Snow May 2026

Managing snow at home involves protecting your physical health and your structure.

: Fleece or a puffy "insulator" jacket to retain body heat.

Driving in snowy conditions requires extreme caution and adjusted vehicle handling to maintain control on slippery surfaces. Managing snow at home involves protecting your physical

: Synthetic or wool fabrics that wick moisture away from the skin (avoid cotton).

: Accelerate and decelerate slowly to prevent your tires from losing their grip. Avoid braking while going downhill; instead, use a low gear to control your speed. : Synthetic or wool fabrics that wick moisture

: Reducing speed is the single most effective way to prevent spin-outs and accidents.

: On steep or hard-packed snow, use the French Step (crossover step) with an ice axe for balance to save energy and protect your muscles. : Reducing speed is the single most effective

: A waterproof and windproof shell, including insulated snow pants.

Managing snow at home involves protecting your physical health and your structure.

: Fleece or a puffy "insulator" jacket to retain body heat.

Driving in snowy conditions requires extreme caution and adjusted vehicle handling to maintain control on slippery surfaces.

: Synthetic or wool fabrics that wick moisture away from the skin (avoid cotton).

: Accelerate and decelerate slowly to prevent your tires from losing their grip. Avoid braking while going downhill; instead, use a low gear to control your speed.

: Reducing speed is the single most effective way to prevent spin-outs and accidents.

: On steep or hard-packed snow, use the French Step (crossover step) with an ice axe for balance to save energy and protect your muscles.

: A waterproof and windproof shell, including insulated snow pants.