Ice is what modern winter tires excel at!  Our Yokies make black ice just a
topic of conversation.

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 8:52 AM, Jeffrey Olson <jjolson@gwtc.net> wrote:

> My sister has lived in Bend for a couple decades nd commutes 12 miles
> into town from near Horseshoe Butte - and there is no need for snow
> tires - mud and snow are fine.  If you go up to Bachelor or the
> mountains to snowshoe, you might benefit from them.  You are more likely
> to encounter ice than snow.
>
> Jeff Olson
> Martin, SD
>

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