Originally Posted by Bdaisies

That's most likely what was going on, even though I tried to stay in the treads of car tires. There was a lot of snow on my wheel. I'm wondering if i'm just missing something completely, as in technique or such, which made my ride harder or maybe with the type of bike and equipment I have riding in this snow just wasn't a great idea.

It was pretty awesome when I was on my bike, though.