Our tester had winter snow tires, thankfully, given that there was plenty of snow to drive in, and that meant that when we were on dry pavement there was less traction than you'd get from a grippier summer tire.
Farmers maintain the meadows and forests on the slopes, and that helps to keep winter snow in place.
As I write winter snow is pounding the Midwest and skiers in Utah and Colorado are having some late fresh powder.
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Late-winter snow also socked other parts of the northern U.S., which as much as 2 feet forecast in parts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
If the winter snow-line moves up 1000m in the next 100 years the ski industry is going to look very different to the way it does now.
Mild temperatures are nice in winter, but snow and brisk sunny weather puts people in the holiday spirit.
The Winter Games boost snow-related sports, but do little for ski resort valuations.
The pilot program will build on the cost savings telework provided during last winter's snow storms and expand opportunities for federal employees, here in Washington and across America, to telework on a regular basis.
With the 20th-century boom in winter sports, the unloved blankets of snow that stifled the Walser each winter suddenly became white gold, and villages such as Davos, Klosters and Lech grew into famous ski resorts.
That winter there was a snow storm that ground the city to a halt.
The blustery blast follows a mild winter that saw little snow and the warmest March on record.
Unusual winter storms that produced snow and hail overshadowed most news from Washington.
Last winter, she went snow shoeing with classmates for the first time and she completed a 7-mile walk-run with her family last May.
The walking tour maps at the Oyster Bay tourism booth were either stored for the winter or buried in snow, and the framed maps on display were iced over.
Eva nodded, and this time she did smile, but Harley was already moving away, loping off toward the gate in his winter coat, the snow clinging to his coat sleeves and the wool cap as he stepped out onto the pavement and headed across the green.
Kansas was the epicenter of the winter storm, with parts of the state buried under 14 inches of powdery snow, but winter storm warnings stretched from eastern Colorado through Illinois.
Then it's going to be hitting winter soon and all the snow, so it could be indefinitely.
The 400-mile stretch of the Sierra Nevada mountains got 61 feet of snow last winter, second only to the 1950-51 season.
Valparaiso in Chile is only 550km, but by a road over the Andes that sometimes gets blocked by snow in winter.
Southeastern passengers suffered delays, cancellations and amended timetables during snow this winter.
New York has experienced only 2.06 inches of rain the past 20 days after a winter that set records for snow, which funneled water to tree roots.
"Following a winter of wind and heavy snow disrupting sporting fixtures and with spring in the air, we thought all our troubles were over, " says BBC Wales' head of sport, Geoff Williams.
In the winter, dusted by fallen snow, its pure abstraction is set off by bare trees, a vision of cold, crisp beauty, its marble taking on the look of an all-white Agnes Martin painting.
The air hub has been boosted by bad winter weather, forcing diversions from snow-bound inland airports.
The state got the brunt of the snow as a winter storm moved past.
Under stable climatic conditions, the ice lost through melting is replenished by winter precipitation in the form of snow.
An extra 90 people meanwhile are hired by the airport just to assist with snow clearance during winter months.
Although he was only six years old, he had gone to Birmingham last winter and there he had seen snow.
Working at the bank, making dinner, reading my books, swimming at the Twenty Two in the summer, walking in the snow in the winter.
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