It really wasn't a problem. He had his ice scratchers down and the ice had a good layer of slush on it that kept things lubricated. You can see the slush in the suspension in the last picture. The engine temp never got too warm either.
Seems strange to how the season ended everywhere at the same time. Here in northern Ohio, we're used to watching everyone else's season continue for quite some time, but this year everyone's snow is gone at the same time.