Winter Driving Lesson – 90 Minutes

British Columbia winters demand specific skills. This focused 90-minute session prepares you for the unique challenges of driving on snow, ice, and slush, equipping you with the techniques and mindset needed to stay safe when conditions turn hazardous.

Key Winter Driving Skills Covered:

• Understanding Low Traction:Learn how snow and ice dramatically affect braking distances, steering response, and acceleration.
• Smooth Control Techniques:Master gentle acceleration, braking, and steering inputs essential for maintaining control on slippery surfaces.
• Skid Recognition & Basic Recovery:Understand the causes of skids and practice basic corrective steering techniques (theory and, where safe, controlled practice).
• Winter Hazard Perception:Learn to spot winter-specific hazards like black ice, shaded frozen patches, and changing road conditions.
• Vehicle Preparation Essentials:Discuss the importance of winter tires, proper visibility (defogging/de-icing), and emergency kit preparedness.

Who Needs This Winter Driving Lesson?

• All Drivers in BC:Essential knowledge for anyone driving regularly during the winter months in the Fraser Valley and beyond.
• New Drivers Experiencing Their First Winter:Build confidence and learn crucial safety skills before encountering challenging conditions.
• Drivers New to Canadian Winters:Adapt your driving skills from milder climates to handle snow and ice safely.
• Anyone Feeling Anxious About Winter Driving:Gain practical techniques and knowledge to reduce stress and increase confidence on winter roads.

Don't get caught unprepared by winter conditions. Equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to navigate snowy and icy roads safely. Book your specialized winter driving lesson below.