W

HILE MOST ALL-TERRAIN TIRES ARE

capable of going off-piste, they struggle

in the winter months when tempera-

tures, and therefore grip levels, begin

to plummet. We’re increasingly aware

of this eventuality as we stare down the

prospect of driving in snow. But if you

see a snowf lake symbol on your tires, you’re in bet-

ter shape as it means that they meet the Three-Peak

Mountain Snowf lake (3PMSF) traction rating. Toyo’s

latest Open Country A/T III—which we’ve been driv-

ing in southern Pennsylvania conditions—is a good

example of how 3PMSF has incentivized manufac-

Toyo’s Open

Country A/T III

Tire and

Its All-Terrain

Wizardry

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