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Looking to replace all season tires, what are my best options when I live in the mountains? occassional big dumps of snow but with global warming not cold enough to warrant snow tires. most of my driving is on the highway.

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I would suggest you to go for the All Terrain tires, as you said you've been using all season tires and want to replace.
Buying all-terrain tires can be a difficult job for you, please check this article, it might help you:
https://thegrabbable.com/best-all-terrain-tires/

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If you have too much money, I will take some off your hands. All season tires are all season tires. If you want snow tires get a new set of rims then keep snow tires in your garage for the winter and all season tires for the rest of the year. If you cant drive in the snow cant help you with that.

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