Entity gary hradek spoke thus: > We will be driving from Portland Oregon to Coeur d' > Alene, ID in late October. This is a route I am not > familiar with and I am uncertain about the highway. > I will be driving during daylight only. Should I > expect snow and will I need chains? What mountain > passes should I be most concerned about with regards > to the weather? > Does anyone out there use chains on their vanagons an > if so regular chains or can I get by with the plastics > chains? I hate putting chains on. > thanks gary No, you should not normally need traction devices that time of the year. I recommend the Columbia River Gorge route, it is beautiful. Rachel http://www.gnarlodious.com |
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