Tires are eternal: snow, ice, porridge, dry road - they are kept as glued. Stops are quick, they even cling to ice. I skated 4 full winters on them, now the 5th has begun. Wear, of course, is visible, but it is uniform, which allows them to be used for so long. The protector is directional and has such a shape, as they explained to me at the time of sale, which allows you to effectively drain water, so it’s not scary to change into them early in the fall and ride through puddles, and then take tSee full review