Father’s Day Weekend: Mustang Roundup!

Put 400+ Mustangs on one street and you have the makings for one happy guy.  So its no wonder Steamboat holds one of its favorite summer events – the Rocky Mountain Mustang Roundup – over Father’s Day Weekend. And so making Dad happy becomes really easy: Take him to a …

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Save money on gas this summer

Summer’s around the corner, and that means travel season. From trips to the lake to full-blown road trips, most of us spend more time at the wheel during the summer.  And, whether driving cross-town or cross-country, everybody wants to save money at the pump. Regardless of the make and model, …

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Top Vehicles for Winter Driving

New to winter driving? Finding yourself getting stuck too often (despite having “good snow tires)?  You may need a different vehicle. Yes, if you live where it snows half of the year like we do, having a good vehicle, equipped for winter driving, is important.  We checked out Kelly Blue …

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5 Winter Car Care Tips

With the holidays over, winter is still in full swing in Steamboat Springs.  The holidays may likely have taken priority over car maintenance, but now is a good time to make sure your vehicle is ready (and safe) to take on the rest of winter. Cold weather makes pliable material …

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Tips for Starting your Car in Sub-Zero Conditions

Extremely cold temperatures can take your car hostage, according to the AAA. Winter’s frigid grip, at worst, can drain the power from your battery, freeze the fluids in your engine, freeze your gas line and gel your engine oil. Below are some tips to help you get your car started …

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Snow Tires 101

Fall in Steamboat.  Time to enjoy the colors, dig out your sweaters, and…check your tires. Yes, winter driving in the mountains is no joke, and having good snow tires is the first step in improving your safety. If you have some questions about your tires this winter, our Q&A may …

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Your Pre-Winter Auto Maintenance Checklist

Fall in Steamboat is practically here, which means that winter is not too far off (Hey, by Steamboat standards, we could have our first snow any day now). But is your vehicle ready?  Winter driving can be hard on a vehicle no matter where you live, but particularly in the …

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Bring on the Mud!

The drought in Steamboat (for now) is over!  If you’re a fan of off-roading, now’s the time to get out and enjoy some mud-driving while you can. You may be new to “mudding,” or perhaps it’s just been awhile. While every situation and driver is different, below are some general …

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