Travelling in the snow can be a hazardous and tiresome task with trains not running, buses cancelled and icy roads causing car crashes. A Russian inventor may have created a new method of transport that could make commuting in blizzards a lot easier. Sergei Khvalin, from Dzerzhinsk in central Russia, can often be seen leaving his apartment with a pair of skis and a large wooden propeller on his back....
read more from The Daily Telegraph (January 31, 2011)