samurai photographer dons the urban crampons.

boots,
originally uploaded by samuraiphotog.

I finally got to test out my YakTrax today. These things are amazingly useful. I think I am going to give them to all my friends. I'm completely serious. If you live in a neighborhood where people are lax about shovelling snow from the sidewalks, YOU NEED THESE.

I wanted the orange ones, but they did not glow.