I agree; road tread tires are not the best choice for slippery conditions.
That said, I've rode the BAs on slushy snow with mud showing through, and as
long as the road was flat and straight I was fine.

On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Well, "off-road" covers a lot of ground, so to speak. On a dry trail
> with scattered rocks as the main obstacles, or on a groomed but
> unpaved trail, the BAs at lowish pressure would be ok or even great.
> On the Minnesota River Bottoms, where I often ride, muddy, slippery
> roots protrude at acute angles across the trail, and can send one ass-
> over-teakettle pretty quickly if the tire doesn't have the knobbiness
> to get traction on the roots.
>
>

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