The Hacksmith Builds a Jet Powered Snowboard

On a wonderful episode of Discovery Channel‘s Daily Planet show Make It Real, engineer James Hobson (a.k.a. “The Hacksmith“) built a jet powered snowboard using a powerful 120mm EDF system, batteries, ESCs, and a remote control. Fans of The Hacksmith can help support his future work on Patreon.

A photo posted by James Hobson (@thehacksmith) on

A photo posted by James Hobson (@thehacksmith) on

A photo posted by James Hobson (@thehacksmith) on

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