‘I’ve Got All-Season Tires,’ Says Portland Man Who Abandoned Car After 100 Feet of Snow Driving

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In a scene that has become a winter tradition in Portland, local resident Trevor Whitaker set out in his car this morning with unshakable confidence and a can-do attitude, despite a forecast that screamed, “Stay home!” Like many of his fellow Portlanders, Trevor believed his all-season tires and “rugged outdoorsy spirit” would carry him through the rapidly worsening snowstorm blanketing the city.

“I’ve got all-season tires,” Trevor declared proudly to his roommate, a fellow transplant from Southern California who wisely decided to work from home. “These bad boys are made for this kind of weather.”

By “this kind of weather,” Trevor meant a layer of ice and

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