Off the road: Speedway towing's Leander Yazzie pulls on a tow cable Tuesday while Willie Roy Jr. operates the controls on the truck while helping Joseph Fulmer, right, get his truck back on the pavement on Sonastee Drive in Gallup. Fulmer said the fog made him miss his turn to make his delivery, and when he tried to back onto a dirt side road to turn around his trailer wheels slid off the road and sank in too far for him to drive out. [Photo by Jeff Jones/Independent]

Snow mud and houses stand in the shadow of Chuska Peak near Tohatchi at dusk on Tuesday. Snowfall in the region is up compared to last year, leaving many hopeful for plenty of water resources come summertime. [Photo by Brian Leddy/Independent]

Jenn Witt navigates the trail at Strawberry Canyon on her cross country skis near McGaffey in the Zuni Mountains on Tuesday. Snowfall in the region is up compared to last year, leaving many hopeful for plenty of water resources come summertime. [Photo by Brian Leddy/Independent]

Horses trot throw the fresh snow Tuesday morning as they wander through their pasture west of Allison Road in Gallup. [Photo by Jeff Jones/Independent]