Maybe the bigger issue at hand isn’t what you think of their opinions, but is really about not having to be a dick in the course of agreeing to disagree.
A few decades ago, I was tying flies for store credit for a local shop. I had a shit load of credit and decided to use it on an Abel reel and extra spool. Big splurge for me in those days.
I still think the Duratracs are an outstanding tire, and I happily have a set on my work vehicle.
All that said, I tried a different set for a couple of reasons. One, I felt like these were a little better fit for the priorities that I was looking for this time around. Two, I’m not afraid to...
@MTLabrador has a set of the Falkens, and he raves about them in the snow.
Interestingly, enough, tire rack has a review comparing the Wildpeaks, the Toyos, and Mickey Thompson AT Baja Boss tires. In snow testing, the Toyo was rated better than the Wildpeak, which I think says a lot about...
Any of them. The English Creek trilogy is excellent.
Dancing at the Rascal Fair and Ride with me Mariah Montana were two of my favorites. Bucking the Sun is excellent as well.