All this talk of traction and moving forward is great but one of the most important things to remember about 4WD or AWD especially in snow and ice is that is do

All this talk of traction and moving forward is great but one of the most important things to remember about 4WD or AWD especially in snow and ice is that is doesn't enhance your ability to brake. It is easy to feel fearless being able to accelerate on a slippery road but a bummer to discover you can't stop (yes, I get that engine braking plays a role...).