Travel5 Things to Do Before Driving in the Mountains This WinterHave your emergency pack ready and check your spare tire for damage, rust, and rot.SavePrintWithout a little preparation, snowy road conditions can be a disaster waiting to happen. Dreamstime/TNSTribune News Service1/28/2024|Updated: 2/5/20240:00X 1By Evan Moore From The Charlotte ObserverFor many, winter is the perfect time to take a trip to the mountains.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentTribune News ServiceAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesCelebrity Launches First River Cruises in 2027 With Two New Luxury ShipsSep 16, 2025Five Perfect Weekend Trips to Take This FallSep 16, 2025Matcha Is in Demand and Prices Are on the RiseSep 16, 2025Mutual Funds Are About to Get the ETF TreatmentSep 15, 2025Related Topicsmountainsdriving