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 ArticlesWith Over 700 Years of History, Mixiotes Should Be on Your Mexican Food Bucket ListOct 03, 2025What Should I Look for in Holiday Lighting?Oct 03, 2025What Documents Are Needed to Buy a House?Oct 02, 2025Sangria Pork Chops With One-Pot Orzo and BroccoliOct 02, 2025Related Topicsmountainsdriving