Dude
smashes world record for
fastest speed on a
skateboard in
jaw-dropping video


Traveling 89 mph down this hill in a vehicle is scary e**ugh. Skateboarder Kyle Wester just accomplished it on his skateboard.
Wester set out to break Erik Lundberg's
81.17 mph record for
fastest skateboard speed downhill at an undisclosed location on Tuesday August 29. After a last-minute wheel adjustment, Wester hit the hill and shattered the current
record with a
speed of 89.41mph.
Guiness
world record has yet
to update its website to reflect Lundberg's or Wester's records, so it's technically **t officially yet. But
Mashable has reached out to confirm that Wester is **w the
record holder. *
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