. Nowadays, they are known as electric skateboards made up of a support platform and two wheels. This mode of transport is very popular among young people, but not just young people!
A stuntman that’s not scared of anything
Oleg Sherstyachenko, also known as Oleg Cricket, is a Russian stuntman with no boundaries who was practicing his passion in Dubai, during a trip to the United Arab Emirates. From the top of a dizzying tower, he had fun with his hoverboard getting really close to the edge of the tower… But that’s not all… he managed another impressive feat. This video went viral among internet users!
Don’t watch if you have a sensitive stomach
If you get dizzy easily, these images could make you feel quite uneasy as Oleg Cricket gets dangerously close to the edge of the building, and by default, the drop. I doubt we could do even half of what he does!
