Watch this optimistic snow-lover trying to ski through London's streets
There’s always one, isn’t there.
This optimistic snow bunny was keen to get their skies out as London got a dusting of snow this week.
As the Beast from the East caused travel disruption and school closures across the UK, this Londoner was filmed trying to ski through the streets of the capital.
Stop it. #Snowmageddon #londonsnow pic.twitter.com/4mlMXfbTYL
— Nicola Heath (@Nicola_Heath) February 27, 2018
But it wasn’t quite the experience they may have hoped, with the thin dusting making it hard work.
The absence of any inclines meant the person was forced to resort to cross-country-style skiing and wasn’t getting anywhere fast, with pedestrians overtaking them on nearby pavements.
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A video of their efforts was shared on Twitter by Nicola Heath with the caption: “Stop it”.
The footage sparked amusement by many who mocked the person’s attempt to ski in so little snow.
Skiing in a centimetre of snow. pic.twitter.com/GA4A5mNjHf
— Mike (@MikeTaylor2011) February 27, 2018
That is the optimistic attitude & commitment that won us 5 medals in #PyongChang2018
— David Homer (@DavidBHomer) February 27, 2018
— Damien (@damog7) February 27, 2018