Tire Siping Explained
Tire siping is the process of cutting thin slits into tread blocks to improve traction, braking, and tire life. Learn how Les Schwab does it right.
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Summer Tires vs All-Season Tires: Which Are Best for You?
Let us help you understand the differences between summer, all-season, and performance tires and decide which gets you better traction and performance.
These 3 Useful Driving Tips Will Help Extend Your Brake Life
Three common sense tips to make your brake pads and brake service last longer.
Your Guide to Spring Car & Tire Maintenance
Winter weather can take a toll on your car and tires. Use our checklist to make sure your car is ready for spring to keep you safe on the road.
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Get a Grip on Winter Tire Chains
Learn about your tire chain and traction device options and how these can help you stay safe in a variety of winter weather road conditions, including ice and snow.
Winter Tire and Driving Tips for the Rocky Mountains
Get expert tips for winter driving in the Rockies, including advice on tire selection, navigating snowy mountain roads, and local chain laws. Be prepared and stay safe this winter!
How to: Put on Snow Chains and Drive Safely
Step-by-step instructions and a video for putting on and driving safely with snow chains.
Winter Driving Tips for North and South Dakota
Prepare for winter driving in the Dakotas with expert tips on tire choices, handling icy roads, and local traction laws. Stay safe this winter—start now!
10 Tips for Long Distance Driving
Preparing to drive a long distance for a road trip? Read this article for 10 road trip tips that will help you get to your destination safely and comfortably.

Winter Driving Tips: How to Drive in All Conditions
Here are a few of our favorite tips and resources that can help you navigate anything winter might throw your way.
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