Norwegian skier goes viral after using jet thruster
ByEurosport
Updated 27/02/2016 at 15:39 GMT
Calling all thrill-seekers… There’s a new winter sport in town!
Ever found yourself itching to try cross-country skiing, then realise you’re too lazy to actually hit the snowy tracks for real?
Well, this pursuit could be for you.
A video of a Norwegian woman propelling herself on skis with a jet thruster has taken the internet by storm. Using a handheld battery-powered jet, she reached whopping speeds of 53 mph (86 kph) in an awesome video.
Watch it below:
According to a past report, the equipment is intended for the mass market.
Producers Dreamscience have tentatively slapped an initial $10,000 (£7,200) price tag on the thrusters – hardly cheap, but hopefully affordable enough to hire in the future.
Imagine the frolicking that can also be had on roller-skates, skateboards and office chairs…
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