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All season tires are a myth for places that have all seasons.

I got hooked in college (Golden, CO - snow, steep hills and weekly commutes to ski country). My '90 corolla would go anywhere anyone else could in up to a foot of snow, all on (then) $85/ea el cheapo snow tires.

More recently, our Volvo V70T5 was heroic in the snow on the Pilot Aplines or whatever they were. Even better on the X-ices.

The 02 C2 is telepathic in the snow on V-rated Blizzaks yet still tolerable on the dry.

All hail snow tires.
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