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Spring in Boston? Early April Fools!
A recap of the driving conditions and tire performance from March 16, 2015
Boston Snow... Will it ever stop!!!
A recap of the snow from February 9th, 2015
"Snowmaggedon" Part 2?
Monday morning, February 2nd, there was approximately 4" of snow on the side streets as I made my way to work at 7:30am. Lucky for me, most people decided to stay home and wait out the storm so the ro…
Q: Who needs snow tires in Boston? A: Everyone!!!
Hello everyone,
Due to some recent issues with our previous blog site, I haven't been able to post in a while. But don't worry, I plan to catch everyone up on my historic winter storms that have bee…
Snowmageddon
It was a beautiful Monday morning with clear skies as I drove into work. All weekend the news had talked-up this mega-storm, "SNOWMAGGEDON", that would be visiting Boston beginning on Monday, January…
First Snow in Boston!
On Wednesday 26 November the Boston area got our first snow that has actually stuck around for a few days and I finally got to test out my new tires a little. As I was leaving work there was about an…
New Tires!!!
My tires arrived and were installed on November 23rd. As soon as I saw them I couldn't wait to test them out in the snow. Unfortunately that day happened to be about 50 degrees and sunny... The first…
Driving a Hybrid in Winter without Snow Tires
I'm a still a few days away from receiving my 16" Studded Hakkapeliitta snow tires and getting them mounted on my car, so I thought I'd take a moment to describe how my car handles in the winter, with…