
Persistent Frenchman will try again this weekend to cross the English Channel on a hoverboard
They call him “Le Rocketman,” an affectionate nod to the flying Frenchman Franky Zapata’s ambition to cross the English Channel via a jet-powered hoverboard — something he’s going to try a second time to pull off this weekend after crashing into the water before. As we previously noted, Zapata crashed on his prior attempt to …