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    Tires for skier living in warm climate?

    Thanks for the suggestion! I didn't know anything about Hakkapeliittas & had to look it up. My Audi A4 has the all seasons Pirelli and it performs much worse than my old Outbback with similar all seasons tires in deep snow. The Hakkapeliittas website says: SUPREMELY SAFE NON-STUDDED TIRE ON ICE...
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    Tires for skier living in warm climate?

    Forgot to say that changing tires for each trip is out of questions for me. I don't have room for a second set of tires and I'm too busy and too lazy to change them even if I did. Are there some thing that are good compromise (certain all-weather) you would recommend?
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    Tires for skier living in warm climate?

    Newbie here seeking advise. I'm not a newbie to snow, having living in snow country for over 10 years, but new to AWD CX 5. Now that we move to sunny CA, we travel to the ski slopes whenever there are nice snow storms brewing. It's always challenging to drive up the icy and snowy twisty...
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    What did you pay for your CX-5?

    It's the unknown. I read contradicting reports from owners, the Ice Academy, etc. It's nothing like personal experience. I will have the answer when the next big snow storm hits.
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    What did you pay for your CX-5?

    Excited to write my post and share my nice purchase experience in N Ca. We've just brought home our 2016.5 white AWD GT with tech pkg, roof rail, & bumper guard. MSRP $32,500 & we paid $29,500 in plus tax. The salesman let us have several options like all weather mats a little below invoice. He...
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