ok, again not trying to be a smart ass but I have heard nothing but raves about this producct. yaktrax go over your shoes and help prevent slipping and falling. many online retailers have them, though QVC seems to have the best deal (2 pair for 19.95). note: I do not work for amazon.com or QVC.

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