Imagine driving down the road when you suddenly collide with a recreational vehicle (RV) that cut you off with its trailer; or an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) that was blown into your lane by the wind. Accidents such as these may result in serious injuries and can often be prevented. Avoiding RV and ATV Accidents The person driving an RV or ATV should be educated in how to handle the … [Read more...]
RV Preparation
Summer is a wonderful time to spend time with family, but August starts back to school planning. Before school starts back up, you may want to take the family on a trip to bond and share new experiences together. If you plan a trip in a recreational vehicle (RV), it is important to take time to perform maintenance and complete a safety check before leaving. The last thing you want on … [Read more...]
Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning On RV Trips
A major danger to RVers is the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Someone suffering may pass out or even die behind the wheel. This can put others at risk on the road. Generally speaking, RVs do not have problems as long as their owners keep them well maintained. If individuals recognize the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning early on, accidents or injuries can be prevented. What … [Read more...]
Alaska ATV Laws
Alaska has special laws referring to the use of all-terrain vehicles (ATV). Many people in Alaska use these vehicles to get around every day. These vehicles are necessary to travel to some rural villages and through mountains, trails and other areas where standard vehicles cannot. Although called recreational vehicles, for individuals in remote areas, ATV's may be the only way in or out … [Read more...]
Recreational Vehicle Safety Tips
Recreational vehicle (RV) season is upon us as summer begins. Are you and your equipment prepared for travel, recreation, and camping? Before you hit the road, here are some tips to keeping your summer RV adventures safe and fun. Prepare Before You Leave You should be confident behind the wheel of an RV before you embark on a trip. Whether you own or rent, it's incredibly … [Read more...]
Recreational Vehicle Insurance
Owning a recreational vehicle can be a rewarding experience and affords families the opportunity to travel together. RV is a popular means of travel for Alaskans and tourists to Alaska, especially in Summer months. Recreational vehicle insurance is something new owners should consider first when deciding to purchase a RV. These vehicles have various designs requiring special … [Read more...]