Levitating surfers ride invisible boards, in new Foster Huntington film
- Text by Gabriela Helfet
Foster Huntington – best known for his epic treehouse abode, and jealousy-inducing #vanlife trips across the world – is back. This time he’s channeling Spike Jonez’ invisible skateboard video, in a seaside Poler promo.
Ignore the product placement and fast forward to these sweet scenes of surfers hovering through sets, on some Marty McFly flex.
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