Tires are indestructible; regardless of whether they are driven on snow, ice, oatmeal, or dry road, they remain as glued. Stops are so fast that they can even adhere to ice. I skated through four complete winters on them, and now the fifth is starting to roll in. Even though the wear is obvious, it is consistent, which is what enables them to be used for such a long period of time. Because the protector is directed and has such a form, as they mentioned to me at the time of sale, which allows yoSee full review