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Free Winter-Readiness Workshop With WalserAugust 22nd, 2025
Minnesota winters don’t mess around and neither should your car. That’s why we’re inviting you to Chills and Skills, a free, Winter Workshop designed to help you prepare for the season ahead. From icy roads to freezing temps, winter driving brings challenges that every Minnesotan knows too well. Our Walser technician team will walk you through the essentials of winter prep, giving you practical tips to keep you safe and confident behind the wheel. Whether you’re new to Minnesota winters, a first-time driver, or just in need of a refresher, this event is for you. As a thank-you for joining us, every participant will take home a Winter Ready Gift to help you stay prepared on the road this season. Event DetailsWednesday, October 8, 2025 | 5:30–7:00 PMWalser Toyota Bloomington Join Us for Chills & Skills What You Will Learn and Why It MattersPre-Winter Maintenance TipsGet ahead of costly breakdowns by learning how to spot issues before they become problems. Think of it as preventative care for your car and peace of mind for you. Tire Care for Slippery RoadsYour tires are the only thing connecting you to the road. Learn how to check tread, adjust pressure, and choose the right set for winter driving so you stay in control when conditions get slick. Fluid Checks to Keep You MovingFrom antifreeze to windshield washer fluid, cold weather can drain or freeze critical systems. Our team will walk you through which fluids matter most in winter and how to make sure your car does not skip a beat. Battery Health: Avoid Getting StrandedFew things are worse than a dead battery on a sub-zero morning. We will teach you how to check battery health so you are not left waiting for a jump when you are already late for work. What to Do If You Land in the DitchIt happens, even to seasoned drivers. Learn step-by-step what to do if you slide off the road so you can stay safe and get help quickly. Open Q&A With the ExpertsBring your questions. Our team is here to talk through real-world winter driving scenarios and give you advice you can actually use. Meet the Experts Behind the WorkshopKristen Baker – Director of TrainingA Minnesota native with 22 years at Walser, Kristen has spent her career championing growth and support for women in the automotive industry as a member of the Women of Walser board. She’s excited to share her knowledge on practical winter prep and safe driving practices. Jon Olstad – Sr. Manager of Technician PerformanceJon Olstad began his career as a technician at Walser 8 years ago and has since grown into a leadership role, overseeing service operations across the group. Jon brings a wealth of hands-on experience and practical knowledge to every conversation. As cohost of Chills and Skills, he’s excited to share expert advice on winterizing your car and safe driving practices. Why Attend?Because winter isn’t just cold, it’s unpredictable. A little preparation now means a lot more peace of mind later, whether you’re commuting to work, heading up north for the weekend, or making a late-night grocery run in a snowstorm. This workshop is free and open to the public, but space is limited. Don’t wait, secure your spot today and get your vehicle winter-ready with Walser. Reserve Your Spot Here
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