How To Build Your Own Authentic ‘Back To The Future’ Hoverboard

With the 30th anniversary of Back to the Future upon us, everybody’s thoughts are on one thing: It’s 2015. Where are our gotdang hoverboards? We’ve already pretty much conceded that flying cars aren’t happening anytime soon, but come on. Can a hoverboard be that difficult to come by?

Well, while we’re waiting for Lexus to get their own hovering skateboard out, we can at least have a replica of the board Marty McFly used in Back to the Future Part II. Or, at least, we can make one. The video above will give you, the industrious reader with time on their hands, all the steps you need to build authentic-looking (but non-functional) hoverboard of your very own, complete with printouts to give you the exact look needed.

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